4.6
14 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Robert Francis is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated nearly five decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Duke University Medical Center. With 49 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Francis has developed extensive expertise in treating a wide range of musculoskeletal problems. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Francis practices at Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, North Carolina, where he provides specialized orthopedic care to veterans and their families. His decades of surgical experience have given him the skills to handle complex bone and joint procedures with precision and care. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Francis highly, giving him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars. His commitment to patient care …and surgical excellence has made him a trusted choice for those seeking orthopedic treatment in the Asheville area.
Read More Read less Dr. Francis practices at Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, North Carolina, where he provides specialized orthopedic care to veterans and their families. His decades of surgical experience have given him the skills to handle complex bone and joint procedures with precision and care. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Francis highly, giving him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars. His commitment to patient care …and surgical excellence has made him a trusted choice for those seeking orthopedic treatment in the Asheville area.
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Quick Facts
- 49 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Duke University Medical Center
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Robert Dean Francis, MD | Dr. David Joseph Casey, MD | Dr. Chris Hoedt, MD | Darrell W Johnson |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 49 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English |
| Asheville , NC | Pinehurst , NC | Greenville , NC | Asheville , NC |
| Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert Dean Francis has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert Dean Francis has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Duke University Medical Center
Medical School
Duke University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977
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- Dr. Robert Francis's office is located at 1100 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC, 28805.
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- Dr. Robert Francis is affiliated with Charles George Va Medical Center.
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