Overview
Michael Francis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gloucester, Virginia.
Dr. Francis is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
7519 Hospital Dr, Gloucester, VA 23061
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. Michael Francis
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Francis?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Francis by calling their office at 804-693-3400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Francis a top-rated expert for Cellulitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Francis is classified as an Advanced expert for Cellulitis, 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 Francis specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Francis is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Cellulitis, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Ogilvie Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Michael Francis participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Francis has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cellulitis. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Francis's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael Francis accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Francis accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 804-693-3400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- CellulitisDr. Francis isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Francis isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Colorectal CancerDr. Francis isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Francis isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Francis isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Francis isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Epidermoid CystDr. Francis isExperienced. Learn about Epidermoid Cyst.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Francis isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.