Dr. Franklin Li, MD

Dr. Franklin Li, MD

Ophthalmologist
367.3 mi · 911 Ridge Road, Roxboro, NC 27573

At a glance

4.79 stars (14 reviews)
96% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 42 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Texas, Houston, Doctor of Medicine
Works at NCEENT
3 office locations
4.79
14 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
4.5

Recent reviews

Doctor was very pleasant. Talked me thru the process. I love how he explains things. Love him as a doctor.
Staff was professional and highly knowledgeable and answered any and all questions that I had concerning my appointment. Wait-time was fast and preliminary procedures were efficient. I would highly recommend this professional and will continue my service was this professional.

Office locations

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NCEENT
367.3 mi · 911 Ridge Road, Roxboro, NC, 27573
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NCEENT
388.9 mi · 4102 N Roxboro St, Suite 2, Durham, NC, 27704
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NCEENT
385.4 mi · 1838 M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
EyeMed
UnitedHealthcare
VSP
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
EyeMed

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Glaucoma
Cataract
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Glaucoma
Cataract

More about Dr. Franklin Li, MD

Franklin T. Li, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist, eye surgeon, and Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He has particular expertise in femtosecond laser cataract surgery using the most advanced intraocular lenses. He also performs oculoplastic surgery for correction of eyelid abnormalities and provides treatment for a wide range of general ophthalmic conditions including trauma, glaucoma, eye infections, dry eye, and retinal disease. Dr. Li and his family have happily lived in the Triangle area since 2008. He was born in Houston, Texas but later went to Los Angeles to receive his undergraduate degree from the University of Southern California. There, he received the Trustee full-tuition scholarship and graduated from the Thematic Option Honors program magna cum laude in 2000 with a B.A. in Biological Sciences and minor in Psychology. Dr. Li received his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston where he also pursued research in inherited corneal dystrophies. He has presented his findings at international meetings such as the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. Dr. Li’s training continued with a one-year medical internship at St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, Illinois. His ophthalmology residency was completed at the prestigious University of California San Diego Shiley Eye Institute. Here his research focused on the reliability of novel imaging machines used in the diagnosis of glaucoma. At graduation, he received the Outstanding Teacher award for his enthusiasm in educating and instructing medical students. Dr. Li also spent time traveling to Tijuana, Mexico to provide aid and perform eye surgery for children in undeserved communities.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of Texas, Houston, Doctor of Medicine
University of California, San Diego, Shiley Eye Institute, Residency in Ophthalmology
Saint Francis Hospital (Internship)
University of Southern California (Bachelor's)

Practice

NCEENT

Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology

Professional memberships

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1457499089

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.79
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
4.79
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14 reviews
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Doctor was very pleasant. Talked me thru the process. I love how he explains things. Love him as a doctor.
Good visit. Dr. Li spent time with me to answer questions.
Very efficient.
Everything was perfect.
Staff was professional and highly knowledgeable and answered any and all questions that I had concerning my appointment. Wait-time was fast and preliminary procedures were efficient. I would highly recommend this professional and will continue my service was this professional.
Very pleased.
Excellent.
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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Franklin Li work with?

Dr. Franklin Li works with NCEENT.

Where is Dr. Franklin Li's office located?

Dr. Franklin Li has 3 office locations, including in Roxboro, Durham, and Chapel Hill, view full addresses on Dr. Li's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Franklin Li have?

Dr. Franklin Li is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Franklin Li?

Dr. Franklin Li frequently sees patients for Eye Emergency Visit, Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, and Refractive Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Franklin Li on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Franklin Li speak?

Dr. Franklin Li speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Franklin Li in reviews?

14 patients have reviewed Dr. Franklin Li. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.79/5. They have a 4.79/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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