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Dr. Michael Franks MD

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(7)
9601 Townline Rd Minocqua WI, 54548
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Michael Franks is a gastroenterologist practicing in Minocqua, WI. Dr. Franks specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Franks performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1996

Universidad AutÛnoma de Ciudad Ju·rez Instituto de Ciencias BiomÈdicas

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Treatments

  • Hepatitis
  • Acid Reflux
  • Cirrhosis
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gastritis
  • Gastroenteritis

Dr. Michael Franks MD's Practice location

Practice At 9601 Townline Rd

9601 Townline Rd -
Minocqua, WI 54548
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New patients: 715-358-1740, 715-358-1216

Practice At 240 Maple St

240 Maple St -
Woodruff, WI 54568
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New patients: 518-891-2660
Fax: 518-891-2663

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4.0

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Dr. Michael Franks MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CTRl

240 MAPLE ST WOODRUFF WI 54568

Head east 414 ft
Continue straight onto Townline Road 2190 ft
Turn left onto Elm Street (US 51) 1520 ft
Turn left onto 3rd Avenue 743 ft
Turn left 390 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

MINISTRY EAGLE RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

201 HOSPITAL ROAD EAGLE RIVER WI 54521

Head east 414 ft
Continue straight onto Townline Road 2190 ft
Turn left onto Elm Street (US 51) 2.1 mi
Turn right onto State Highway 70 (WI 70) 10.6 mi
Continue right onto State Highway 70 (WI 70) 10.8 mi
Continue straight onto State Highway 17 (WI 17) 1.9 mi
Turn left onto North Railroad Street (US 45) 5234 ft
Turn right onto East Hospital Road 895 ft
Turn left 19 ft
Turn right 104 ft
Make a slight right 280 ft
Make a slight right 535 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

MINISTRY SAINT MARYS HOSPITALl

2251 NORTH SHORE DR RHINELANDER WI 54501

Head east 414 ft
Continue straight onto Townline Road 2190 ft
Turn left onto Elm Street (US 51) 2282 ft
Turn right onto 1st Avenue (WI 47) 2454 ft
Continue straight onto State Highway 47 (WI 47) 5.9 mi
Continue straight onto Bradley Street (WI 47) 2.2 mi
Continue straight onto State Highway 47 (WI 47) 13.7 mi
Continue straight onto Country Drive (WI 47) 4677 ft
Turn left onto River Street (CTH K) 1.2 mi
Continue straight onto Maple Street (CTH K) 2813 ft
Turn left onto West Davenport Street 3310 ft
Turn right onto South Stevens Street 446 ft
Turn left onto East King Street 951 ft
Continue right onto South Oneida Avenue 584 ft
Turn left onto Lincoln Street (CTH P) 1.4 mi
Turn left onto Eisenhower Parkway (CTH C) 1271 ft
Continue straight onto North Shore Drive (CTH C) 936 ft
Turn left 751 ft
Turn left 100 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CTRl

240 MAPLE ST WOODRUFF WI 54568

Head northwest 163 ft
Turn right onto Pine Street 448 ft
Turn right onto 3rd Avenue 334 ft
Turn right 390 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

MINISTRY EAGLE RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

201 HOSPITAL ROAD EAGLE RIVER WI 54521

Head northwest 163 ft
Turn right onto Pine Street 1161 ft
Turn right onto 1st Avenue (WI 47) 1054 ft
Turn left onto Elm Street (US 51) 1.7 mi
Turn right onto State Highway 70 (WI 70) 10.6 mi
Continue right onto State Highway 70 (WI 70) 10.8 mi
Continue straight onto State Highway 17 (WI 17) 1.9 mi
Turn left onto North Railroad Street (US 45) 5234 ft
Turn right onto East Hospital Road 895 ft
Turn left 19 ft
Turn right 104 ft
Make a slight right 280 ft
Make a slight right 535 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

MINISTRY SAINT MARYS HOSPITALl

2251 NORTH SHORE DR RHINELANDER WI 54501

Head northwest 163 ft
Turn right onto Pine Street 1161 ft
Turn right onto 1st Avenue (WI 47) 3509 ft
Continue straight onto State Highway 47 (WI 47) 5.9 mi
Continue straight onto Bradley Street (WI 47) 2.2 mi
Continue straight onto State Highway 47 (WI 47) 13.7 mi
Continue straight onto Country Drive (WI 47) 4677 ft
Turn left onto River Street (CTH K) 1.2 mi
Continue straight onto Maple Street (CTH K) 2813 ft
Turn left onto West Davenport Street 3310 ft
Turn right onto South Stevens Street 446 ft
Turn left onto East King Street 951 ft
Continue right onto South Oneida Avenue 584 ft
Turn left onto Lincoln Street (CTH P) 1.4 mi
Turn left onto Eisenhower Parkway (CTH C) 1271 ft
Continue straight onto North Shore Drive (CTH C) 936 ft
Turn left 751 ft
Turn left 100 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right