
Overview
Dr. Michael Franklin is board certified in neurology, electrodiagnostic medicine and headache medicine. He serves the St. Petersburg, Florida area as part of BayCare Medical Group, where he sees patients age 18 and older. He completed an undergraduate degree in chemistry from City University of New York, Brooklyn College in Brooklyn, New York. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn. Dr. Franklin then furthered his medical education by completing an internal medicine internship and neurology residency from SUNY. Dr. Franklin then completed a neuromuscular diseases fellowship from Montefiore Medical Center in New York, New York. Dr. Franklin has an extensive background in headache research, and is an accomplished author and presenter of peer related studies in neurology. His clinical interests include multiple sclerosis, dystonia and the study and treatment of migraines. He is a Diplomate of the National Board of Examiners, a fellow of the Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine and a member of the American Medical Association, American Academy of Neurology, the American Headache Society, the National Headache Foundation and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. He performs Botox injections for a variety of neurologic conditions. He is affiliated with St. Anthony's Hospital.
Dr. Franklin is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Migraine, Polymyositis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).
Dr. Franklin is board certified in AB Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. He is actively involved in clinical research, participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Locations
1201 5th Ave N, Ste 202, Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael A. Franklin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael A. Franklin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael A. Franklin by calling their office at 727-820-7701. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael A. Franklin a top-rated expert for New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael A. Franklin is classified as an Advanced expert for New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), 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. Michael A. Franklin specialize in?
While Dr. Michael A. Franklin is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Migraine, and Polymyositis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Michael A. Franklin accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael A. Franklin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 727-820-7701 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- MigraineDr. Franklin isAdvanced. Learn about Migraine.
- New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH)Dr. Franklin isAdvanced. Learn about New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH).
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- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Benign Familial Neonatal SeizuresDr. Franklin isExperienced. Learn about Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Franklin isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Franklin isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Franklin isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.