Dr. Veronica Franco, MD
Dr. Veronica Franco, MD is an advanced heart failure & transplant cardiologist in Columbus, OH and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from PERUVIAN UNIVERSITY CAYETANO HEREDIA / ACADEMIC PROGRAM OF MEDICINE in 1998. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mercy Health-Springfield Regional Medical Center and Blanchard Valley Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Ohio State Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital
452 W 10th Ave Columbus, OH 43210Make an Appointment
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- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Franco specializes in the areas of Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology & Cardiovascular Disease. • See board certifications
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Named to Castle Connolly's Regional Top Doctors listAdvanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
Cardiology
Family Medicine
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Peruvian University Cayetano Heredia / Academic Program Of Medicine
Medical School, 1998
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Ohio State Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 12
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 23
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
69%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well7% lower than the national average
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