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Dr. Israel Franco, MD

Dr. Israel Franco, MD

Pediatric Urology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Israel Franco, MD is a pediatric urologist in Chattanooga, TN and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Erlanger Baroness Hospital and Stamford Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Erlanger Urology

979 E 3rd St Ste C925 Chattanooga, TN 37403
Telehealth available
(423) 778-5910

Care Philosophy

"Israel Franco, MD, is a pediatric urologist with over 30 years of experience in the field and has been listed repeatedly among Castle Connolly&rsquos top doctors. Dr Franco received his medical degree from Albert Einstein..."

- Dr. Israel Franco, MD

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Franco specializes in the areas of Pediatric Urology & Urology. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Franco's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Franco

3.4

14 ratings, 1 with written review
5 Star
57%
57%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
7%
7%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
36%
36%

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About Me

care philosophy

Israel Franco, MD, is a pediatric urologist with over 30 years of experience in the field and has been listed repeatedly among Castle Connolly&rsquos top doctors. Dr Franco received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and...read more

biography

Israel Franco, MD, is a pediatric urologist with over 30 years of experience in the field and has been listed repeatedly among Castle Connolly&rsquos top doctors. Dr. Franco received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and...read more

  • Pediatric Urology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Urology®
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Pediatric Urology
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Urology
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Locations

Erlanger Urology

Erlanger Urology979 E 3rd St Ste C925 Chattanooga, TN 37403
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:30am - 4:30pm
    • Tue: 8:30am - 4:30pm
    • Wed: 8:30am - 4:30pm
    • Thu: 8:30am - 4:30pm
    • Fri: 8:30am - 4:30pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Stamford Hospital

    1 Hospital Plz
    Stamford, CT 06902
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Greenwich Hospital

    5 Perryridge Rd
    Greenwich, CT 06830
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St
    New Haven, CT 06510
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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