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Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery, Transplant Surgery and Pediatrics (Child & Adolescent Medicine)

University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine (1994)

Professional interests include: kidney transplant, hepatobiliary transplantation

300 South Park Road Suite 400
Hollywood, FL 33021

(954) 265-7450

Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD is a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL specializing in general surgery, transplant surgery and pediatrics (child & adolescent medicine). He graduated from University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine in 1994 and has 32 years of experience. Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD is affiliated with Memorial Health System.

Office Locations

1150 North 35th Avenue Suite 390
Hollywood, FL 33021

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1625 Se 3rd Avenue Suite 721
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

(954) 831-2763

(954) 712-3970

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Memorial Health System

300 South Park Road Suite 400
Hollywood, FL 33021

(954) 265-7450

(954) 265-7459

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2012 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	86
doctor visit	117
hospital care	97
inpatient care	97
lab tests	284

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	80
doctor visit	100
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42
lab tests	314

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	36

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	72
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	66
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and foreign body removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	112
doctor visit	138
foreign body removal	27
hospital care	27
inpatient care	27
lab tests	399
minimally invasive procedures	27
urologic procedures	27

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	119
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	56
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2015 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	70
doctor visit	109
foreign body removal	26
hospital care	121
inpatient care	121
lab tests	256
minimally invasive procedures	26
urologic procedures	26

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	0
Hispanic	52
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	176

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	62
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and foreign body removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	135
foreign body removal	39
hospital care	90
inpatient care	90
minimally invasive procedures	39
urologic procedures	39

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	116
Black	0
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	51
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and foreign body removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	114
foreign body removal	31
hospital care	59
inpatient care	59
minimally invasive procedures	31
urologic procedures	31

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	87
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	50
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, foreign body removal and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	44
foreign body removal	19
minimally invasive procedures	19
urologic procedures	19

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	25

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	43
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	62
Dementia	19
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	12
inpatient care	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	58
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	20

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	15

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	21
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2022 were transplant procedures, abdominal surgery and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	15
transplant procedures	15
urologic procedures	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

abdominal surgery	15
blood draw	87
doctor visit	97
foreign body removal	28
hospital care	64
inpatient care	64
lab tests	313
minimally invasive procedures	28
transplant procedures	15
urologic procedures	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD.

**Gender**
Female	35
Male	67

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	67
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	15
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	2
Less than 65	46
65 to 74	40

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	52
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	2
Cancer	1

Education & Training

Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD graduated from University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine in 1994. He completed residency at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Certifications: American Board of Surgery-Surgery and has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine (1994)

Residency: University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals (1996)

Board Certification: Certifications: American Board of Surgery-Surgery

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Memorial Health System

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Edson Salvador Franco, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$7,717 Da Vinci Surgical System $7,717
Biocompatibles, Inc.	$448 THERASPHERE - BIO $448
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$334 ASTAGRAF XL $112	Prograf $82	$140
AbbVie, Inc.	$251 Mavyret $251
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	$245 Vemlidy $120	$125
Other	$1,387 SIR-Spheres microspheres $243	Nexavar $123	ZORTRESS $120	Baxter $120	XIFAXAN $114	Other $666

**Types of Payments**
Education	$7,194
Food and Beverage	$2,607
Travel and Lodging	$581

Biography

Dr. Edson Franco practices general surgery and transplant surgery. His clinical interests encompass hepatobiliary transplantation and kidney transplant. Dr. Franco is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Miramar, Memorial Hospital Pembroke, and Memorial Hospital West. After attending the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. He is conversant in Spanish.