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Dr. Frances Difranco MD

Emergency Physician

1215 Lee St Charlottesville VA, 22908

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Dr. Frances Difranco practices Emergency Medicine in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Difranco assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Difranco examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

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Practice At 1215 Lee St

1215 Lee St -
Charlottesville, VA 22908
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New patients: 434-924-0000, 434-924-2047

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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTERl

JEFFERSON PARK AVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22908

Head southeast on Lane Road 178 ft
Turn left onto Crispell Drive 641 ft
Continue left onto Crispell Drive 105 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Lee Street 580 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

MARTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITALl

500 MARTHA JEFFERSON DRIVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22911

Head southeast on Lane Road 178 ft
Turn left onto Crispell Drive 1034 ft
Turn left onto 9th Street Southwest 571 ft
Continue straight onto 10th Street Northwest 2333 ft
Make a sharp right onto Grady Avenue 492 ft
Continue straight onto Preston Avenue 2586 ft
Turn left onto High Street 1.4 mi
Turn right onto Long Street (US 250) 316 ft
Continue straight onto Richmond Road (US 250) 1.1 mi
Turn right onto State Farm Boulevard 2647 ft
Turn left onto Peter Jefferson Parkway 561 ft
Turn left 372 ft
Turn right 257 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

AUGUSTA HEALTHl

78 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE FISHERSVILLE VA 22939

Head northwest on Lane Road 957 ft
Turn left onto Jefferson Park Avenue 1714 ft
Continue left onto Jefferson Park Avenue 3190 ft
Continue straight onto Fontaine Avenue (US 29 Business) 4222 ft
Take the ramp on the left onto US 29 Business 1332 ft
Merge left onto US 29 860 ft
Take the ramp on the right 2082 ft
Merge left onto I 64 26.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1499 ft
Turn right onto Tinkling Spring Road (SR 285) 2144 ft
Make a sharp left onto Goose Creek Road (SR 640) 2862 ft
Turn right onto Medical Center Drive 646 ft
Turn right onto Medical Center Circle 742 ft
Turn left onto Medical Center Drive 424 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right