Summary

Dr. Joseph Francis specializes in dermatology and dermatologic surgery, bringing 19 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and has developed expertise in both general dermatology and surgical procedures. Dr. Francis is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Francis practices at UF Health Surgical and Cosmetic Dermatology locations in Gainesville and Sarasota, Florida. He focuses on treating skin cancers, including basal cell and squamous cell skin cancer, as well as seborrheic keratosis. His surgical skills include skin lesion removal and treatment, and he performs pathology tests to ensure accurate diagnoses. Patients rate Dr. Francis 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 19 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Howard University College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Kamel Francis has 2 locations

UF Health Surgical and Cosmetic Dermatology - Springhill

4037 NW 86 Terrace Fourth Floor, Suite 410Gainesville, FL 32606

Dr. Joseph Kamel Francis

3260 Gulf Gate DrSarasota, FL 34231

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Dr. Joseph Kamel FrancisMaureen Dunsworth, MD, FAAD, MDDr. Anna Chacon, MDDr. Michael A. Scannon, MD
DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.4 
3.7 
19 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish, French Speaks English, Spanish, French Speaks Spanish, French
Gainesville , FLWellington , FLMiami , FLTampa , FL
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons Med School: Brown Medical School Med School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Kamel Francis

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - EPO
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Freedom Health
  • Freedom Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health - PPO
  • Priority Health
  • Solis Health Plans
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Kamel Francis has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Kamel Francis has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Dermatologic Surgery
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Howard University College Of MedicineGraduated in 2007

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What languages does Dr. Joseph Francis speak?
Dr. Joseph Francis speaks Spanish and English.
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Dr. Joseph Francis's office is located at 4037 NW 86 Terrace Fourth Floor, Suite 410, Gainesville, FL, 32606.
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