Summary

Dr. Franklin Rimell is a board-certified otolaryngologist specializing in head and neck surgery with additional expertise in pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and completed his residency at Fairview University Medical Center. With 38 years of experience in practice, Dr. Rimell has developed extensive expertise in treating ear, nose, and throat conditions in both children and adults.

Dr. Rimell practices at multiple locations throughout Fort Myers, Florida, and maintains an affiliation with University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating nasal polyps, fluid in the middle ear, and nasal injuries. He performs specialized procedures such as adenoid removal and middle ear surgery to help restore hearing and breathing function. Patients have given Dr. Rimell an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • Fairview University Medical Center
  • 12 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Franklin Lipman Rimell has 5 locations

Lee Physician Group Pediatric Ear Nose And Throat

16230 Summerlin Rd Ste 215Fort Myers, FL 33908
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lee Physician Group Pediatric Ear Nose And Throat

16410 Healthpark Commons Dr Ste 200Fort Myers, FL 33908
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Franklin Lipman Rimell

720 Washington Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414

Gulf Coast Medical Center

13681 Doctors WayFort Myers, FL 33912

Golisano Childrens Hospital Of Southwest Florida

9981 S Healthpark DrFort Myers, FL 33908

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryNurse PractitionerPediatricsNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
38 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Fort Myers , FLCape Coral , FLFort Myers , FLFort Myers , FL
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Pontificia Univ Catolica Madre Y Maestra (Pucmm) Fac De Cien De La Salud
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Franklin Lipman Rimell

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Envolve Benefit Options - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthSmart
  • Home State Health Plan - HMO
  • Humana
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Franklin Lipman Rimell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Franklin Lipman Rimell has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Laryngoscopy
  • Pediatrics
  • Polyps
  • Respiratory Tract Cancer
  • Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Throat Cancer (Laryngeal Neoplasm)
  • Tracheal Diseases
  • Tracheotomy
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Franklin Lipman Rimell holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Fairview University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Rimell's NPI number is 1235150491.

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Dr. Franklin Rimell's office is located at 16230 Summerlin Rd Ste 215, Fort Myers, FL, 33908.
Which hospitals is Dr. Franklin Rimell affiliated with?
Dr. Franklin Rimell is affiliated with University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital.

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