Summary

Dr. Francis Porter is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. With 48 years of experience in practice, he brings extensive knowledge to the care of adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. His long career has given him deep expertise in managing complex medical cases and helping patients navigate their healthcare needs.

Dr. Porter practices in Medford, Massachusetts, where he provides care at Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford. He specializes in treating diabetes, including both general diabetes management and geriatric diabetes care for older adults. His services include stress testing to evaluate heart function and he also performs hip replacement and hip resurfacing procedures. Patients rate Dr. Porter 4.5 out of 5 on average for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • Boston University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Francis Richard Porter has 2 locations

Lawrence Memorial Hospital Of Medford

170 Governors AveMedford, MA 02155

Porter Francis R Office

352 Main StMedford, MA 02155

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48 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu Speaks English Speaks English
Medford , MAWilmington , MAStoneham , MALyons , CO
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Vijayanagar Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: Dhaka Medical College And Hospital Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Francis Richard Porter

  • Aetna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Francis Richard Porter has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Boston University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1978

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Dr. Francis Porter's office is located at 170 Governors Ave, Medford, MA, 02155.
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