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Franklin Tessler, M.D., C.M., F.A.I.U.M., F.S.R.U.

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Conditions Treated Asbestosis Diffuse Pleural Thickening Laryngeal Cancer Lung Cancer Pleural Effusions Pleural Plaques Pleuritis Rounded Atelectasis

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  • Bio & Insurance Information

    Dr. Franklin Tessler graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and did his internship at Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital. He has also completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center and McGill University Faculty Medicine Hospital. Dr. Franklin is a board-certified radiologist and has a vast knowledge of the radiologic diagnosing of asbestosis and other respiratory disorders. Currently, he practices at University of Alabama Hospital. Dr. Franklin has contributed to three research publications and is a member of American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine and Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound.



  • Education & Training

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    McGill University Faculty of Medicine

    Medical School

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    Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital

    Internship

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    McGill University Faculty Medicine Hospital

    Residency

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    UCLA Medical Center

    Residency

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    UCLA Medical Center

    Residency

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Radiology

    American Board of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology

  • Hospital & Practice

    UAB Hospital

    Languages: English/Spanish

    (205) 934-3411

    1802 6th Ave S

    Birmingham, Alabama 35233

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  • Publications & Memberships

    Dr. Franklin Tessler has contributed to 3 publications.

    Misinterpretation of the American College of Radiology White Paper on Managing Incidental Thyroid Nodules.

    Hoang, J. K.,Langer, J. E.,Middleton, W. D.,Wu, C. C.,Hammers, L.,Cronan, J.,Tessler, F. N.,Grant, E. G.,Berland, L. L.; Thyroid. 2015 Mar 18.

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    Managing Incidental Thyroid Nodules Detected on Imaging: White Paper of the ACR Incidental Thyroid Findings Committee.

    Hoang, J. K.,Langer, J. E.,Middleton, W. D.,Wu, C. C.,Hammers, L. W.,Cronan, J. J.,Tessler, F. N.,Grant, E. G.,Berland, L. L.; J Am Coll Radiol. 2014 Dec 03.

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    The common duct dilates after cholecystectomy and with advancing age: reality or myth?

    McArthur, T. A.,Planz, V.,Fineberg, N. S.,Tessler, F. N.,Robbin, M. L.,Lockhart, M. E.; J Ultrasound Med. 2013 Aug.

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    Memberships

    American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine

    Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound