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Kathleen Franco, M.D.

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Appointed: 1992
Gender: Female
Languages: English
Spanish
College of Medicine
Phone:(216) 444-2671
Location:Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Mail Code NA21
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
 
 
Biographical Sketch
Kathleen Franco, MD, is Associate Dean of Admissions and Student Affairs at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine and past Director of Residency Training in Psychiatry,and past Director of Medical Student Training in Psychiatry. She is board-certified in psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine.
Professional Highlights
  • Ohio Academic Challenge Award
  • Dean's Research Award MCO/UT
  • F. M. Douglas Foundation Award
  • Baaken Heart Brain Institute award
  • Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry CWRU
Education & Fellowships
Medical School:Medical College of Ohio at Toledo, Toledo, OH
 
Internship:Medical College of Ohio Hospitals, Psychiatry, Toledo, OH
Residency:Medical College of Ohio Hospitals, Child Psychiatry, Toledo, OH
Other Education:(Graduate) The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Other Education:(Undergraduate) College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA
Additional Training
  • Stanford Clinical Teaching Program (month long)
Certifications

Psychosomatic Medicine

Psychiatry

Specialty Interests
Consultation liaison psychiatry.
Awards & Honors
  • Fellow, American College of Physicians
  • Fellow, American College of Psychiatrists,
  • Distinguished Fellow, American Psychiatric Association
  • Four "Teacher of the Year" awards (Medical College of Ohio/University of Toledo, University of Vermont, Cleveland Clinic)
  • Association of Academic Psychiatry Region IV Teacher of the Year
  • Bruce Hubbard Stewart Award
  • Nightengale Physician Collaboration Award
  • "Top Docs" Cleveland Magazine
  • "Top Psychiatrist" tie Northern Ohio Live
  • "Best Doctors in America"
  • Henry Hartman AOA Visiting Professor
  • CCLCM Distinguished Faculty Award
Professional Memberships
  • American Psychiatric Association
  • American College of Physicians
  • American College of Psychiatrists
  • American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Industry Relationships
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