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Summary
Dr. Peter Franta specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive primary care for patients and families throughout their lives. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at Franciscan Skemp Healthcare. With 37 years of experience in practice, Dr. Franta brings extensive knowledge to his patient care. He speaks English.
Dr. Franta practices at multiple Mayo Clinic locations in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and Rochester, Minnesota, with hospital affiliations at Mayo Clinic Health System La Crosse, Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus, and Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus. His expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. He also focuses on treating chronic kidney disease and coordinating rehabilitation services like physical therapy and strength training for his patients.
Dr. Franta practices at multiple Mayo Clinic locations in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and Rochester, Minnesota, with hospital affiliations at Mayo Clinic Health System La Crosse, Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus, and Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus. His expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. He also focuses on treating chronic kidney disease and coordinating rehabilitation services like physical therapy and strength training for his patients.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 years of experience
- speaks English
- Franciscan Skemp Healthcare
- 1 specialty
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Peter John Franta has 6 locationsCenter For Womens Health
800 West Ave SLa Crosse, WI 54601 Tel: (608) 392-9891
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
Mayo Clinic
200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905 Tel: (507) 284-2511
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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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 37 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| La Crosse , WI | Orlando , FL | Houston , TX | Chicago , IL |
| Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter John Franta
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Peter John Franta has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Peter John Franta has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Dr. Peter John Franta holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Franciscan Skemp Healthcare.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1989.
NPI Number
Dr. Franta's NPI number is 1619967155.
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- Dr. Peter John Franta's office is located at 700 West Ave S, La Crosse, WI, 54601.
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- Dr. Peter John Franta is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System La Crosse, Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus, and Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus.
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