Summary

Dr. Gary Francis is a board-certified physician specializing in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Florida Health. With over five decades of medical experience, Dr. Francis brings extensive knowledge to treating hormone-related conditions in both children and adults. He is fluent in English and Spanish.

Dr. Francis practices in San Antonio, Texas, and maintains an affiliation with Virginia Treatment Center For Children. His clinical focus includes treating thyroid disorders such as hypothyroidism and goiter, with particular expertise in congenital hypothyroidism in pediatric patients. He performs comprehensive thyroid evaluations including thyroid hormone tests and thyroid function panels. Patients have given Dr. Francis an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 52 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Texas Diabetes Institute

701 S Zarzamora StSan Antonio, TX 78207

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
52 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English
San Antonio , TXCHICAGO , ILCHICAGO , ILCypress , TX
Med School: University of Florida College of Medicine Med School: Alfaisal University College Of Medicine Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College Med School: Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Lee Francis

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 6 Degrees Transplant Network "
  • Aetna Better Health Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Perinate Newborn"
  • Aetna Better Health Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP)" "
  • Aetna Better Health Medicaid STAR
  • Aetna Health Bexar County-ACO Plan (Baptist & HealthTexas) (Please Call)
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Choice POS II
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Elect Choice EPO
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Exchange (Silver/Gold HMO)
  • Aetna Health Commercial - HMO
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Managed Choice POS
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Open Choice PPO (Non-Methodist/HCA)
  • Aetna Health Commercial - QPOS
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Select
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Whole Health EPO (Please Call)
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Eagle PPO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Freedom PPO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Premier HMO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Prime HMO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Value Plus PPO
  • Aetna Health Medicare-Medicaid Dual Preferred (HMO D-SNP)
  • Allwell (Superior HealthPlan) Medicare Advantage - All Products
  • BlueCross BlueShield - Federal Programs Commercial - Federal - All Products
  • BlueCross BlueShield - Out-of-State Commercial - Out-of-State - Blue Card Program Only "
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Childrens Health Insurance Plan (CHIP)"
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - HMO - Blue Advantage
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - HMO - Blue Essentials
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - HMO - Blue Premier
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - PPO - Blue Choice
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - PPO (CHRISTUS Health)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) HPN/EPO (Narrow Network)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Lee Francis has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Lee Francis has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Body Weight
  • Diabetes
  • Graves Disease (Thyroid Eye Disease)
  • Growth Disorders
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Thyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Oklahoma College of Medicine1979

Residency

University of Florida College of Medicine1977

Medical School

University of Florida College of MedicineGraduated in 1974

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Dr. Gary Francis is affiliated with Virginia Treatment Center For Children.
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Dr. Gary Francis's office is located at 701 S Zarzamora St, San Antonio, TX, 78207.
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