Kenneth William Franklin MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine, Cardiology Division, Weill Cornell Medicine
Join to view full profile
1300 York AvenueNew York, NY 10021
Dr. Franklin is on Doximity
As a Doximity member, you’ll join more than three million U.S. healthcare professionals—including 85+% of physicians, and 2/3 of all NPs and PAs—in a private, secure network.
- Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
- Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
- Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.
Summary
- Dr. Kenneth Franklin is a seasoned cardiologist based in New York, specializing in echocardiography, non-invasive cardiology, and preventive cardiology. He graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1978, completed his internal medicine residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus), and pursued a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. Currently, he serves as a Clinical Professor at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Franklin has expertise in general cardiology, atherosclerosis, and atrial fibrillation. His publications, notably in Circulation, the American Heart Journal and The American Journal of Medicine, have been well cited in the medical community. His contributions have been recognized with honors such as having the Perkin Heart Center dedicated in his name and being named a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC).
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1981 - 1984
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1981
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1979 - 2022
PA State Medical License 1981 - 1984
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Perkin Heart Center dedicated in honor of Dr. Franklin New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell Medical Center
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsIntraoperative assessment of left ventricular heterogeneity.Pamela S. Douglas, Nathaniel Reichek, Kenneth Franklin, Ali Muhammad, Martin St. John Sutton
American Heart Journal. 1986-08-01 - 3 citationsCombined vasodilator therapy for chronic congestive heart failure.Robert J. Cody, Kenneth W. Franklin, John H. Laragh
American Heart Journal. 1983-04-01 - 80 citationsSympathetic responsiveness and plasma norepinephrine during therapy of chronic congestive heart failure with captoprilRobert J. Cody, Kenneth W. Franklin, Jeffrey Kluger, John H. Laragh
The American Journal of Medicine. 1982-05-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- French
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence:
