Summary

Dr. Franklin Epstein is a neurologist and neurological surgeon who brings over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and has dedicated 53 years to advancing patient care in the field of neurology. Dr. Epstein is fluent in English.

Dr. Epstein practices at the Audie L Murphy VA Hospital in San Antonio, Texas, where he focuses on treating complex spinal conditions. He specializes in caring for patients with lumbar spondylosis, ankylosing spondylitis, and sacroiliac joint pain. His surgical skills include performing medial branch blocks and facet joint injections to help patients find relief from chronic pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 53 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York University School Of Medicine
  • 12 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Audie L Murphy Va Hospital

7400 Merton Minter StSan Antonio, TX 78229

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4.2 
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53 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, French, Farsi
San Antonio , TXSan Antonio , TXIrving , TXHouston , TX
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: Universidad Nordestana
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Franklin M Epstein

  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Franklin M Epstein has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Franklin M Epstein has the following area of expertise

  • Neurological Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Epstein's NPI number is 1396756656.

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Dr. Franklin Epstein speaks English.
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Dr. Franklin Epstein's office is located at 7400 Merton Minter St, San Antonio, TX, 78229.
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