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Dr. Brian Fordham, MD

Dr. Brian Fordham, MD

Anesthesiologist

Jacksonville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fordham, Anesthesiologist in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Brian Fordham, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fordham graduated from University of South Florida and completed his residency at University of South Florida. He is a member of the FLORIDA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLGY and AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGY. Dr. Fordham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fordham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fordham’s office at (386) 481-6289.

    Where did Dr. Fordham go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of South Florida

    • Medical School: University of South Florida | University of Central Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fordham board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Fordham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Fordham speak?

    Dr. Fordham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Fordham typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Fordham diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fordham. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Fordham typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Fordham may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fordham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Fordham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fordham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (386) 481-6289 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fordham accept in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Fordham in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fordham's office located?

    Dr. Brian Fordham's Primary Practice

    15255 Max Leggett Pkwy Ste 3600

    Jacksonville, FL 32218

    (386) 481-6289

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    Gi Clinic At Endoscopy Center

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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    Halifax Health

    303 N Clyde Morris Blvd

    Daytona Beach, FL 32114

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    FLORIDA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLGY

    Member

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGY

    Member

    What is Dr. Fordham's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Fordham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942273107.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fordham?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fordham

    What is Dr. Brian Fordham's specialty?

    Dr. Fordham is an Anesthesiologist near Jacksonville, FL.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Brian Fordham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fordham is affiliated with Hca Florida Oak Hill Hospital, Halifax Health Medical Center-Daytona Beach, Uf Health Jacksonville which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Brian Fordham accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Fordham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Fordham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fordham's office at (386) 481-6289 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Fordham?

    Please contact Dr. Fordham's office at (386) 481-6289 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fordham's office located?

    Dr. Fordham's offices are located in Jacksonville, FL, Gainesville, FL, and Daytona Beach, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Fordham have?

    Dr. Brian Fordham is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.