Dr. Franklin Martin, MD
Dr. Franklin Martin, MD is a general surgeon in Escondido, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from GeorgeTown University in 1982. He is affiliated with medical facilities Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway. He is accepting new patients.
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1955 Citracado Pkwy Ste 200 Escondido, CA 92029Make an Appointment
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| 4 Star | 13% | 13% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Martin to family and friends is 4.375 out of 5
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Dr. Franklin Martin, MD is a general surgeon in Escondido, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from GeorgeTown University in 1982. He is affiliated with medical facilities Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway. He is accepting new patients.General Surgery
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Naval Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1987Georgetown University
Medical School, 1982Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1982University Of Pennsylvania
Undergraduate School, 1977University Of Pennsylvania Perelman School Of Medicine
Undergraduate School, 1977
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- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
72%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% lower than the national average
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