MUSC Health Partners
10 McClennan Banks Dr, 
Charleston, SC 

Overview

Frances Koch is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, Gastroschisis, and Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Neonatology
Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in SC

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

MUSC Health Partners
10 McClennan Banks Dr, Charleston, SC 29401
Other Locations
MUSC University Hospital
171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425

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. Frances Koch

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Frances Koch?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Frances Koch by calling their office at 843-792-1414. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Frances Koch a top-rated expert for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Frances Koch is classified as an Experienced expert for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, 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. Frances Koch specialize in?

While Dr. Frances Koch is a Neonatology, they have specific expertise in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, and Gastroschisis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neonatology.

Does Dr. Frances Koch participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Frances Koch has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. You can view a list of Dr. Frances Koch's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Frances Koch accept my insurance?

Dr. Frances Koch accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-792-1414 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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