Dr. Katherine Schaffer Francis M.D.
Family Practitioner | Adult Medicine
1735 E Hwy 50 Suite B Clermont FL, 34711About
Dr. Katherine Francis is a family practitioner practicing in Fort Myers, FL. Dr. Francis specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Francis possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1987
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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