- Colon Surgeons & Rectal Surgeons
- VA
- Tappahannock Colon Surgeons & Rectal Surgeons
- Dr. Michael Francis, MD
Dr. Michael Francis, MD
Colorectal Surgery•Male•Age 62

Riverside Surgical Specialists
659 Hospital Rd Ste 203 Tappahannock, VA 22560Make an Appointment
(804) 443-6232Dr. Michael Francis, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Tappahannock, VA and has over 36 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York Medical College medical school in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities Riverside Tappahannock Hospital and Riverside Walter Reed Hospital. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Francis to book an appointment.
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Dr. Francis' Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Francis performs Wound Repair more than 91% of his peers
Dr. Francis performs this procedure more than 91% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Francis treats Abdominal Pain more than 78% of his peers
Dr. Francis treats this condition more than 78% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Francis performs Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer more than 72% of his peers
Dr. Francis performs this procedure more than 72% of his peers
Dr. Francis' conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Pain
- Abdominoplasty
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anal Prolapse
- Anorectal Abscess
- Anoscopy
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Appendicitis
- Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Biopsy of Breast
- Breast Cancer
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Colectomy
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
- Duodenal Polypectomy
- Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
- Esophageal Cancer
- Excision of Breast Tumor
- Excision of Esophageal Lesion
- Excision of Rectal Tumor
- Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
- Gallbladder Removal
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
- Gallstones
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastrotomy
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia Repair
- Hiatal Hernia
- Ileus
- Incisional Hernia
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inguinal Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
- Intestinal Abscess
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
- Lipomas
- Lumpectomy
- Lung Cancer
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Mastectomy
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Peptic Ulcer
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Port Placements or Replacements
- Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
- Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
- Secondary Malignancies
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Thoracentesis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Varicose Veins
- Ventral Hernia
- Wound Repair
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Dr. Francis accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- Balanced-VA PPO
- BlueCare-VA
- BlueChoice Adv Open Access (Select Network)-VA
- Bronze OAEPO-VA
- Bronze-VA PPO
- Commonwealth of Virginia
- Essential KeyCare-VA
- Gold OAEPO-VA
- Gold-VA PPO
- HealthKeepers Balanced OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze Pathway OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze with H.S.A-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze X (via Exchange)-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze-VA POS Plus
- HealthKeepers Catastrophic X (via Exchange)-VA
- HealthKeepers Catastrophic-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold Pathway OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold X (via Exchange)-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold-VA POS
- HealthKeepers Gold-VA POS Plus
- HealthKeepers Platinum OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver Pathway OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver X (via Exchange)-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver-VA POS
- HealthKeepers Silver-VA POS Plus
- HealthKeepers-VA HMO
- Healthy Virginian
- Individual Basic BlueCare-VA
- Individual Basic KeyCare-VA
- Individual KeyCare HSA-VA
- Individual KeyCare Preferred-VA
- Individual KeyCare-VA
- KeyCare Flexible Choice-VA
- KeyCare Healthsmart Enhanced Rx-VA
- KeyCare Healthsmart-VA
- KeyCare-VA POS
- KeyCare-VA PPO
- Lumenos HSA-VA
- National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Option I-VA
- Pathway Tiered Hospital-VA
- Pathway X Tiered Hospital Network-VA
- Platinum OAEPO-VA
- Platinum-VA PPO
- Silver OAEPO-VA
- Silver-VA PPO
- The Local Choice-VA
- Virginia Advantage
- Virginia Basic
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- KeyCare PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Maryland POS
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Coventry Health Care
- Southern Health PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
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How was your experience with Dr. Francis?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Francis to family and friends is 5 out of 5
About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Colorectal Surgery
Board Certifications
- Colon & Rectal Surgery
- General Surgery
Education
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Michael Francis, MD accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Francis, MD generally accepts new patients on Healthgrades. You can see Dr. Francis' profile to make an appointment.
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What are Dr. Michael Francis, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Francis frequently treats Wound Repair, Abdominal Pain, and Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Francis treats.
Where is Dr. Michael Francis, MD's office located?
Dr. Francis' office is located at 659 Hospital Rd Ste 203, Tappahannock, VA 22560. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Does Dr. Michael Francis, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Francis has not yet indicated whether they offer telehealth services. Please contact the office to check for availability/eligibility.
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