Summary

Dr. Gerald Franklin is a gastroenterologist with expertise in internal medicine and family medicine, bringing over five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Barnes Jewish Hospital. With 52 years of dedicated service in healthcare, Dr. Franklin has developed deep expertise across multiple areas of medicine. He provides care primarily in English.

Dr. Franklin practices at Danbury Hospital and sees patients through Danbury Medical Group in Danbury, Connecticut. His clinical focus includes managing chronic kidney disease and breathing problems, with particular expertise in advanced kidney conditions. He performs essential diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts, A1c testing for diabetes management, and basic metabolic panels to monitor overall health. Patients have given Dr. Franklin an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 52 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gerald Oliver Franklin has 3 locations

Danbury Medical Group

132 Main StDanbury, CT 06810
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Danbury Medical Group

132 Main St Ste 1Danbury, CT 06810
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Danbury Medical Group

100 Reserve Rd Ste A4Danbury, CT 06810
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Gerald Oliver Franklin, MDDr. Sarah S Lusman, MDDr. David E. Lin, MDJohn T Noble, NP
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
52 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish Speaks Chinese Speaks English
Danbury , CTNew York , NYYorktown Heights , NYYorktown Heights , NY
Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: SUNY Stony Brook
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gerald Oliver Franklin

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Lutheran Preferred
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gerald Oliver Franklin has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gerald Oliver Franklin has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Family Medicine
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Franklin's NPI number is 1184658528.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Gerald Franklin speak?
Dr. Gerald Franklin speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gerald Franklin?
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Does Dr. Gerald Franklin accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Gerald Franklin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Gerald Franklin's office located?
Dr. Gerald Franklin's office is located at 132 Main St, Danbury, CT, 06810.

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