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Dr. Richard Francisco M.D
Internist
563 Grand Street Brooklyn New York, 11211About
Richard L. Francisco, MD, works at America Medical Group in Brooklyn, New York. There, he caters to patients with a variety of medical issues as an internal medicine specialist. Educated in the Dominican Republic, Dr. Francisco returns there on medical missions to help others. When Dr. Francisco is not practicing, he can be found at Woodhull Medical Center as an adjunct professor, teaching others.
Education and Training
Pontifica Universidad Catolica Madre Y Maestra
Pontificia Universidad CatÛlica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM) Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud 1988
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Adjunct Professor, Woodhull Medical Center -
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Epilepsy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Gastritis
- Indigestion
- Vascular Disease
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, Dominican Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Connection with Patients, Having Sympathy and Empathy
Hobbies / Sports
- Golf
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine
Dr. Richard Francisco M.D's Practice location
JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372Get Direction
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- Dr. Phillip Sohn DO589 Metropolitan Ave Brooklyn NY 11211
- Dr. Andres Ramon Hernandez abreu M.D.563 Grand St Brooklyn NY 11211
- Dr. Kevin John Armington M.D.127 Bedford Ave Brooklyn NY 11211
- Dr. Richard Allan Link MD170 Frost St Brooklyn NY 11211
- Dr. Thomas A. Rinaldi M.D.678 Grand St Brooklyn NY 11211
Nearest Hospitals
WYCKOFF HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTERl
374 STOCKHOLM STREET BROOKLYN NY 11237WOODHULL MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CENTERl
760 BROADWAY BROOKLYN NY 11206NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN/QUEENSl
56-45 MAIN STREET FLUSHING NY 11355ELMHURST HOSPITAL CENTERl
79-01 BROADWAY ELMHURST NY 11373FLUSHING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl
45TH AVENUE AND PARSONS BOULEVARD FLUSHING NY 11355