Maria E Bendana, MD - Midtown OBGYN

At Midtown OBGYN, we care for women at every stage of life with personalized support in obstetrics, gynecology, hormone health, and overall wellness. With welcoming offices in Midtown and North Columbus, GA, our experienced team delivers compassionate care in a relaxed, state-of-the-art setting. From routine checkups to hormone therapy and weight management, we’re here to help you feel your best—every step of the way.

Dr. Dempsey joined Midtown OBGYN full time in 2020 upon retirement from the Military where he served many roles at Martin Army Community Hospital such as Chief of OBGYN, Chief of Surgery and Chief Medical Officer. However, prior to joining the practice full time he participated in weekend call coverage rotation for over a decade. Dr. Dempsey enjoys a busy full-time practice with deliveries, surgeries, and a busy office schedule. The staff always looks forward to his fun sock choices! When not at work he enjoys spending time with his wife Hunter and their three children Tristan, Lindsey and Will. His hobbies include working out, college football (ROLL TIDE), travel and golf.

Dr. Fortson joined Midtown OBGYN in 2017 after completion of residency in Augusta, GA. Her hometown is Decatur, GA but she proudly calls Columbus home now. She performs the full scope of OBGYN practice seeing patients in the office, performing surgeries and in-office procedures, and delivering babies. When not at work she enjoys spending time with her Husband Thomas and their two great children Charlotte and Jack. Dr. Fortson jokes she thought it was a Dateline episode the first time she went to Fortson Road in Fortson, GA to meet her Fortson in laws! Her hobbies while drinking lots of coffee include traveling, reading, and DIY home projects.