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Dr. Alan Franklin, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 59
Dr. Alan Franklin, MD
4.5 (14 Ratings)
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Dr. Alan Franklin, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 59
Mobile, AL
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Alan Franklin, MD works in Mobile, AL as an Ophthalmology Specialist and has 34 years experience.

They are board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 1990. Dr. Franklin completed a residency at Saint Louis University Hospital. Dr. Franklin has has worked on more claims relating to Drusen than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Franklin has received an average rating of 4.5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. They are affiliated with Mobile Infirmary. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Franklin also speaks French. Dr. Franklin practices at Practice in Mobile, AL and has additional offices in Atmore, AL and Pensacola, FL.

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Dental Blue 100/200/300
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Infirmary Health System
    1720 Spring Hill Ave Ste 300, Mobile, AL 36604
    Monday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 12:00
  2. 2 Monroeville Eye Care
    166 Lindberg Ave, Atmore, AL 36502
  3. 3 Imc Diagnostic and Medical Clinic
    1700 Spring Hill Ave Ste 100, Mobile, AL 36604
    Monday
    08:15 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:15 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:15 - 14:00
    Thursday
    08:15 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:15 - 13:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4 Retina Specialty Institute
    5150 N DAVIS HWY, Pensacola, FL 32503

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Franklin
4.5
Based on 14 Reviews
5 Stars (11)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Oct 11, 2023
Have been to 6 MDs for AMD eye shots. Dr. F was the absolute best . Had excruciating pain after shot done by other Docs for MANY hours . Absolutely no pain at all when shot administered by Dr Franklin.
John — Oct 11, 2023
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About Me

Languages Spoken
French
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Vanderbilt University
    1994
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Saint Louis University Hospital
    1997
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University IA
    1999
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Alan Franklin, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Franklin accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Franklin accepts here.

Dr. Franklin frequently sees patients for Drusen.

Yes, Dr. Franklin speaks French. See Dr. Franklin's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Franklin has a star rating of 4.5/5 and has been reviewed 14 times.

Dr. Franklin is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Franklin has been practicing as an Ophthalmology Specialist for 34 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Mobile Infirmary

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    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

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