Summary

Dr. Franklin Sim has practiced orthopedic surgery and oncology for 62 years and is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus, Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus, Mayo Clinic Health Systems Austin, Olmsted Medical Center, and Mayo Eugenio Litta Childrens Hospital. He completed his residency at Mayo Clinic and Medical School and sees patients in Rochester, Minnesota. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Sim 4.57 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 62 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 2 specialties
  • 38 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Franklin Hindson Sim has 4 locations

Mayo Clinic

200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905
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

Mayo Eugenio Litta Childrens Hospital

1216 2nd St SwRochester, MN 55902

Olmsted Medical Center

1650 4th St SeRochester, MN 55904

Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus

201 Center St WRochester, MN 55902

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62 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English
Rochester , MNRochester , MNRochester , MNRochester , MN
Med School: Dalhousie Univ Fac Of Med Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Franklin Hindson Sim

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Franklin Hindson Sim has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Franklin Hindson Sim has the following 38 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Benign Connective Tissue Cancer (Fibroma)
  • Bone Cancer
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bone Transplantation
  • Bone Tumors/Cancer (Chondrosarcoma)
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Femoral Cancer (Thigh Bone Neoplasm)
  • Femoral Fractures
  • Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone
  • Giant Cell Tumor of Bone
  • Giant Cell Tumors
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Fractures
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Internal Fracture Fixation
  • Joint Diseases
  • Joint Instability
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Joint Surgery (Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Malignant Bone Tumors/Cancer (Osteosarcoma)
  • Oncology
  • Osteitis Deformans (Paget's Disease)
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Osteotomy
  • Scoliosis
  • Soft Tissue Cancer
  • Spinal Cancer
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

62 Years Experience

Dr. Franklin Hindson Sim holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from Dalhousie Univ Fac Of Med in 1965 and Dalhousie University Faculty Of Medicine in 1964.

NPI Number

Dr. Sim's NPI number is 1851370258.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Franklin Sim affiliated with?
Dr. Franklin Sim is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus, Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus, Mayo Clinic Health Systems Austin, Olmsted Medical Center, and Mayo Eugenio Litta Childrens Hospital.
Is Dr. Franklin Sim accepting new patients?
Dr. Franklin Sim is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Franklin Sim's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Franklin Sim?
You can find contact information for Dr. Franklin Sim here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Franklin Sim accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Franklin Sim accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Franklin Sim speak?
Dr. Franklin Sim speaks English.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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