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4 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Peter Franklin is a pulmonologist who also practices internal medicine and sleep medicine, bringing 43 years of clinical expertise to his patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at Michigan State University. His extensive experience spans over four decades of caring for patients with respiratory, sleep, and general medical conditions. Dr. Franklin provides care in English.
Dr. Franklin practices across multiple locations in Minnesota and Wisconsin, including Duluth, Ashland, and Grand Rapids. He maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare systems, including Spooner Health System, Aspirus Saint Lukes Hospital, and Essentia Health Saint Marys Medical Center. His comprehensive approach allows him to address both acute and chronic respiratory issues while also managing general internal medicine needs. Patients consistently rate Dr. Franklin highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 …on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Franklin practices across multiple locations in Minnesota and Wisconsin, including Duluth, Ashland, and Grand Rapids. He maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare systems, including Spooner Health System, Aspirus Saint Lukes Hospital, and Essentia Health Saint Marys Medical Center. His comprehensive approach allows him to address both acute and chronic respiratory issues while also managing general internal medicine needs. Patients consistently rate Dr. Franklin highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 …on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 43 years of experience
- speaks English
- Michigan State University
- 3 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 11 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Peter Karl Franklin has 11 locationsEssentia Health-Lakewalk Clinic (Duluth)
1615 Maple Ln Ste 1Ashland, WI 54806Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Essentia Health Lakewalk Clinic
1502 London RdDuluth, MN 55812 Tel: (218) 576-0100
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Peter Karl Franklin, MD | Dr. Gale Gordon Kerns | Dr. Anthony Scott Rayner | Dr. Daniel Anthony Blascyk, MD |
| Pulmonology | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| 43 Years of Experience | 53 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Ashland , WI | Deer River , MN | Duluth , MN | Ashland , WI |
| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Washington University at St. Louis | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Karl Franklin
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Peter Karl Franklin has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Peter Karl Franklin has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
43 Years Experience
Dr. Peter Karl Franklin holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of Minnesota that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Michigan State University.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1983.
NPI Number
Dr. Franklin's NPI number is 1710919378.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Peter Franklin's office located?
- Dr. Peter Franklin's office is located at 1615 Maple Ln Ste 1, Ashland, WI, 54806.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Franklin affiliated with?
- Dr. Peter Franklin is affiliated with Spooner Health System, Aspirus Saint Lukes Hospital, Essentia Health Saint Marys Medical Center, Essentia Health Duluth, Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital, and Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Franklin?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Peter Franklin here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Peter Franklin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Peter Franklin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Peter Franklin accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Peter Franklin accepts on their Vitals profile.
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