
Overview
Dr. Franco joined the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network in 2003. She provides clinical care, is the associate director of the adult cystic fibrosis program and is a nationally known expert in sleep disorder care. Additionally, she is actively involved in teaching at the Medical College of Wisconsin and training future physicians in residency and fellowship programs. As part of this, she directs the training of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellows..
Dr. Franco is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Central Sleep Apnea.
Dr. Franco is board certified in Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and Sleep Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Franco is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
8900 W. Doyne Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53226
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 Clinical Trials
Pulmonary Medicine - Center For Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital
Dr. Randolph Lipchik grew up in upstate New York. He completed his medical education and residency at the Montreal General Hospital in Canada. Dr. Lipchik went on to complete his fellowship training in pulmonary and critical care medicine at the University of Michigan. He joined the faculty at the Medical College of Wisconsin in 1990 and is currently a professor of medicine. Dr. Lipchik is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Cystic Fibrosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Lipchik is board certified in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Lipchik is currently accepting new patients.
Pleasant Valley Health Center
My wife, Jennifer, and I have 3 children (Megan, Jon, Rachel). I enjoy golf, tennis, travel and exercising. I am a big supporter of University of WI basketball and football. Dr. Olafsson is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Olafsson is board certified in Sleep Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Olafsson is currently accepting new patients.
Froedtert Hospital
Abhilash Koratala is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Koratala is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydronephrosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Calciphylaxis, Kidney Transplant, and Tubal Ligation. Dr. Koratala is board certified in Critical Care Echocardiography.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rose Franco
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rose Franco?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rose Franco by calling their office at 414-805-9400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rose Franco a top-rated expert for Cystic Fibrosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rose Franco is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cystic Fibrosis, 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. Rose Franco specialize in?
While Dr. Rose Franco is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Cystic Fibrosis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.
Does Dr. Rose Franco participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rose Franco has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cystic Fibrosis. You can view a list of Dr. Rose Franco's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rose Franco accept my insurance?
Dr. Rose Franco accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 414-805-9400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Central Sleep ApneaDr. Franco isDistinguished. Learn about Central Sleep Apnea.
- Cystic FibrosisDr. Franco isDistinguished. Learn about Cystic Fibrosis.
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Franco isDistinguished. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)Dr. Franco isDistinguished. Learn about Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID).
- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Franco isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- AsthmaDr. Franco isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Franco isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- BronchiectasisDr. Franco isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- BullaeDr. Franco isAdvanced. Learn about Bullae.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Experienced
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- AspergillosisDr. Franco isExperienced. Learn about Aspergillosis.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Franco isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Franco isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- BronchitisDr. Franco isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Franco isExperienced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.


