Summary

Dr. John Francis is a surgeon specializing in surgery and trauma surgery, bringing 28 years of experience to his practice in Lafayette, Indiana. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his surgical career. Dr. Francis is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Francis practices at Franciscan Health Lafayette East and IU Health Arnett Hospital, providing surgical care throughout the Lafayette area. He focuses on treating conditions such as ventral hernias, GERD, and colon polyps. His surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures, colonoscopies, and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 28 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Edward Francis has 4 locations

Franciscan Health Lafayette East

1701 S Creasy LnLafayette, IN 47905

Lafayette Surgical Clinic

1345 Unity Pl Ste 235Lafayette, IN 47905
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Iu Health Arnett Hospital

5165 Mccarty LnLafayette, IN 47905

Unity Surgical Center

1411 S Creasy Ln Ste 200Lafayette, IN 47905
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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28 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Lafayette , INLafayette , INGreenbelt , MDIndianapolis , IN
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Edward Francis

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Edward Francis has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Edward Francis has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Other
  • Trauma Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. John Edward Francis holds an expired medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Francis' NPI number is 1306814496.

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Does Dr. John Francis accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. John Francis affiliated with?
Dr. John Francis is affiliated with Franciscan Health Lafayette East and IU HEALTH ARNETT HOSPITAL.
Where is Dr. John Francis's office located?
Dr. John Francis's office is located at 1701 S Creasy Ln, Lafayette, IN, 47905.
What languages does Dr. John Francis speak?
Dr. John Francis speaks English and Spanish.

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