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Dr. Joan Marie Franks MD

Neurologist | Neurology

5/5(1)
5880 N La Cholla #120 Tucson AZ, 85741
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5/5

About

Dr. Joan Franks is a distinguished Neurologist in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Franks specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Franks employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Franks is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.

Education and Training

Univ of Az Coll of Med, Tucson Az 1984

University of Arizona College of Medicine 1984

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 33 years of experience

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Joan Franks

5880 N La Cholla #120 -
Tucson, AZ 85741
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