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Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD

(Dr. Joseph Kamel Francis, M.D.)

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Specializes in: MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

Howard University College of Medicine (2007)

Professional interests include: Mohs surgery, eczema, rosacea, and more.

4037 Nw 86th Terrace
Gainesville, FL 32606

(352) 594-1500

Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD is a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Sarasota, FL specializing in mohs-micrographic surgery. He graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 2007 and has 19 years of experience. Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD is affiliated with UF Health, HCA Florida Healthcare, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System and HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital.

Office Locations

HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital

3260 Gulf Gate Drive
Sarasota, FL 34231

(941) 867-1776

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4037 Nw 86th Terrace
Gainesville, FL 32606

(352) 594-1500

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In The News

“"It was interesting when we ran the numbers and we were counting how many practices with billing outliers were being acquired by private equity," said Dr. Joseph Francis, a dermatologist in Florida...”—"Why Private Equity Is Furious Over a Paper in a Dermatology Journal (Published 2018)", New York Times, October 2018

“Mr. Dalman later went to see Dr. Joseph Francis, a dermatologist near West Palm Beach.”—"Skin Cancers Rise, Along With Questionable Treatments (Published 2017)", New York Times, November 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD treated as a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2012 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin surgery, skin procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	170
doctor visit	141
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	170
skin procedures	170
skin surgery	170

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD treated as a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2013 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin surgery, skin procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	1112
consultation	16
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	711
plastic surgery procedures	53
reconstructive surgery	53
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1112
skin procedures	1112
skin surgery	1112
tissue transfer	53
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	53

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD.

**Gender**
Male	352
Female	205

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	204
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD treated as a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2014 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, skin surgery and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	1103
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	480
plastic surgery procedures	68
reconstructive surgery	68
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1145
skin procedures	1145
skin surgery	1103
tissue transfer	68
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	68

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD.

**Gender**
Male	387
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	588
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	223
85 and over	214
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD treated as a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2015 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, skin surgery and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	823
diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	437
plastic surgery procedures	34
reconstructive surgery	34
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	904
skin procedures	904
skin surgery	823
tissue transfer	34
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	34

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD.

**Gender**
Male	718
Female	416

**Age**
From 65 to 74	286
From 75 to 84	424
85 and over	402
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	10
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD treated as a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, skin surgery and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	877
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	633
plastic surgery procedures	33
reconstructive surgery	33
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1010
skin procedures	1010
skin surgery	877
tissue transfer	33
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	33

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD.

**Gender**
Male	352
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	550
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	216
85 and over	200
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	25
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD treated as a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, skin surgery and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	839
diagnostic procedures	74
doctor visit	767
plastic surgery procedures	27
reconstructive surgery	27
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	967
skin procedures	967
skin surgery	839
tissue transfer	27
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	27

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD.

**Gender**
Male	401
Female	228

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	609
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	254
85 and over	216
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD treated as a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, skin surgery and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	28
cancer surgery	500
chemotherapy	28
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	503
plastic surgery procedures	18
reconstructive surgery	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	557
skin procedures	557
skin surgery	500
tissue transfer	18
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	18

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	388
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	142
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD treated as a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin surgery, skin procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	180
plastic surgery procedures	11
reconstructive surgery	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	180
skin procedures	180
skin surgery	180
tissue transfer	11
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	62

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	40
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD treated as a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin surgery, skin procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	192
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	192
skin procedures	192
skin surgery	192

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	54

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD in 2020

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD treated as a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin surgery, skin procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	198
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	198
skin procedures	198
skin surgery	198

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD in 2021

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD treated as a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin surgery, skin procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	12
cancer surgery	188
chemotherapy	12
plastic surgery procedures	11
reconstructive surgery	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	188
skin procedures	188
skin surgery	188
tissue transfer	11
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD treated as a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Sarasota, FL were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, skin surgery and cancer surgery.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	20
cancer surgery	562
chemotherapy	20
consultation	16
diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	524
plastic surgery procedures	31
reconstructive surgery	31
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	602
skin procedures	602
skin surgery	562
tissue transfer	31
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	31

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD.

**Gender**
Female	152
Male	257

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	225
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	125
75 to 84	157
Less than 65	4
65 to 74	74

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 2007. He completed residency at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification: Dermatology MOHS Micrographic Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine (2007)

Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: Dermatology MOHS Micrographic Surgery

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UF Health

HCA Florida Healthcare

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System

HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medline Industries, Inc.	$900 $900
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$448 Santyl $352	Oasis $96
Genentech USA, Inc.	$222 Erivedge $222
Celgene Corporation	$137 Otezla $137
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$125 Finacea $125
Other	$379 LIBTAYO $108	ACZONE $87	DUOBRII $58	PICATO $54	ENSTILAR $35	Other $37

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,305
Consulting Fee	$900
Travel and Lodging	$5

Biography

Dr. Joseph Francis specializes in MOHS-micrographic surgery. Clinical interests for Dr. Francis include cysts, rosacea, and eczema. His education and training includes medical school at Howard University College of Medicine and residency at a hospital affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). In addition to English, Dr. Francis speaks Spanish. He is affiliated with UF Health, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, and HCA Florida Healthcare.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph K. Francis, MD, FAAD From 2012 - 2022

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