506 Groton Rd.,
Westford, MA 01886
978.399.0061

Dr. Franks is a board certified dermatologist with over 30 years experience. He is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Tufts University Medical School. After medical school, Dr. Franks served as a Captain and General Medical Officer in the U.S. Army. He specializes in adult and pediatric dermatology. His interests include golfing and skiing.

Board Certification:

— Diplomat, The American Board of Dermatology, 1977, Recertified 1999
— Diplomat, National Board of Medical Examiners

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Hospital Affiliations:

— Lowell General Hospital
— Emerson Hospital, Department of Medicine
— Marlborough Hospital UMass/Memorial Hospital, Worcester, MA

Academic Appointments:

— Medical University of SC, Assistant Professor, 2000-2001
— University of Massachusetts Medical School, Assistant Professor, 1978-2000

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Military Service:

— Captain, U.S. Army, Active Duty (Vietnam and Boston, 1971-1973)

Professional Societies & Memberships:

— Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology (F.A.A.D.)
— American Medical Association
— Massachusetts Academy of Dermatology (President, 1992-1993)
— New England Dermatological Society
— Massachusetts Medical Society

Patient Testimonials

  • “Wonderful staff. They offer so much more then most dermatologists. Beautiful office . Very caring and ake thier time with each patient” - Marnie Botelho
  • “Great group of professionals, always a pleasant experience ! The guy at the front desk is always super friendly and helpful, and the PA Lauren is fantastic.” - Leah MacLeod
  • “The appointment list is not an absurd amount of waiting. Appointment was on time. Jen, my dermatologist was perfect; she could not have been better. She explained everything clearly, and wrote down exact directions, and was clearly an expert in her field.” - Leah MacLeod
  • “Pleasant, professional, and courteous. Wait time: long enough to get your coat off. You have to experience it to believe it.” - Lou C Diamond
  • “Great place, very up to date and cleanly. Staff is Personable and Friendly.” - Jay Olivieri