Dr. Nicole M Franks MD
Emergency Physician
550 Peachtree St NE Atlanta GA, 30308About
Dr. Nicole Franks practices Emergency Medicine in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Franks assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Franks examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Morehouse Sch of Med, Atlanta Ga 1999
Morehouse School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM- 2004
Provider Details
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Emergency Physicians
- Member National Medical Association
- Member Society of Academic Emergency Medicine
- Member Emory Healthcare Network Physician
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