Summary

Dr. Franklin Gaylis specializes in oncology, bringing 46 years of experience to cancer care. They earned their medical degree from the University of The Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences and completed residency training at Northwest Medical Center. Dr. Gaylis is board-certified and holds the distinction of Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). They provide care in English.

Dr. Gaylis practices at the Union Specialty Care - Cancer Center of Excellence in San Diego, California, and maintains hospital privileges at East Campus Medical Center at UC San Diego Health. Their extensive experience in oncology allows them to provide comprehensive cancer treatment and management. Patients consistently rate Dr. Gaylis highly, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, reflecting their commitment to quality cancer care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 46 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Northwest Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Unio Specialty Care - Cancer Center of Excellence

3444 KEARNY VILLA RD STE 201SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

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OncologyOncologyHematologyInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
46 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
SAN DIEGO , CASan Clemente , CASan Diego , CAWashington , DC
Med School: University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Franklin D. Gaylis, MD, FACS

  • Aetna
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Franklin D. Gaylis, MD, FACS has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Franklin D. Gaylis, MD, FACS has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Length of Stay
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer (Prostatic Neoplasm)
  • Prostatitis
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Franklin D. Gaylis, MD, FACS holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Northwest Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Gaylis, MD, FACS's NPI number is 1750360806.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Franklin D. Gaylis, MD, FACS speak?
Dr. Franklin D. Gaylis, MD, FACS speaks English.
Is Dr. Franklin D. Gaylis, MD, FACS accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Franklin D. Gaylis, MD, FACS accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Franklin D. Gaylis, MD, FACS affiliated with?
Dr. Franklin D. Gaylis, MD, FACS is affiliated with East Campus Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health.
Does Dr. Franklin D. Gaylis, MD, FACS accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Franklin D. Gaylis, MD, FACS has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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