Brandy Franklin, PA
Physician Assistant (PA)
Internal Medicine
Specialty
Geriatric Medicine,
Preventive Medicine
Medical Expertise of Brandy Franklin, PA
As an Internal Medicine provider, Brandy is specially trained to diagnose and treat adult diseases and uses the latest in evidence-based medicine to help her patients promote health and prevent disease. She provides primary care for both men and women, and works closely with the physicians in the department of Internal Medicine.
About Brandy Franklin, PA
Brandy Franklin, PA is a certified Physician Assistant providing care to patients in the Pensacola, Florida area at the Medical Center Clinic.
Brandy is a native to the Pensacola area, and has over ten years of experience in caring for patients in a family practice setting.
Brandy is a native to the Pensacola area, and has over ten years of experience in caring for patients in a family practice setting.
Tips & Wisdom
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Keeping your blood pressure at recommended guideline levels will help prevent heart disease, kidney and eye disease. Many non-medicinal changes can be employed to help prevent organ damage in addition to pharmaceutical options. Prevention is key!
Keeping your blood pressure at recommended guideline levels will help prevent heart disease, kidney and eye disease. Many non-medicinal changes can be employed to help prevent organ damage in addition to pharmaceutical options. Prevention is key!
Patient Education Resources
How do I know if my mother's forgetfulness has become Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, degenerative disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia in older adults.Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease...
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, degenerative disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia in older adults.Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease...
I have atrial fibrillation. Why did my doctor prescribe anticoagulants?
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a type of arrhythmia, or irregular heart rhythm, that can increase the risk of blood clots forming in the heart. These clots can then travel to other parts of the body, s...
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a type of arrhythmia, or irregular heart rhythm, that can increase the risk of blood clots forming in the heart. These clots can then travel to other parts of the body, s...
I have long COVID. Should I be concerned about getting another COVID vaccine?
Long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), refers to the persistence of symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, brain fog, and muscle pain, among others, afte...
Long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), refers to the persistence of symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, brain fog, and muscle pain, among others, afte...
I snore regularly. Should I be worried about sleep apnea?
Snoring is a common symptom of sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder that causes a person to stop breathing for short periods of time during sleep. People with sleep apnea often snore loudly and frequ...
Snoring is a common symptom of sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder that causes a person to stop breathing for short periods of time during sleep. People with sleep apnea often snore loudly and frequ...
What is the best treatment for prostate cancer?
The best treatment for prostate cancer depends on the stage and grade of the cancer, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Common treatment options for prostate cancer include:A...
The best treatment for prostate cancer depends on the stage and grade of the cancer, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Common treatment options for prostate cancer include:A...
Education & Training
Brandy earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology/Pre-Medicine from University of West Florida, and went on to attain her Masters of Health Science in Physician Assistant Studies from University of South Alabama. She is board certified by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants.
Medical Center Clinic Adult & Internal Medicine
The Department of Internal Medicine offers a full range of services including health maintenance examinations, diabetic and hypertension treatment, removal of skin lesions and more. In addition, x-ray and laboratory services are offered on campus, with several laboratory services offered within the office. The physicians and staff look forward to serving you.