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Dr. Paula-Ann Francis, MD

Forensic Psychiatry* Age 58
Dr. Paula-Ann Francis, MD
2.1 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Paula-Ann Francis, MD is a Forensic Psychiatrist in Weston, FL.
Dr. Paula-Ann Francis, MD
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Dr. Paula-Ann Francis, MD

Forensic Psychiatry* Age 58
Weston, FL
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Paula-Ann Francis, MD is a Forensic Psychiatrist in Weston, FL.

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Dr. Francis graduated from St. Georges University School of Medicine. Dr. Paula-Ann Francis, MD is a Forensic Psychiatrist in Weston, FL and has 27 years experience. Dr. Francis currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital. At present, Dr. Francis received an average rating of 2.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Francis' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Francis is board certified in Forensic Psychiatry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Paula-Ann M. Francis MD PA
    17110 Royal Palm Blvd Ste 1, Weston, FL 33326
  2. 2 Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical Center
    30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601

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May 10, 2022
I highly recommend Dr. Francis for anyone who is looking for a psychiatrist who truly cares for you as a person. She is thorough in her assessments and takes a holistic approach when formulating your plan of care. She has helped change my life for the better.
Ricardo R Perez — May 10, 2022
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Specialties*
Forensic Psychiatry
Psychiatry
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • St. Georges University School of Medicine
    1997
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  • Forensic Psychiatry and Psychiatry
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Paula-Ann Francis, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Francis' profile.

Dr. Paula-Ann Francis, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Paula-Ann Francis, MD holds board certification in Forensic Psychiatry and Psychiatry.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital

    7201 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL