Jose Franco, MD
Senior Associate Dean; Professor of Medicine
Location
- Transplant Center - Center for Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital
- 8900 West Doyne Ave.
- Milwaukee, WI 53226
Specialties
- Gastroenterology
- Transplant Hepatology
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Overview
Diseases and Conditions
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis
- Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT)
- Liver Disease
- End-Stage Liver Disease
- Abnormal Liver Test
- Chronic Liver Disease
- Liver Failure
Treatments and Services
- Liver Transplant Evaluation and Management
- Liver Transplantation
- Liver Biopsy
- Hepatology
- Post-Liver Transplantation Care
- Virtual Visit
Patients Ages Seen
- Child
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Senior
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Hospital Affiliations
- Froedtert Hospital – Milwaukee
- Children's Wisconsin - Milwaukee – Milwaukee
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology
- Transplant Hepatology
Clinic Locations
- 8900 West Doyne Ave.
- Milwaukee, WI 53226
- (414) 805-6400
- 8850 William Coffey Drive
- Milwaukee, WI 53226
- (414) 805-3310
Biography
Dr. José Franco is currently Professor of Medicine and Senior Associate Dean for Education in the ʼһ (MCW) School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from MCW where he also completed a Residency in Internal Medicine and a Fellowship in Gastroenterology. In addition, he completed a liver transplant fellowship at the University of Nebraska. He has been a faculty member since 1995. Dr. Franco is board certified in Gastroenterology as well as Transplant Hepatology. His clinical interests include liver disease, cirrhosis, and liver transplantation and he currently sees patients at Froedtert Hospital and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin.
Education and Training
Doctor of Medicine - ʼһ - Milwaukee, WI (1990)
Residency - ʼһ - Milwaukee, WI (1990-1993)
Fellowship in Gastroenterology - ʼһ Affiliated Hospitals - Milwaukee, WI (1993-1994)
Fellowship in Liver Transplant - University of Nebraska - Omaha, NE (1995)