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Dr. Franklin Martin, MD

General Surgery
4.4 (8)
Map Pin Small Escondido, CA
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Franklin Martin, MD

Dr. Franklin Martin, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Escondido, CA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 41 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Surgery. They graduated from GEORGETOWN UNIV SCH OF MED and is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway.

Dr. Martin works at Hidden Valley Surgical Med Grp in Escondido, CA. They are accepting new patients and accepts Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Martin's Office Locations

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    Hidden Valley Surgical Med Group Inc.
    1955 Citracado Pkwy Ste 200, Escondido, CA 92029 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 489-1355

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  • Palomar Medical Center Escondido
  • Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido
  • Palomar Medical Center Poway

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    About Dr. Franklin Martin, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 41 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1912981671
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Naval Hospital
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • GEORGETOWN UNIV SCH OF MED
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Critical Care Surgery
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    Dr. Franklin Martin, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Martin is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Martin accepts Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

    Dr. Martin has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Martin works at Hidden Valley Surgical Med Grp in Escondido, CA. View the full address on Dr. Martin’s profile.

    8 patients have reviewed Dr. Martin. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Martin.

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