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George C. Francos MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(3)
833 Chestnut St Suite 700 Philadelphia PA, 19107
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4/5

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Dr. George Francos is a nephrologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Francos specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Francos most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

Education and Training

Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1978

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1978

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

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George C. Francos MD's Practice location

Practice At 833 Chestnut St Suite 700

833 Chestnut St Suite 700 -
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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833 CHESTNUT ST STE 700 -
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
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Fax: 215-503-2506

Jefferson at the Navy Yard

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George C. Francos MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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