Summary

Dr. John Franklin is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated two decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive eye care. His expertise spans the full spectrum of ophthalmology, with particular focus on complex eye movement disorders and vision-related conditions. Dr. Franklin is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Franklin practices in Lexington, Kentucky, and maintains his hospital affiliation with Norton Women's and Children's Hospital. He specializes in treating strabismus, a condition where the eyes don't align properly, and computer vision syndrome, which affects many people who spend extended time looking at digital screens. His surgical expertise includes strabismus surgery to correct eye alignment issues. Patients consistently rate Dr. Franklin highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 20 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. John Mark Franklin

110 Conn Ter Ste 550Lexington, KY 40508

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Dr. John Mark Franklin, MDDr. Michael Bryan Minix SR., MDDr. Ramiro Sergio Maldonado, MDDr. Steven Waldo Newell, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
20 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Lexington , KYLexington , KYDurham , NCLexington , KY
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: Pontificia Universidad Catolica Del Ecuador Facultad De Medicina Med School: University of Oklahoma
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Mark Franklin

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Mark Franklin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Mark Franklin has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. John Mark Franklin holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Franklin's NPI number is 1629193933.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. John Franklin accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. John Franklin affiliated with?
Dr. John Franklin is affiliated with Norton Womens And Childrens Hospital.
Where is Dr. John Franklin's office located?
Dr. John Franklin's office is located at 110 Conn Ter Ste 550, Lexington, KY, 40508.
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