Terry L Franklin, M.D.

Internal Medicine • Monterey, CA

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About

Terry L Franklin, M.D. is a family medicine practice in downtown Monterey, California offering primary care, functional medicine, holistic medicine, regenerative medicine, wellness care, hormone replacement therapy, and vitamin injections. Dr. Franklin integrates Eastern and Western medical philosophies and is credentialed in medical acupuncture. The practice provides in-office, virtual, and home visits.

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Clinic Type

Internal Medicine

Address

1011 Cass Street, Suite 106, Monterey, CA 93940

Phone

831-647-3190

Email

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Opening Hours

Monday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm; Tuesday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm; Wednesday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm; Thursday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm; Friday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed

Website

https://www.terrylfranklinmd.com/

Telehealth

in-office, virtual, and home visits

Services Offered

Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Functional Medicine
Holistic Medicine
Regenerative Medicine
Wellness Care
Vitamin Injections
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Lifestyle Education

Technology & Equipment

Appreciative Medicine
Eastern and Western integrated approach
Functional, holistic, and regenerative medicine
In-office, virtual, and home visits

Team

Terry L. Franklin, Board-certified physician; Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians; Advanced degrees in chemistry and medicine; credentialed in Medical Acupuncture (UCLA) — MD, family medicine physician

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

English

FAQs

What are the office hours?

Monday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm; Tuesday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm; Wednesday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm; Thursday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm; Friday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed

Awards & Accreditations

50 Outstanding Family Physicians in the State of California (California Academy of Family Physicians)

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

Healthgrades: 3.8/5 (39)
Birdeye (Aggregate of Google reviews): 4.9/5 (398)
Practice Website (Testimonials): 4.92/5 (220)

Patients praise

Compassionate, attentive, and caring bedside manner
Takes time to listen to patients and answer questions thoroughly
Effective at integrating traditional and alternative approaches (Appreciative Medicine)
High availability and accessibility as a concierge (MDVIP) physician
Long-term trust built through many years of practice in the community

Common complaints

Concierge medicine fee structure (annual cost) not transparently disclosed early enough to some patients
Perceived issues with administrative/office staff responsiveness and communication
Concerns regarding reliance on physician assistants instead of direct doctor access for certain visits
Mixed perceptions on necessity of specific tests and supplements vs. potential over-testing/upselling

"Dr Franklin was great and took the time to answer all of my questions but his staff leave a lot to be desired."

— Healthgrades patient review

"The staff is always helpful and attentive regardless if it's via phone calls or in person. Dr. Franklin listens, answers questions and has a nice calming presence. I highly recommend this office and the MDVIP service."

— Practice website testimonial

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].