Lina T. Franco
1225 S. Grand Blvd., 2L - Door 3, 
St. Louis, MO 

Overview

Lina Franco is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Volkmann Contracture.

Dr. Franco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Geriatric Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hospice & Palliative Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Residency

Yale New Haven Hospital

Specialties

Geriatrics
Palliative Medicine
Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CT

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Geriatric Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Drug Enforcement Administration
Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Missouri State Board Of Registration

Fellowships

Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Yale New Haven Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Essence Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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

1225 S. Grand Blvd., 2L - Door 3, St. Louis, MO 63104

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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Is Dr. Lina T. Franco a top-rated expert for Delirium?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lina T. Franco is classified as an Experienced expert for Delirium, 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. Lina T. Franco specialize in?

While Dr. Lina T. Franco is a Geriatrics, they have specific expertise in Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Geriatrics.

Does Dr. Lina T. Franco participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Lina T. Franco has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Delirium. You can view a list of Dr. Lina T. Franco's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Lina T. Franco accept my insurance?

Dr. Lina T. Franco accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-617-2655 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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