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Office
4760 W Sunset Blvd
3RD floor
Los Angeles, CA 90027Phone+1 323-783-1737
Summary
- Dr. Cara Franken, MD is a general surgeon in Los Angeles, California. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. She is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center.
Education & Training
Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles)Residency, Surgery, 2010 - 2015
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2012 - 2025- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsPreferential Use of Total Thyroidectomy without Prophylactic Central Lymph Node Dissection for Early-Stage Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Oncologic Outcomes in an Integrate...Meena Said, Michele Fujimoto, Cara Franken, Sunee Woo, Brooke Vuong
The Permanente Journal. 2016-09-30 - 57 citationsComparison of Short-term Outcomes in Laparoscopic vs Open HepatectomyCara Franken, Briana Lau, Krishna Putchakayala, L. Andrew DiFronzo
JAMA Surgery. 2014-09-01
