Summary

With 43 years in family medicine, Dr. Carolyn Franklin treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, and chronic kidney disease stage 5, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and scintimammography. She completed her residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center and sees patients in Kingsville, Texas. Dr. Franklin speaks English, Spanish, and Tagalog. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Franklin 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 43 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog
  • University Hospital South Texas Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Carolyn R Franklin has 2 locations

Christus Spohn Hospital Kleberg

1311 E General Cavazos Blvd Ste IKingsville, TX 78363
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Carolyn R Franklin

1601 S US Highway 77 Byp Unit 7Kingsville, TX 78363

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Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carolyn R Franklin

  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carolyn R Franklin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carolyn R Franklin has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Carolyn R Franklin holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Franklin's NPI number is 1164407888.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Carolyn Franklin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Carolyn Franklin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Carolyn Franklin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Carolyn Franklin accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Carolyn Franklin speak?
Dr. Carolyn Franklin speaks English, Spanish, and Tagalog.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carolyn Franklin?
You can find contact information for Dr. Carolyn Franklin here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Carolyn Franklin accepting new patients?
Dr. Carolyn Franklin has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards

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