Summary

Dr. Franklin Kalmar is a medical doctor specializing in geriatric medicine and physical medicine & rehabilitation. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. With 41 years of clinical experience, Dr. Kalmar brings extensive knowledge to his practice caring for older adults and patients recovering from injuries or disabilities.

Dr. Kalmar practices at Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa, California. He focuses on treating conditions such as stroke and ischemic stroke, helping patients recognize BE FAST stroke symptoms for early intervention. His diagnostic capabilities include performing doppler ultrasounds to evaluate blood flow, along with chest fluoroscopy and chest X-rays for thorough patient assessment. Patients have given Dr. Kalmar an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 41 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Sharp Grossmont Hospital

5555 Grossmont Center DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

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Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineEmergency MedicinePhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
41 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Punjabi, Spanish
La Mesa , CAOceanside , CAKailua , HILa Jolla , CA
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Franklin Kalmar

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Franklin Kalmar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Franklin Kalmar has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Pain
  • EMG/Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Injury
  • Nerve Damage
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Prosthetics
  • Rehabilitation
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery Recovery

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & SciencesGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Franklin Kalmar?
You can find contact information for Dr. Franklin Kalmar here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Franklin Kalmar accepting new patients?
Dr. Franklin Kalmar has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Franklin Kalmar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Franklin Kalmar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Franklin Kalmar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Franklin Kalmar's office located?
Dr. Franklin Kalmar's office is located at 5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA, 91942.

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