Summary

Dr. Mark Franklin is an orthopedic surgeon who completed his medical education at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. He completed his residency training at University of Texas Health Science Center, building expertise in surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. With 44 years of clinical experience, Dr. Franklin has developed extensive knowledge in orthopedic procedures and patient care. He speaks both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Franklin practices at locations including Texas Orthopedic Hospital in Houston and Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Baytown, Texas. His practice focuses on treating conditions such as heart rhythm disorders like atrial fibrillation and supraventricular tachycardia, as well as managing familial lipid disorders. He performs diagnostic procedures including electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure. Patients have given Dr. Franklin an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 44 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 22 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Edens Franklin has 2 locations

Texas Orthopedic Hospital

7401 Main StHouston, TX 77030

Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

1677 W Baker Rd Ste 1701Baytown, TX 77521

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
44 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Med School: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas Med School: Boston, MA - Harvard School of Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Edens Franklin

  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Edens Franklin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Edens Franklin has the following 22 areas of expertise

  • ACL Reconstruction or Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Graft)
  • Arthritis
  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bone marrow inflammation (Osteomyelitis)
  • Bursitis / Adhesive Capsulitis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Osteotomy
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Texas Health Science Center

Medical School

Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At HoustonGraduated in 1982

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Mark Franklin accepting new patients?
Dr. Mark Franklin has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Mark Franklin speak?
Dr. Mark Franklin speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Mark Franklin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mark Franklin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Mark Franklin's office located?
Dr. Mark Franklin's office is located at 7401 Main St, Houston, TX, 77030.
Does Dr. Mark Franklin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mark Franklin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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