Summary

Dr. Frances Cross is a vascular surgeon with over four decades of medical experience, bringing extensive expertise to complex circulatory system conditions. She earned her medical degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency training at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. With 43 years in practice, Dr. Cross has developed deep knowledge in both general surgery and specialized vascular procedures. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Cross practices at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge and maintains affiliations with Tennova Healthcare Turkey Creek Medical Center in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. She specializes in treating varicose veins and venous skin ulcers while addressing leg pain issues. Her procedural expertise includes Doppler ultrasound imaging, carotid artery ultrasound evaluations, and comprehensive chronic wound care. Patients have given Dr. Cross an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 43 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Accepts New Patients
3.9 
43 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Oak Ridge , TNMadison , WIKnoxville , TNPEMBROKE PINES , FL
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frances Lynn Cross

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Frances Lynn Cross has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Frances Lynn Cross has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Diseases
  • Gallbladder Diseases
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Other
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Frances Lynn Cross holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Cross' NPI number is 1609852680.

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Dr. Frances Cross is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare Turkey Creek Medical Center.
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