Wayne J Franklin MD , MBA, FACC

Summary

• Dr. Wayne Franklin is a cardiologist specializing in adult congenital heart disease, based in Washington, DC. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics at Duke University Hospital and a fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Franklin holds a B.A. in Political Science and Chemistry from Williams College and graduated from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. Since 2018, he has been a Director at Phoenix Children's, following his prior role as Director at Texas Children's Hospital from 2001 to 2018. He has extensive experience in fetal and pediatric cardiology, pediatric echocardiography, and congenital heart disease. His recent publications focus on treatments and case studies related to congenital heart conditions. Dr. Franklin has been involved in clinical trials such as the Eisenmenger Quality Enhancement Research Initiative and the Adult Congenital Heart Disease Registry. He was recognized as a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.