Summary

Dr. Jose Franco is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated 36 years to caring for patients with digestive and liver conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin, where he also completed his residency in 1993. Dr. Franco pursued specialized fellowship training at the University of Nebraska in 1995 and an additional fellowship at Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals in 1994. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Franco practices at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and maintains an affiliation with the Clement J Zablocki VA Medical Center. His expertise focuses on treating complex liver conditions including cirrhosis and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. He also addresses high cholesterol in children and teenagers. Dr. Franco performs specialized procedures such as paracentesis and joint fluid analysis, and he offers virtual care consultations for patient convenience. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University of Nebraska
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Jose Franco has 2 locations

Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Froedtert Hospital

8850 William Coffey DrMilwaukee, WI 53226

Transplant Center - Center for Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital

8900 W Doyne AveMilwaukee, WI 53226

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Jose Franco, MDDr. David Duane Schlomer, MDDr. Mark A Beilke, MDDr. Brett Adam Linzer, MD
GastroenterologyInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.3 
36 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 30 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, Spanish
Milwaukee , WIOconomowoc , WIMilwaukee , WIOconomowoc , WI
Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jose Franco

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Medical Specialties

Jose Franco has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Jose Franco has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Liver Cirrhosis
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Jose Franco holds an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Nebraska in 1995 and Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals in 1994.

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College of Wisconsin in 1993.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 1990.

NPI Number

Jose Franco's NPI number is 1699726547.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Jose Franco affiliated with?
Jose Franco is affiliated with Clement J Zablocki Va Medical Center.
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