Office Locations
Expertise
Specialties
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
Education & Training
- Keck School of Medicine of USC
Certifications
- American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
- Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
- Wellstar North Fulton Hospital
- Wellstar Cobb Hospital
- Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital
Languages spoken
- English
Patient Reviews
Overall patient rating
4.3Based on 193 patient ratings
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- I'd recommend this practice to family and friends
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- Earned my trust
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Patient Reviews
5
Friendly knowledgeable staff. Thank you
July 5, 2024
4
The wait to get to the exam room then to see the doctor way too long. Though not necessarily an indicator, there was only one other patient waiting. And, I only saw one person leave the exam area while I waited.
July 4, 2024
5
I waited in the exam room almost an hour before the exam began. If we can improve on that, then everything will be great.
June 28, 2024
4
I waited an hour and a half to be seen by myself.
June 22, 2024
5
The nurses were amazing in their rapport with me. They explained what they were doing asking necessary questions about my history and care. Dr Franklin listened to my concerns attentively and was helpful in planning future treatments. It was a great experience and relieved my LOC.
June 21, 2024
3
Too long of a wait!!! Appointment was 2:15. I arrived at 2..... didn't see the doctor until 3:45!!!!!!! Ridiculous!!
June 15, 2024
5
Dr Franklin is so pleasant, patient and informative. Love her!
June 13, 2024
5
Thank you.
May 23, 2024
5
Doctor Franklin is a great doctor. I totally trust her with my care.
May 22, 2024
5
A great place to receive quality health care in a warm environment and with truly professional like Dr. Franklin.
May 22, 2024
5
Dr. Franklin in a caring and knowledgeable physician. She answers my questions in language I can understand. I feel heard and valued as a patient. All the staff at Wellstar Colorectal group are polite and accommodating with scheduling appointments.
May 16, 2024
5
Dr Franklin was very compassionate and explaining everything completely.
March 28, 2024
5
The Dr. explained the situation in a way that made me feel comfortable and she was very knowledge about the procedure.
March 27, 2024
5
De Franklin and Angela were very nice, comforting, and informative.
March 16, 2024
5
Thank you.
March 9, 2024
5
Angela and Dr Franklin were superb in their care of me. They are AWESOME !!!!!
March 7, 2024
4
Healthcare is full of expenses.Very Expensive.
March 7, 2024
3
Took an hour to get seen by the doctor.
March 2, 2024
5
Dr. Franklin and her staff did an excellent job of receiving me. Dr. Franklin explained the next steps in my care plan very well, and accomodated my questions. Scheduling for CT went very smoothly. So far, my experience with Wellstar has been extremely positive. Thanks.
January 5, 2024
5
Great experience ladies at the front desk was very courteous. Dr. Franklin was very personable and informative.
December 29, 2023
4
There was a bit of disorganization with the staff on the paperwork to be signed but it worked out.
December 16, 2023
5
Dr. Franklin and Ms. Angela(nurse) are very nice. Dr. Franklin listen, care and always willing to help you feel and get better. Thank you Dr. Franklin.
December 13, 2023
5
The entire staff was Amazing and a pleasure to interact with.
December 11, 2023
3
I called the following day with some questions. I was told to leave a message on the nurses line, which I did. Three days later still no return call. Dr Franklin was sympathetic and didn't sugarcoat information, which was appreciated.
December 10, 2023
5
I appreciate the approach Dr. Franklin took with my issues. She was very informative and planned the next steps perfectly. The office staff was very pleasant.
November 29, 2023
4
I waited for an hour. My appointment was at 3:45, and the doctor didn't come in to see me until 4:45, and nobody came to even tell me that she was running behind. Thank you.
December 1, 2023
5
I was very impressed with the care and concern I received.
November 3, 2023
5
Dr. Franklin is absolutely wonderful. Very thorough, compassionate & knowledgeable. She cares about treating "the whole patient," & works hard to coordinate with the rest of my care team - not just her area of expertise. I feel very lucky to have her on my team - we need more doctors like her!
November 2, 2023
5
I was very nervous about this appointment. Everyone at this office was very friendly and accommodating to my concerns. I really appreciate this office and everyone working.
October 4, 2023
5
Dr. Franklin was much more personable than most doctors in the Wellstar system. She was also more realistic and listened better than most.
September 8, 2023
5
Friendly knowledgeable staff. Thank you
July 5, 2024
5
I waited in the exam room almost an hour before the exam began. If we can improve on that, then everything will be great.
June 28, 2024
5
The nurses were amazing in their rapport with me. They explained what they were doing asking necessary questions about my history and care. Dr Franklin listened to my concerns attentively and was helpful in planning future treatments. It was a great experience and relieved my LOC.
June 21, 2024
5
Dr Franklin is so pleasant, patient and informative. Love her!
June 13, 2024
5
Thank you.
May 23, 2024
5
Doctor Franklin is a great doctor. I totally trust her with my care.
May 22, 2024
5
A great place to receive quality health care in a warm environment and with truly professional like Dr. Franklin.
May 22, 2024
5
Dr. Franklin in a caring and knowledgeable physician. She answers my questions in language I can understand. I feel heard and valued as a patient. All the staff at Wellstar Colorectal group are polite and accommodating with scheduling appointments.
May 16, 2024
5
Dr Franklin was very compassionate and explaining everything completely.
March 28, 2024
5
The Dr. explained the situation in a way that made me feel comfortable and she was very knowledge about the procedure.
March 27, 2024
5
De Franklin and Angela were very nice, comforting, and informative.
March 16, 2024
5
Thank you.
March 9, 2024
5
Angela and Dr Franklin were superb in their care of me. They are AWESOME !!!!!
March 7, 2024
5
Dr. Franklin and her staff did an excellent job of receiving me. Dr. Franklin explained the next steps in my care plan very well, and accomodated my questions. Scheduling for CT went very smoothly. So far, my experience with Wellstar has been extremely positive. Thanks.
January 5, 2024
5
Great experience ladies at the front desk was very courteous. Dr. Franklin was very personable and informative.
December 29, 2023
5
Dr. Franklin and Ms. Angela(nurse) are very nice. Dr. Franklin listen, care and always willing to help you feel and get better. Thank you Dr. Franklin.
December 13, 2023
5
The entire staff was Amazing and a pleasure to interact with.
December 11, 2023
5
I appreciate the approach Dr. Franklin took with my issues. She was very informative and planned the next steps perfectly. The office staff was very pleasant.
November 29, 2023
5
I was very impressed with the care and concern I received.
November 3, 2023
5
Dr. Franklin is absolutely wonderful. Very thorough, compassionate & knowledgeable. She cares about treating "the whole patient," & works hard to coordinate with the rest of my care team - not just her area of expertise. I feel very lucky to have her on my team - we need more doctors like her!
November 2, 2023
5
I was very nervous about this appointment. Everyone at this office was very friendly and accommodating to my concerns. I really appreciate this office and everyone working.
October 4, 2023
5
Dr. Franklin was much more personable than most doctors in the Wellstar system. She was also more realistic and listened better than most.
September 8, 2023
4
The wait to get to the exam room then to see the doctor way too long. Though not necessarily an indicator, there was only one other patient waiting. And, I only saw one person leave the exam area while I waited.
July 4, 2024
4
I waited an hour and a half to be seen by myself.
June 22, 2024
4
Healthcare is full of expenses.Very Expensive.
March 7, 2024
4
There was a bit of disorganization with the staff on the paperwork to be signed but it worked out.
December 16, 2023
4
I waited for an hour. My appointment was at 3:45, and the doctor didn't come in to see me until 4:45, and nobody came to even tell me that she was running behind. Thank you.
December 1, 2023
3
Too long of a wait!!! Appointment was 2:15. I arrived at 2..... didn't see the doctor until 3:45!!!!!!! Ridiculous!!
June 15, 2024
3
Took an hour to get seen by the doctor.
March 2, 2024
3
I called the following day with some questions. I was told to leave a message on the nurses line, which I did. Three days later still no return call. Dr Franklin was sympathetic and didn't sugarcoat information, which was appreciated.
December 10, 2023
3
Too long of a wait!!! Appointment was 2:15. I arrived at 2..... didn't see the doctor until 3:45!!!!!!! Ridiculous!!
June 15, 2024
3
Took an hour to get seen by the doctor.
March 2, 2024
3
I called the following day with some questions. I was told to leave a message on the nurses line, which I did. Three days later still no return call. Dr Franklin was sympathetic and didn't sugarcoat information, which was appreciated.
December 10, 2023
4
The wait to get to the exam room then to see the doctor way too long. Though not necessarily an indicator, there was only one other patient waiting. And, I only saw one person leave the exam area while I waited.
July 4, 2024
4
I waited an hour and a half to be seen by myself.
June 22, 2024
4
Healthcare is full of expenses.Very Expensive.
March 7, 2024
4
There was a bit of disorganization with the staff on the paperwork to be signed but it worked out.
December 16, 2023
4
I waited for an hour. My appointment was at 3:45, and the doctor didn't come in to see me until 4:45, and nobody came to even tell me that she was running behind. Thank you.
December 1, 2023
5
Friendly knowledgeable staff. Thank you
July 5, 2024
5
I waited in the exam room almost an hour before the exam began. If we can improve on that, then everything will be great.
June 28, 2024
5
The nurses were amazing in their rapport with me. They explained what they were doing asking necessary questions about my history and care. Dr Franklin listened to my concerns attentively and was helpful in planning future treatments. It was a great experience and relieved my LOC.
June 21, 2024
5
Dr Franklin is so pleasant, patient and informative. Love her!
June 13, 2024
5
Thank you.
May 23, 2024
5
Doctor Franklin is a great doctor. I totally trust her with my care.
May 22, 2024
5
A great place to receive quality health care in a warm environment and with truly professional like Dr. Franklin.
May 22, 2024
5
Dr. Franklin in a caring and knowledgeable physician. She answers my questions in language I can understand. I feel heard and valued as a patient. All the staff at Wellstar Colorectal group are polite and accommodating with scheduling appointments.
May 16, 2024
5
Dr Franklin was very compassionate and explaining everything completely.
March 28, 2024
5
The Dr. explained the situation in a way that made me feel comfortable and she was very knowledge about the procedure.
March 27, 2024
5
De Franklin and Angela were very nice, comforting, and informative.
March 16, 2024
5
Thank you.
March 9, 2024
5
Angela and Dr Franklin were superb in their care of me. They are AWESOME !!!!!
March 7, 2024
5
Dr. Franklin and her staff did an excellent job of receiving me. Dr. Franklin explained the next steps in my care plan very well, and accomodated my questions. Scheduling for CT went very smoothly. So far, my experience with Wellstar has been extremely positive. Thanks.
January 5, 2024
5
Great experience ladies at the front desk was very courteous. Dr. Franklin was very personable and informative.
December 29, 2023
5
Dr. Franklin and Ms. Angela(nurse) are very nice. Dr. Franklin listen, care and always willing to help you feel and get better. Thank you Dr. Franklin.
December 13, 2023
5
The entire staff was Amazing and a pleasure to interact with.
December 11, 2023
5
I appreciate the approach Dr. Franklin took with my issues. She was very informative and planned the next steps perfectly. The office staff was very pleasant.
November 29, 2023
5
I was very impressed with the care and concern I received.
November 3, 2023
5
Dr. Franklin is absolutely wonderful. Very thorough, compassionate & knowledgeable. She cares about treating "the whole patient," & works hard to coordinate with the rest of my care team - not just her area of expertise. I feel very lucky to have her on my team - we need more doctors like her!
November 2, 2023
5
I was very nervous about this appointment. Everyone at this office was very friendly and accommodating to my concerns. I really appreciate this office and everyone working.
October 4, 2023
5
Dr. Franklin was much more personable than most doctors in the Wellstar system. She was also more realistic and listened better than most.
September 8, 2023
5
Friendly knowledgeable staff. Thank you
July 5, 2024
4
The wait to get to the exam room then to see the doctor way too long. Though not necessarily an indicator, there was only one other patient waiting. And, I only saw one person leave the exam area while I waited.
July 4, 2024
5
I waited in the exam room almost an hour before the exam began. If we can improve on that, then everything will be great.
June 28, 2024
4
I waited an hour and a half to be seen by myself.
June 22, 2024
5
The nurses were amazing in their rapport with me. They explained what they were doing asking necessary questions about my history and care. Dr Franklin listened to my concerns attentively and was helpful in planning future treatments. It was a great experience and relieved my LOC.
June 21, 2024
3
Too long of a wait!!! Appointment was 2:15. I arrived at 2..... didn't see the doctor until 3:45!!!!!!! Ridiculous!!
June 15, 2024
5
Dr Franklin is so pleasant, patient and informative. Love her!
June 13, 2024
5
Thank you.
May 23, 2024
5
Doctor Franklin is a great doctor. I totally trust her with my care.
May 22, 2024
5
A great place to receive quality health care in a warm environment and with truly professional like Dr. Franklin.
May 22, 2024
5
Dr. Franklin in a caring and knowledgeable physician. She answers my questions in language I can understand. I feel heard and valued as a patient. All the staff at Wellstar Colorectal group are polite and accommodating with scheduling appointments.
May 16, 2024
5
Dr Franklin was very compassionate and explaining everything completely.
March 28, 2024
5
The Dr. explained the situation in a way that made me feel comfortable and she was very knowledge about the procedure.
March 27, 2024
5
De Franklin and Angela were very nice, comforting, and informative.
March 16, 2024
5
Thank you.
March 9, 2024
5
Angela and Dr Franklin were superb in their care of me. They are AWESOME !!!!!
March 7, 2024
4
Healthcare is full of expenses.Very Expensive.
March 7, 2024
3
Took an hour to get seen by the doctor.
March 2, 2024
5
Dr. Franklin and her staff did an excellent job of receiving me. Dr. Franklin explained the next steps in my care plan very well, and accomodated my questions. Scheduling for CT went very smoothly. So far, my experience with Wellstar has been extremely positive. Thanks.
January 5, 2024
5
Great experience ladies at the front desk was very courteous. Dr. Franklin was very personable and informative.
December 29, 2023
4
There was a bit of disorganization with the staff on the paperwork to be signed but it worked out.
December 16, 2023
5
Dr. Franklin and Ms. Angela(nurse) are very nice. Dr. Franklin listen, care and always willing to help you feel and get better. Thank you Dr. Franklin.
December 13, 2023
5
The entire staff was Amazing and a pleasure to interact with.
December 11, 2023
3
I called the following day with some questions. I was told to leave a message on the nurses line, which I did. Three days later still no return call. Dr Franklin was sympathetic and didn't sugarcoat information, which was appreciated.
December 10, 2023
4
I waited for an hour. My appointment was at 3:45, and the doctor didn't come in to see me until 4:45, and nobody came to even tell me that she was running behind. Thank you.
December 1, 2023
5
I appreciate the approach Dr. Franklin took with my issues. She was very informative and planned the next steps perfectly. The office staff was very pleasant.
November 29, 2023
5
I was very impressed with the care and concern I received.
November 3, 2023
5
Dr. Franklin is absolutely wonderful. Very thorough, compassionate & knowledgeable. She cares about treating "the whole patient," & works hard to coordinate with the rest of my care team - not just her area of expertise. I feel very lucky to have her on my team - we need more doctors like her!
November 2, 2023
5
I was very nervous about this appointment. Everyone at this office was very friendly and accommodating to my concerns. I really appreciate this office and everyone working.
October 4, 2023
5
Dr. Franklin was much more personable than most doctors in the Wellstar system. She was also more realistic and listened better than most.
September 8, 2023
5
Dr. Franklin was much more personable than most doctors in the Wellstar system. She was also more realistic and listened better than most.
September 8, 2023
5
I was very nervous about this appointment. Everyone at this office was very friendly and accommodating to my concerns. I really appreciate this office and everyone working.
October 4, 2023
5
Dr. Franklin is absolutely wonderful. Very thorough, compassionate & knowledgeable. She cares about treating "the whole patient," & works hard to coordinate with the rest of my care team - not just her area of expertise. I feel very lucky to have her on my team - we need more doctors like her!
November 2, 2023
5
I was very impressed with the care and concern I received.
November 3, 2023
5
I appreciate the approach Dr. Franklin took with my issues. She was very informative and planned the next steps perfectly. The office staff was very pleasant.
November 29, 2023
4
I waited for an hour. My appointment was at 3:45, and the doctor didn't come in to see me until 4:45, and nobody came to even tell me that she was running behind. Thank you.
December 1, 2023
3
I called the following day with some questions. I was told to leave a message on the nurses line, which I did. Three days later still no return call. Dr Franklin was sympathetic and didn't sugarcoat information, which was appreciated.
December 10, 2023
5
The entire staff was Amazing and a pleasure to interact with.
December 11, 2023
5
Dr. Franklin and Ms. Angela(nurse) are very nice. Dr. Franklin listen, care and always willing to help you feel and get better. Thank you Dr. Franklin.
December 13, 2023
4
There was a bit of disorganization with the staff on the paperwork to be signed but it worked out.
December 16, 2023
5
Great experience ladies at the front desk was very courteous. Dr. Franklin was very personable and informative.
December 29, 2023
5
Dr. Franklin and her staff did an excellent job of receiving me. Dr. Franklin explained the next steps in my care plan very well, and accomodated my questions. Scheduling for CT went very smoothly. So far, my experience with Wellstar has been extremely positive. Thanks.
January 5, 2024
3
Took an hour to get seen by the doctor.
March 2, 2024
4
Healthcare is full of expenses.Very Expensive.
March 7, 2024
5
Angela and Dr Franklin were superb in their care of me. They are AWESOME !!!!!
March 7, 2024
5
Thank you.
March 9, 2024
5
De Franklin and Angela were very nice, comforting, and informative.
March 16, 2024
5
The Dr. explained the situation in a way that made me feel comfortable and she was very knowledge about the procedure.
March 27, 2024
5
Dr Franklin was very compassionate and explaining everything completely.
March 28, 2024
5
Dr. Franklin in a caring and knowledgeable physician. She answers my questions in language I can understand. I feel heard and valued as a patient. All the staff at Wellstar Colorectal group are polite and accommodating with scheduling appointments.
May 16, 2024
5
A great place to receive quality health care in a warm environment and with truly professional like Dr. Franklin.
May 22, 2024
5
Doctor Franklin is a great doctor. I totally trust her with my care.
May 22, 2024
5
Thank you.
May 23, 2024
5
Dr Franklin is so pleasant, patient and informative. Love her!
June 13, 2024
3
Too long of a wait!!! Appointment was 2:15. I arrived at 2..... didn't see the doctor until 3:45!!!!!!! Ridiculous!!
June 15, 2024
5
The nurses were amazing in their rapport with me. They explained what they were doing asking necessary questions about my history and care. Dr Franklin listened to my concerns attentively and was helpful in planning future treatments. It was a great experience and relieved my LOC.
June 21, 2024
4
I waited an hour and a half to be seen by myself.
June 22, 2024
5
I waited in the exam room almost an hour before the exam began. If we can improve on that, then everything will be great.
June 28, 2024
4
The wait to get to the exam room then to see the doctor way too long. Though not necessarily an indicator, there was only one other patient waiting. And, I only saw one person leave the exam area while I waited.
July 4, 2024
5
Friendly knowledgeable staff. Thank you
July 5, 2024
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Ashanti Franklin, MD
Colorectal Surgeon with Wellstar since 2022
Rating
4.3
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Specialties
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Medical School
Keck School of Medicine of USC
Residency
Howard University Hospital
Fellowship
Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery
Spoken Languages
English
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Wellstar North Fulton Hospital Wellstar Cobb Hospital Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital
Office Locations
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www.wellstar.org/physicians/ashanti-franklin-md
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