Summary

Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez treats ventral hernia, inguinal hernia, and obesity and overweight, and performs laparoscopy, appendectomy, and abscess drainage. He has practiced surgery for 34 years and is affiliated with Punxsutawney Area Hospital.

Dr. Franco Vasquez earned his medical degree from Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti and sees patients in Leonardtown, Maryland. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Franco Vasquez 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 34 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis Razetti
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gustavo Jose Franco Vasquez has 2 locations

Medstar Saint Marys Hospital

25500 Point Lookout RdLeonardtown, MD 20650

MedStar Health: Bariatric Surgery at Leonardtown

25500 Point Lookout Rd. Outpatient Pavilion Ste. P200Leonardtown, MD 20650

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Accepts New Patients
4.6 
34 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Leonardtown , MDRichmond , VALa Plata , MDLa Plata , MD
Med School: Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis Razetti Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science & Technology School Of Medical Sciences Med School: University Of Texas Medical School At Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gustavo Jose Franco Vasquez

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gustavo Jose Franco Vasquez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gustavo Jose Franco Vasquez has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Gustavo Jose Franco Vasquez holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis Razetti in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Franco Vasquez's NPI number is 1063636629.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez accepting new patients?
Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez affiliated with?
Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez is affiliated with Punxsutawney Area Hospital.
Where is Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez's office located?
Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez's office is located at 25500 Point Lookout Rd, Leonardtown, MD, 20650.
Does Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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