Dr. Gerardo Jorge Franco D.O.
Family Practitioner
11601 Biscayne Blvd Suite 202 Miami FL, 33181About
Dr. Gerardo Franco is a family practitioner practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Franco specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Franco possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1995
PHILADELPHIA COLL OF OSTEO MED 1995
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1995
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- Enlarged Prostate
- Pinched Nerve
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Insomnia
- Vascular Disease
- Goiter
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