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Dr. Alana Franklin, MD

Family Medicine* Age 42
Dr. Alana Franklin, MD
3.4 (22 Ratings)

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Dr. Alana Franklin, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Needham, MA.
Dr. Alana Franklin, MD
3.4 (22 Ratings)
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Dr. Alana Franklin, MD

Family Medicine* Age 42
Needham, MA
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15 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alana Franklin, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Needham, MA.

About

Dr. Franklin graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT STONY BROOK. Dr. Alana Franklin, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Needham, MA and has 15 years experience. Dr. Franklin currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital. At present, Dr. Franklin received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 22 times. Dr. Franklin's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Franklin is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Fever
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Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Nail Infection
Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Vitamin B Deficiency
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Bronchiectasis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pain
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diaper Rash
Diarrhea
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Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dyslipidemia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Esophagitis
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Hair Loss
Heart Disease
Hernia
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypothyroidism
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Itchy Skin
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Loss of Taste
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Migraine
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Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Nausea
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Nightmare Disorder
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Sebaceous Cysts
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sinus Bradycardia
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Testicular Dysfunction
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vertigo
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Tufts PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Open Access Plus
  • Aetna
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
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  • Preferred Blue PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Orthoboston Steward
    145 Rosemary St Ste C, Needham, MA 02494
  2. 2 Office
    173 Worcester St, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481

Patient Satisfaction

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3.4
Based on 22 Reviews
5 Stars (13)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (8)

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Dec 11, 2024
Dr Franklin is the absolute best. Warm, attentive and understanding. Couldn't ask for better care.
— Dec 11, 2024
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Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT STONY BROOK
    2009
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alana Franklin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Franklin's profile.

Dr. Alana Franklin, MD is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Alana Franklin, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Newton-Wellesley Hospital

    2014 Washington St, Newton, MA