
Dr. Franklin D Clontz MD
Surgeon
819 E 1st St Sanford FL, 32771About
Dr. Franklin Clontz is a general surgeon practicing in Sanford, FL. Dr. Clontz specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Clontz provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1961
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1961
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Breast Cancer
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Kenneth M. Wing M.D.113 N Scott Ave Sanford Florida 32771
- Dr. Walter Schratt M.D.200 N Mangoustine Ave Sanford FL 32771
- Daniel Richard Felling M.D.1401 W SEMINOLE BLVD SANFORD FL 32771
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1401 W SEMINOLE BLVD SANFORD FL 32771