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Dr. Francis Essien, MB BS

General Surgery*
3.2 (29)
Map Pin Small Wildomar, CA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Francis Essien, MB BS

Dr. Francis Essien, MB BS is a General Surgery Specialist in Wildomar, CA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University Of Ibadan, College Of Medicine and is affiliated with Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital, Southwest Healthcare Inland Valley Hospital and Southwest Healthcare Temecula Valley Hospital. Dr. Essien, completed a residency at Charles R Drew University Med and Science. Patients rated Dr. Essien an average 3.2 star rating.

Dr. Essien works at Practice in Wildomar, CA with other offices in Temecula, CA, Murrieta, CA and Hemet, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Essien's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Wildomar Office
    36320 Inland Valley Dr Ste 101, Wildomar, CA 92595 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (951) 335-3447
  2. 2
    Temecula Office
    31537 Rancho Pueblo Rd Ste 202, Temecula, CA 92592 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (951) 292-4551
  3. 3
    Murrieta Office
    28062 Baxter Rd, Murrieta, CA 92563 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (951) 365-5567
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    Hemet Office
    3853 W Stetson Ave Ste 105, Hemet, CA 92545 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (951) 297-7040

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    Ratings & Reviews

    3.2
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    About Dr. Francis Essien, MB BS

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Persian
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1295741635
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Baylor College of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Charles R Drew University Med and Science
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University Of Ibadan, College Of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital
    • Southwest Healthcare Inland Valley Hospital
    • Southwest Healthcare Temecula Valley Hospital

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