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.
Conditions Treated
Acid Reflux (GER / GERD)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Osteoarthritis
Overweight and Obesity
Asthma
COPD (Chronic Bronchitis, Emphysema)
Diabetes - Type 2
High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
Osteoporosis
Procedures & Services
Cancer Screening
Stop Smoking
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
Do I need surgery for my ACL injury?
The decision to have surgery for an ACL injury typically depends on the severity of the injury and the individual's activity level and goals. In general, if you are an athlete or have an active li...
The decision to have surgery for an ACL injury typically depends on the severity of the injury and the individual's activity level and goals. In general, if you are an athlete or have an active li...
How can I reduce my blood pressure without taking medication?
There are several lifestyle changes that can help to reduce high blood pressure without the use of medication:Maintaining a healthy weight: Being overweight or obese can increase your risk of high blo...
There are several lifestyle changes that can help to reduce high blood pressure without the use of medication:Maintaining a healthy weight: Being overweight or obese can increase your risk of high blo...
What are the risks for an adult with atrial septal defect?
Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a congenital heart defect in which there is a hole in the wall (septum) that separates the two upper chambers of the heart (the atria). In adults, the risks associated wi...
Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a congenital heart defect in which there is a hole in the wall (septum) that separates the two upper chambers of the heart (the atria). In adults, the risks associated wi...
What is the difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis?
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are two different types of arthritis, which have different causes, symptoms, and treatments.Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, and is caused b...
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are two different types of arthritis, which have different causes, symptoms, and treatments.Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, and is caused b...
When should I consider taking a medication for osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is a condition that causes the bones to become brittle and fragile, increasing the risk of fractures. Medications for osteoporosis are typically recommended when a person is at high risk ...
Osteoporosis is a condition that causes the bones to become brittle and fragile, increasing the risk of fractures. Medications for osteoporosis are typically recommended when a person is at high risk ...
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.