Kaiser Permanente
Modesto Medical Center
4601 Dale Rd, 4th Floor, 
Modesto, CA 

Overview

Cara Franken is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Modesto, California.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Franken is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Kaiser Foundation Hospital Manteca

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID

Locations

Modesto Medical Center
4601 Dale Rd, 4th Floor, Modesto, CA 95356

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Cara L. Franken

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Cara L. Franken?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Cara L. Franken by calling their office at 209-735-4370. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Cara L. Franken a top-rated expert for Appendicitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cara L. Franken is classified as an Experienced expert for Appendicitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Cara L. Franken specialize in?

While Dr. Cara L. Franken is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Appendicitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Ogilvie Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Cara L. Franken participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Cara L. Franken has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Appendicitis. You can view a list of Dr. Cara L. Franken's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Cara L. Franken accept my insurance?

Dr. Cara L. Franken accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 209-735-4370 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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