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Dr. Deborah J. Franklin MD, Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Dr. Deborah J. Franklin MD

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

5/5(1)
25 S 9th St Dept. Of Rehabilitat Philadelphia PA, 19107
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Dr. Deborah Franklin is a physiatrist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Franklin is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Franklin focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Franklin can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.

Education and Training

Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1996

Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 1995

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1996

Board Certification

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR

Provider Details

Female German 29 years of experience

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 

Dr. Deborah J. Franklin MD's Practice location

Practice At 25 S 9th St Dept. Of Rehabilitation Medicine

25 S 9th St Dept. Of Rehabilitat -
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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New patients: 215-955-6698
Fax: 215-349-8944

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