PeterFranksMD
Family Medicine • Sacramento, CAProfessor, Family & Community Medicine, UC, Davis School of Medicine
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Office
4860 Y St
Acc 1600
Sacramento, CA 95817Phone+1 916-734-3630Fax+1 916-734-5550
Summary
- Dr. Peter Franks, MD is a family physician in Sacramento, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. He is a Professor at UC.
Education & Training
University of Rochester/Highland Hospital of RochesterResidency, Family Medicine, 1977 - 1980
Highland Hospital of RochesterInternship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
University of London Faculty of MedicineClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2001 - 2020
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2012
Clinical Trials
- Two Pneumatic Compression Devices in the Treatment of Lower Extremity Lymphedema Start of enrollment: 2010 Nov 02
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 313 citationsLymphoedema: an underestimated health problemChristine Moffatt, Peter Franks, Debra C. Doherty, Anne F Williams, C. Badger
QJM. 2003-10-01 - 247 citationsEffect of a Patient-Centered Communication Intervention on Oncologist-Patient Communication, Quality of Life, and Health Care Utilization in Advanced Cancer: The VOICE...Ronald M. Epstein, Paul R. Duberstein, Joshua J. Fenton, Kevin Fiscella, Michael Hoerger
JAMA Oncology. 2016-09-09 - 75 citationsThe burden of disease associated with being African-American in the United States and the contribution of socio-economic status.Peter Franks, Peter A. Muennig, Erica I. Lubetkin, Haomiao Jia
Social Science & Medicine. 2006-05-01
Press Mentions
Study Suggests Holistic Admissions Policies Increase Medical School DiversityAugust 6th, 2021
Direct Observation of Requests for Clinical Services in Office PracticeWhat Do Patients Want and Do They Get It?December 25th, 2016- Delivery of Cancer ScreeningOctober 20th, 2016
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