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Dr. Frances Austin is a surgeon who specializes in pediatrics, bringing 19 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and has developed expertise in treating complex childhood conditions. Her dual specialty allows her to provide comprehensive surgical care specifically tailored to young patients and their unique medical needs.
Dr. Austin practices at VCU Medical Center Main Hospital and VCU Health Critical Care Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. She focuses on treating serious conditions including childhood cancer, eye cancer, and retinoblastoma. Her procedural expertise includes external beam radiation therapy along with advanced imaging techniques such as CT scans and MRI studies to help diagnose and monitor treatment progress.
Dr. Austin practices at VCU Medical Center Main Hospital and VCU Health Critical Care Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. She focuses on treating serious conditions including childhood cancer, eye cancer, and retinoblastoma. Her procedural expertise includes external beam radiation therapy along with advanced imaging techniques such as CT scans and MRI studies to help diagnose and monitor treatment progress.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 19 years of experience
- Drexel University College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Frances Schencksno Austin has 5 locationsChildrens Hospital Of Richmond At Vcu Childrens Pavilion
1000 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23219 Tel: (804) 828-2467
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Central Va Center For Coagulation Disorders
1000 E Broad St Fl 1Richmond, VA 23219 Tel: (804) 827-3306
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Frances Schencksno Austin, MD | Dr. Guilherme M. Campos, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS | Dr. Aileen Teresa Kelly, MD | Dr. Robert E Kane, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Neonatology | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 19 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Richmond , VA | Richmond , VA | Henrico , VA | Richmond , VA |
| Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Med School: Medical School - Federal University of Parana - School of Medicine Curitiba, PR, Brazil M.D. Degree | Med School: University College Cork | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frances Schencksno Austin
Medical Specialties
Dr. Frances Schencksno Austin has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Frances Schencksno Austin has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
19 Years Experience
Dr. Frances Schencksno Austin holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 2007.
NPI Number
Dr. Austin's NPI number is 1801018809.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Frances Austin affiliated with?
- Dr. Frances Austin is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center Main Hospital and Vcu Health Critical Care Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Frances Austin's office located?
- Dr. Frances Austin's office is located at 1000 E Broad St, Richmond, VA, 23219.
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