Dr. Franklin Epstein, MD

Dr. Franklin Epstein, MD

Neurosurgery  ·  
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Dr. Franklin Epstein, MD is a neurosurgery specialist in San Antonio, TX and has been practicing for 36 years. He graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1973 and specializes in neurosurgery and neurology.
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University of Texas Health Sciences Center Department of Neurosurgery, San Antonio, Texas

7400 Merton Minter St Surgery 112-D

San Antonio, TX 78229

Contact Information

(210) 617-5300

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Elderplan
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthCare

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Care Philosophy

This content was provided by Dr. Epstein "FACULTY, DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER IN SAN ANTONIO.  

CHIEF OF NEUROSURGERY AT THE AUDIE MURPHY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN SAN ANTONIO"

2  Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
  • Neurology

3  Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine
    Accredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
  • Neurology
    Accredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
  • Neurosurgery
    Accredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*

21  Conditions Treated

  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Tumor
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Cervical Herniated Disc
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Dystonia
  • Herniated Disc
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lumbar Herniated Disc
  • Meningiomas
  • Myelopathy
  • Pathological Spine Fracture
  • Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
  • Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
  • Secondary Malignancies
  • Spinal Cord Tumor
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spine Disorders
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spondylosis
  • Tremor

15  Procedures

Background Check

0 Malpractice Claims

No malpractice history found for Texas.

0 Sanctions

No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

0 Board Actions

No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

Education

  • Mit
    Undergraduate School | Graduated 1969
  • New York University School Of Medicine
    Medical School | Graduated 1973
  • Peter Bent Brigham Hosp-Harvard Med Sch
    Residency Hospital | Completed 1976
  • Mass Gen Hosp-Harvard Med Sch
    Residency Hospital | Completed 1982
  • Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College Of Virginia School Of Medicine
    Residency Hospital | Completed 1986

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Honors
  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications

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Languages Spoken

  • English

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