Dr. Aaron Fortney is a Bismarck native. He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Mary in 1995 and a medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine in 1999. Dr. Fortney joined Dakota Eye Institute in 2003 after spending three years at the Dean A. McGee Eye Institute at the University of Oklahoma.
Dr. Aaron Fortney is a Bismarck native. He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Mary in 1995 and a medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine in 1999. Dr. Fortney joined Dakota Eye Institute in 2003 after spending three years at the Dean A. McGee Eye Institute at the University of Oklahoma.
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Dr. Fortney is so easy to talk to and I feel comfortable telling him my concerns. He explains everything thoroughly and satisfactorily.
(3 days ago)
Jun-2026
Excellent care - clear explanations-very professional
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
Very accommodating for emergency visit. I was 10 hours from home and he was able to work me in.
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. Fortney did an amazing job
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Very professional ,kind explained things very well!!
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Easy to understand. Gentle. Very professional
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Dr Fortney is an excellent Doctor . He is always so polite and soft spoken and makes you glad you are there seeing him. I would recommend him for anyone.
(2 months ago)
Mar-2026
Excellent patient relationship. Appointment kept on schedule. Great physician!! Highly recommend!!
Dr. Aaron Fortney is a Bismarck native. He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Mary in 1995 and a medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine in 1999. Dr. Fortney joined Dakota Eye Institute in 2003 after spending three years at the Dean A. McGee Eye Institute at the University of Oklahoma.
Dr. Fortney and his wife have two children. He enjoys spending time with his family at the lake, snow skiing, hunting and fishing.
Dr. Fortney is so easy to talk to and I feel comfortable telling him my concerns. He explains everything thoroughly and satisfactorily.
Excellent care - clear explanations-very professional
Very accommodating for emergency visit. I was 10 hours from home and he was able to work me in.
Dr. Fortney did an amazing job
Very professional ,kind explained things very well!!
Easy to understand. Gentle. Very professional
Dr Fortney is an excellent Doctor . He is always so polite and soft spoken and makes you glad you are there seeing him. I would recommend him for anyone.
Excellent patient relationship. Appointment kept on schedule. Great physician!! Highly recommend!!
Best of the best
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