Summary

Dr. Franklin graduated from the Wake Forest School of Medicine in 1991. He works in Shelby, NC and 4 other locations and specializes in Anesthesiology and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Franklin is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland, Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center and Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wake Forest School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Clifton Franklin has 5 locations

Atrium Health Cleveland

201 E Grover StShelby, NC 28150

Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center

1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203
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

Atrium Health Mercy

2001 Vail AveCharlotte, NC 28207

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Dr. Richard Clifton Franklin, MDDr. William Walter Wegh, DODr. Stephen Michael Kana, MDDr. Christopher Laverne Lariscy, MD
AnesthesiologyAnesthesiologyOrthopedic SurgeryAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.2 
35 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 36 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 Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Shelby , NCLancaster , SCSPARTANBURG , SCHickory , NC
Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Clifton Franklin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Clifton Franklin has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesia
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Clifton Franklin holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Wake Forest School Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Franklin's NPI number is 1144275223.

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