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6 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Stephen Franklin is an ophthalmologist with dual expertise in emergency medicine, bringing 44 years of comprehensive medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Dr. Franklin is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Franklin practices at Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center in Powell, Tennessee. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration and cataracts, along with managing posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes advanced procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography for detailed eye examination and diagnosis. Franklin also provides anti-VEGF treatment for certain retinal conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Franklin practices at Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center in Powell, Tennessee. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration and cataracts, along with managing posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes advanced procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography for detailed eye examination and diagnosis. Franklin also provides anti-VEGF treatment for certain retinal conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 44 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center
7565 Dannaher DrPowell, TN 37849 Tel: (865) 859-8000
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| Ophthalmology | Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 44 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Powell , TN | Corbin , KY | Knoxville , TN | Maryville , TN |
| Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Stephen R Franklin has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Stephen R Franklin has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
Medical School
University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1982
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