Franciscan Medical Specialists is a Community/Retail Pharmacy based in Greenwood, IN and is specialized in Community/Retail Pharmacy. Franciscan Medical Specialists practices in Munster, IN. The NPI Number for Franciscan Medical Specialists is 1346597655 and holds a License No. (Indiana).
The current practice location address for Franciscan Medical Specialists is 757-45Th Street, Munster, IN and can be reached out via phone at 219-934-2461 and via fax at 219-934-2478.
Location: 757-45Th Street, Munster, IN, 46143-7240
Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1346597655
Provider Name
Franciscan Medical Specialists
Credential
Provider Entity Type
Organization
Address
757-45Th Street, Munster, IN, 46143-7240
Phone Number
219-934-2461
Fax Number
219-934-2478
Provider Enumeration Date
08/07/2012
Last Update Date
03/12/2024
Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
757-45Th Street
City
State
Zip
46321
Phone Number
219-934-2461
Fax Number
219-934-2478
Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
757-45Th Street
City
State
Zip
46321
Phone Number
219-934-2461
Fax Number
219-934-2478
Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Dermatology
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Dermatology
Speciality
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
The highly-trained surgeons that perform Mohs Micrographic Surgery are specialists both in dermatology and pathology. With their extensive knowledge of the skin and unique pathological skills, they are able to remove only diseased tissue, preserving healthy tissue and minimizing the cosmetic impact of the surgery. Mohs surgeons who belong to the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed a minimum of one year of fellowship training at one of the ACMS-approved training centers in the U.S.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 3
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 4
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Taxonomy
License No.
(Indiana)
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 5
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Infectious Disease
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 6
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Pulmonary Disease
Taxonomy
License No.
(Indiana)
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 7
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Rheumatology
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 8
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
(Indiana)
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 9
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Orthopedic Surgery
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
(Indiana)
Definition
An orthopedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 10
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Pediatrics
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
(Indiana)
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 11
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Classification
Podiatrist
Speciality
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
Definition to come...
Provider's Taxonomy Details 12
Type
Suppliers
Classification
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 13
Type
Suppliers
Classification
Pharmacy
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
A facility used by pharmacists for the compounding and dispensing of medicinal preparations and other associated professional and administrative services. A pharmacy is a facility whose primary function is to store, prepare and legally dispense prescription drugs under the professional supervision of a licensed pharmacist. It meets any licensing or certification standards set forth by the jurisdiction where it is located.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 14
Type
Suppliers
Classification
Pharmacy
Speciality
Community/Retail Pharmacy
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
A pharmacy where pharmacists store, prepare, and dispense medicinal preparations and/or prescriptions for a local patient population in accordance with federal and state law; counsel patients and caregivers (sometimes independent of the dispensing process); administer vaccinations; and provide other professional services associated with pharmaceutical care such as health screenings, consultative services with other health care providers, collaborative practice, disease state management, and education classes.
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