- Dr. Jan Franko, MD
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Dr. Jan Franko, MD
Surgery - Other
- Iowa, Des Moines
Overview
Dr. Jan Franko, MD works in Des Moines, Iowa is a specialist in Surgery - Other, General Surgery, Oncology and graduated University Of Pittsburgh - Presbyterian Shadyside in 2008. Dr. Franko is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines
Specialties
- Surgery - Other
- General Surgery
- Oncology
Conditions
• Adrenal Tumor• Allergic Reactions to Insect Stings
• Aphasia
• Aspirin-Induced Asthma
• Bile Duct Procedure
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Carcinoma
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Cervical Sprain
• Chemical-Related Eczema
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• Chronic Pain Management
• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
• Demyelinating Disorders
• Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
• Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
• External Ear Disorders
• Food Allergy - Fruit
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Food Allergy - Turtle
• Functional Movement Screening
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Herbal Agent Adverse Reaction - Chamomile
• Herbal Agent Adverse Reaction - Echinacea
• Hyperacute Stroke Treatment
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
• Juvenile Macular Degeneration
• Knee Pain
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Memory Disorders
• Microscopic Ulcerative Colitis
• Minimally Invasive Decompression for Spinal Stenosis
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Muscle Hypotonia
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Neurofibromatosis, Type 2
• Occupational Liver Damage - Benzene
• Optic Ataxia
• Photosensitivity
• Post-Dysenteric Arthropathy
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Pyoderma Gangrenosum
• Retinoschisis, Autosomal Dominant
• Salivary Gland Stones
• Shoulder Fractures
• Sigmoid Diverticulitis
• Skin Lesion
• Spleen Neoplasm
• Stitches
• The provision of follow-up treatment for patients who have undergone kidney transplants
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Warts
• Wrinkles
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Procedures
• Adrenal Gland Cancer• Adrenal Tumor
• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anemia
• Basal Cell Carcinoma
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Cancer
• Breast Cancer
• Carcinoid Tumor
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• Carcinoma in Situ
• Colon Cancer
• Colorectal Cancer
• ENT Cancer
• Esophageal Cancer
• Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
• Gallbladder Cancer
• Hypercoagulable State
• Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
• Laryngeal Cancer
• Leukocytosis
• Liver Cancer
• Liver Tumor
• Lung Cancer
• Lymphoma
• Melanoma
• Myeloma
• Neuroendocrine Tumors
• Neutropenia
• Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
• Oral Cancer
• Ovarian Cancer
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Pancreatic Disease
• Pancreatobiliary Disease
• Pancytopenia
• Parathyroid Surgery
• Peritoneal Cancer
• Prostate Cancer
• Rectosigmoid Neoplasm
• Rectum Cancer
• Renal (Kidney) Cancer
• Sarcoma
• Secondary Malignancies
• Skin Cancer
• Small Intestine Cancer
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Squamous Cell Carcinoma
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Stomach Cancer
• Testicular Cancer
• Thoracentesis
• Thyroid Cancer
• Uterine Cancer
• Vulvar Cancer
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State License
- Pennsylvania
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
University Of Pittsburgh - Presbyterian Shadyside
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Year completed: 2008
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Year completed: 2008
Awards
1 fellow, 2005
2 In a high-volume center with extensive experience treating peritoneal malignancies, perioperative mortality can be lowered to nearly zero, although morbidity remains high. CS-HIPEC procedures should be studied further in a controlled manner to help define
3 Increased risk of complications is associated with the number of intestinal anastomoses, but not with multivisceral resection in CS-HIPEC. Long-term survival is not affected by the number of resected organs.
4 LOH and KRAS mutations indicate aggressive tumor biology and correlate strongly with survival in resected pancreatic ductal and ampullary carcinomas. Genetic analysis may improve risk stratification in future clinical trials.
5 Member, 2006
6 member, 2007
7 Member, 2008
8 Member, 2009
9 The authors concluded that 1) contemporary chemotherapy is associated with prolonged survival among patients with carcinomatosis as compared with historical controls, and 2) addition of cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chem
10 The results of our study suggest there is no survival difference in patients requiring conversion of laparoscopic resection indicated for colorectal cancer. Further examination of this question is warranted to determine whether laparoscopic resection of c
11 This study suggests that surgical therapy improves survival among patients with localized, as well as metastatic, NF-pNEC. Enucleation may be oncologically equivalent to resection
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Office Locations
Primary location
Surgical Affiliates
411 Laurel Street 2100
Iowa (IA)
Des Moines
50316
Phone:1-866-976-0084
Additional data:
Medical Director of Practice: Steve Cahalan, MD and Mark Smolik, MD
Office Parking: Free Valet parking is available on the south side of the Medical Plaza. Free patient parking is also available in the East Parking Ramp connected to the East Medical Plaza.
Payment Information:
- Visa
- Master Card
- Discover
- Cash
- Check
Year Dr. Franko Joined Practice: 2008
Year Established: 1989
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Health Net
- Health Net POS
- Humana
- Medicaid
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Open Access
- Options PPO
- PHCS
- PHCS Network PPO
- PHCS Par-Multi Plan
- United Behavioral Health
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wellmark
- Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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Affiliated Hospitals
Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines
1111 6th Avenue
Iowa IA,
Des Moines,
50314
1-877-733-0221
Mercy Medical Center is a tertiary hospital that includes 802 beds on three campuses. It also serves patients and families through its long-term care facilities, hospice, physician clinics, rehabilitation centers and other services. Mercy provides services and support to a network of critical access...
1-877-733-0221
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