3.7
14 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Francis Decandis is a family medicine physician who brings over four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency training at Geisinger Health System. With 42 years of dedicated service in family medicine, Dr. Decandis has built extensive expertise in caring for patients across all age groups.
Dr. Decandis is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Nassau and practices at multiple locations throughout Jacksonville and Fernandina Beach, Florida. He specializes in managing cardiovascular conditions, including high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and heart failure. His practice also focuses on preventive care through general blood testing and alcohol use disorder screening, along with respiratory health assessments using bronchodilator reversibility testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Decandis is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Nassau and practices at multiple locations throughout Jacksonville and Fernandina Beach, Florida. He specializes in managing cardiovascular conditions, including high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and heart failure. His practice also focuses on preventive care through general blood testing and alcohol use disorder screening, along with respiratory health assessments using bronchodilator reversibility testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- Geisinger Health System
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Francis Xavier Decandis has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Francis Xavier Decandis, MD | Dr. Matthew L Else, DO | Ainara Mina, PA-C | Craig Cappola, PAC |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 42 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Jacksonville , FL | Tulsa , OK | Boca Raton , FL | Boca Raton , FL |
| Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: Oklahoma State University Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Nova Southeastern University | Med School: Miami Dade College |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Francis Xavier Decandis
Medical Specialties
Dr. Francis Xavier Decandis has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Francis Xavier Decandis has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Dr. Francis Xavier Decandis holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Geisinger Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1984.
NPI Number
Dr. Decandis' NPI number is 1346358892.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Francis Decandis's office located?
- Dr. Francis Decandis's office is located at 3122 New Berlin Rd, Jacksonville, FL, 32226.
- Does Dr. Francis Decandis accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Francis Decandis accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Francis Decandis accepting new patients?
- Dr. Francis Decandis has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Francis Decandis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Francis Decandis has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Francis Decandis affiliated with?
- Dr. Francis Decandis is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Nassau.
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