Summary

Geriatric medicine and hospice and palliative medicine are the focus of Dr. John Franklin's practice, alongside internal medicine. He has practiced for 48 years and is affiliated with Ralph H Johnson VA Medical Center. Dr. Franklin treats allergies and allergic rhinitis, as well as erectile dysfunction. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and sees patients in Charleston, South Carolina. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Franklin 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Edward Franklin has 4 locations

Musc Shawn Jenkins Childrens Hospital

10 Mcclennan Banks DrCharleston, SC 29401

Ralph H Johnson Va Medical Center

109 Bee StCharleston, SC 29401

Roper Hospital

316 Calhoun StCharleston, SC 29401

Bon Secours Saint Francis Hospital

2095 Henry Tecklenburg DrCharleston, SC 29414

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Dr. John Edward Franklin, MDDr. Levita Robinson, MDDr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-CDr. Brian T Gorman, DO
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48 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin)
Charleston , SCCharleston , SCMesquite , TXMyrtle Beach , SC
Med School: BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Edward Franklin

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Edward Franklin has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Edward Franklin has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. John Edward Franklin holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and Boston University School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Franklin's NPI number is 1073583167.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Franklin?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Franklin here on Vitals.
Does Dr. John Franklin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Franklin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John Franklin's office located?
Dr. John Franklin's office is located at 10 Mcclennan Banks Dr, Charleston, SC, 29401.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Franklin affiliated with?
Dr. John Franklin is affiliated with Ralph H Johnson Va Medical Center.
Does Dr. John Franklin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Franklin accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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