Summary

Dr. John Franklin is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 25 years to helping patients restore mobility and overcome musculoskeletal challenges. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and specializes in orthopedic surgery. His extensive experience has made him skilled in treating complex bone and joint conditions. Dr. Franklin is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Franklin practices at Doctors Hospital of Augusta and sees patients across multiple locations in Georgia and South Carolina, including Augusta, Thomson, Waynesboro, Louisville, and Aiken. He focuses on treating osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, conditions that can significantly impact daily activities and quality of life. His surgical expertise includes knee surgery, and he also incorporates non-surgical approaches like physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
Read More Read less

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 25 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
  • 72 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 12 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
      • Preferred Provider badge recognizes providers that are committed to transparency, responsiveness and great service to patients, and have earned a high patient satisfaction rating.

  • Click for our Methodology

Office Locations

Dr. John Hardin Franklin has 12 locations

Augusta Orthopedic And Sports Medicine Specialists Pc

3650 J Dewey Gray CirAugusta, GA 30909
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Aos Surgery Center Llc

1290 Interstate PkwyAugusta, GA 30909
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Piedmont Augusta Hospital

1350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901

Burke Health

351 S Liberty StWaynesboro, GA 30830

Doctors Hospital Of Augusta Llc

3651 Wheeler RdAugusta, GA 30909

Augusta Orthopedic And Sports Medicine S

1067 Peachtree StLouisville, GA 30434
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Aiken Regional Medical Centers

302 University PkwyAiken, SC 29801

Augusta Aiken And Legend Orthopedic Specialists

410 University Pkwy Ste 1000Aiken, SC 29801
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Augusta Orthopedic And Sports Medicine Specialists Pc

304 Jones AveWaynesboro, GA 30830
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Augusta Aiken And Legend Orthopedics

399 Silver Bluff RdAiken, SC 29803
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. John Hardin Franklin, MD
Dr. Rena Lorraine Stewart, MD
Dr. Craig Dunwody Cameron, MD
Dr. George Roy Pokorny, MD
Dr. John Hardin Franklin, MDDr. Rena Lorraine Stewart, MDDr. Craig Dunwody Cameron, MDDr. George Roy Pokorny, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
2.9 
4.3 
5 
25 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 45 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 English, Spanish Speaks English
Augusta , GARichmond , VAFort Eisenhower , GAAugusta , GA
Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Calgary Fac Of Med Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Hardin Franklin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - PPO
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Integra
  • Liberty Mutual
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Hardin Franklin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Hardin Franklin has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. John Hardin Franklin holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Franklin's NPI number is 1225074925.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. John Franklin affiliated with?
Dr. John Franklin is affiliated with Doctors Hospital Of Augusta Llc.
Where is Dr. John Franklin's office located?
Dr. John Franklin's office is located at 3650 J Dewey Gray Cir, Augusta, GA, 30909.
What languages does Dr. John Franklin speak?
Dr. John Franklin speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. John Franklin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Franklin accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Franklin?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Franklin here on Vitals.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.