
Dr. Patricia A Franklin MD
Surgeon
1400 E Kincaid St Mount Vernon WA, 98274About
Dr. Patricia Franklin is a general surgeon practicing in Mount Vernon, WA. Dr. Franklin 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. Franklin 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 Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1994
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Dr. Patricia A Franklin MD's Practice location
Practice At 1400 E Kincaid St
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- Dr. Jonathan R Grant MD111 S 13th St Mount Vernon WA 98274
- Tomoyuki Ochiai Other1400 E Kincaid St Mount Vernon WA 98274
- Dr. Michael N. Erie MD1400 E Kincaid St Mount Vernon WA 98274
- Dr. Kevin C Harris M.D.111 S 13th St Mount Vernon WA 98274
- Dr. David M. Lauter MD1415 E Kincaid St Mount Vernon WA 98274
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