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John Francis, MD, General Surgery, Lafayette, IN

John E Francis MD FACS

General Surgery•Lafayette, IN

Medical Director of Trauma

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  • 1345 Unity PlSuite 235Lafayette, IN 47905

  • Phone+1 765-446-5065

  • Fax+1 765-446-5170

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Summary

  • John Francis, MD, is a general surgeon based in Lafayette, IN. He graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1998 and completed his surgical residency at Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University in 2003. Dr. Francis currently serves as the Medical Director of Trauma at Franciscan Health Lafayette East and has been a co-owner of Unity Healthcare since 2003. His clinical expertise includes minimally invasive surgery, Robotic-assisted surgery, Col-rectal and General Surgery, trauma and surgical critical care. He holds the distinction of being a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).

Education & Training

  • Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University
    Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2003
  • Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
    Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Committees

  • Director & Chair, Trauma 2014 - Present
  • Co-Chair, Surgical Critical Care 2014 - Present
  • Co-Chair, Committee on Robotic Surgery 2014 - Present
  • Member, Executive Committee 2012 - Present
  • Member, Transparency Committee 2007 - Present
  • Member, Committee on Credentials 2004 - Present
  • Chair, Surgery and Surgery Standards 2012 - 2020

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