Piedmont Primary Care of Summerhill

Aysha Khoury, MD, MPH, FACP, earned her medical degree from Morehouse School of Medicine. She is an Internal Medicine specialist certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and recognized by the American College of Physicians. Dr. Khoury is also trained in Preventive Medicine and is deeply committed to adult wellness and wholeness. She hopes to help patients recognize the impact of mental health on physical well-being. She is a compassionate advocate for the health of marginalized communities – especially African American and LGBT health. Dr. Khoury’s family hails from the Caribbean, Middle East, and western Africa. Thus, she brings a respect for cultural ethnicity beyond race to her practice. She is a forthright communicator who seeks to partner with patients in their wellness goals. Dr. Khoury’s career has focused on hospital medicine and now, she brings that experience to primary care. Before joining Piedmont, Dr. Khoury was an Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine.

In her spare time, Dr. Khoury enjoys international travel, culture, history, reading, soccer, the Marvel Universe, and is a proud Gryffindor.

Dr. Khoury welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans.

Michael Fortson, MD, is board certified in family medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Fortson has been in private practice in the metro Atlanta area for over 20 years. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Georgia Academy of Family Physicians.

Dr. Fortson takes a special interest in preventative medicine and the management of chronic diseases, including the treatment of hypertension, diabetes, and high blood cholesterol.

In his spare time, Dr. Fortson enjoys spending time with friends and family. As a Georgia native, he enjoys learning about local history, hiking, kayaking, and exploring the beautiful North Georgia mountains.

Dr. Fortson welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans.