Expertise in
20
conditions

Dr. John E. Francis

General Surgery
Unity Surgical Center
1411 S Creasy Ln Ste 200, 
Lafayette, IN 
Expertise in
20
conditions
Unity Surgical Center
1411 S Creasy Ln Ste 200, 
Lafayette, IN 

Overview

John Francis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lafayette, Indiana.

Dr. Francis is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in IN

Hospital Affiliations

Franciscan Health Lafayette
Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Inc
Franciscan Health Crawfordsville

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Health Services
  • EPO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
MDwise
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Unity Surgical Center
1411 S Creasy Ln Ste 200, Lafayette, IN 47905

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.

2 Total Publications

Conservative Management of Acute Sports-Related Concussions: A Narrative Review.
Conservative Management of Acute Sports-Related Concussions: A Narrative Review.
Journal: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)
Published: December 11, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John E. Francis

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You can book an appointment with Dr. John E. Francis by calling their office at 765-446-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. John E. Francis a top-rated expert for Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John E. Francis is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hernia, 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. John E. Francis specialize in?

While Dr. John E. Francis is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. John E. Francis participate in research or clinical trials?

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

Does Dr. John E. Francis accept my insurance?

Dr. John E. Francis accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 765-446-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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