Summary

Dr. Mark Franklin is an orthopedic surgeon with 44 years of experience treating conditions affecting bones, joints, muscles, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center. Dr. Franklin is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Franklin practices at Texas Orthopedic Hospital in Houston and Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Baytown, Texas. His extensive experience in orthopedic surgery allows him to help patients with a wide range of musculoskeletal concerns. Patients rate Dr. Franklin an average of 4.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 44 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 22 areas of expertise
  • 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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Dr. Mark Edens Franklin, MDDr. Mark W. Maffet, MDDr. Taylor D. Brown, MDDr. David Lintner, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.8 
4.1 
44 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 Speaks English
Houston , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TXBaytown , TX
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX Med School: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas Med School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
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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

Dr. Mark Edens Franklin holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Franklin's NPI number is 1811985328.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
Does Dr. Mark Franklin accept my insurance?
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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.
Where is Dr. Mark Franklin's office located?
Dr. Mark Franklin's office is located at 7401 Main St, Houston, TX, 77030.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Franklin?
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