Dr. Uche Franklin, DNP, APRN, CNP

Dr. Uche Franklin, DNP, APRN, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5757 Egan Dr, Savage, MN
Closed
Opens 8am Wed
Dr. Uche Franklin, DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-BC, FNP-C, RN, PHN, is a Family Nurse Practitioner and the Medical Director of Willa Healthcare and Willa Healthcare Family Clinic. With over 16 years of healthcare experience across multiple clinical settings, Dr. Franklin provides comprehensive primary care guided by strong clinical experience and a holistic view of each patient, addressing medical needs alongside prevention, lifestyle, family support, and community resources. She is a champion for chronic disease management, including diabetes and hypertension, and is intentional about making every patient feel whole and well. Dr. Franklin earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice (Family Nurse Practitioner) and Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Metropolitan State University, and holds an associate degree and practical nurse diploma from Minnesota State, Southeast Technical College. She has been recognized for academic excellence, including the President's Outstanding Student Award in the DNP program. As a dual board certified Family Nurse Practitioner (AANP and ANCC), Dr. Franklin cares for patients across the lifespan, including pediatrics, adults, geriatrics, and men's and women's health. Her approach emphasizes evidence-based practice, compassion, clear communication, and practical care plans that support long-term well-being for acute, urgent, and chronic conditions. At Willa Healthcare, Dr. Franklin leads an integrated care model that connects patients with the right services at the right time. She develops clinical policies and protocols, leads quality assurance and performance improvement, supports staff training, and ensures compliance with healthcare standards. Dr. Franklin also offers broad in-office procedural care, including colposcopy and LEEP for cervical cancer prevention, Pap smears, IUD and Nexplanon placement and removal, incision and drainage, wound suturing and laceration, skin lesion biopsy, joint injections, and advanced wound care and debridement.
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About Dr. Uche Franklin

Dr. Uche Franklin, DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-BC, FNP-C, RN, PHN, is a Family Nurse Practitioner and the Medical Director of Willa Healthcare and Willa Healthcare Family Clinic. With over 16 years of healthcare experience across multiple clinical settings, Dr. Franklin provides comprehensive primary care guided by strong clinical experience and a holistic view of each patient, addressing medical needs alongside prevention, lifestyle, family support, and community resources. She is a champion for chronic disease management, including diabetes and hypertension, and is intentional about making every patient feel whole and well. Dr. Franklin earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice (Family Nurse Practitioner) and Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Metropolitan State University, and holds an associate degree and practical nurse diploma from Minnesota State, Southeast Technical College. She has been recognized for academic excellence, including the President's Outstanding Student Award in the DNP program. As a dual board certified Family Nurse Practitioner (AANP and ANCC), Dr. Franklin cares for patients across the lifespan, including pediatrics, adults, geriatrics, and men's and women's health. Her approach emphasizes evidence-based practice, compassion, clear communication, and practical care plans that support long-term well-being for acute, urgent, and chronic conditions. At Willa Healthcare, Dr. Franklin leads an integrated care model that connects patients with the right services at the right time. She develops clinical policies and protocols, leads quality assurance and performance improvement, supports staff training, and ensures compliance with healthcare standards. Dr. Franklin also offers broad in-office procedural care, including colposcopy and LEEP for cervical cancer prevention, Pap smears, IUD and Nexplanon placement and removal, incision and drainage, wound suturing and laceration, skin lesion biopsy, joint injections, and advanced wound care and debridement.

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Popular visit reasons

Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Dermatology Consultation
Drug Allergy
Dust Allergy
ENT Consultation
Illness
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
Psychiatry Consultation
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Dermatology Consultation
Drug Allergy
Dust Allergy

Office location & hours

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Willa Healthcare Family Clinic
5757 Egan Dr, Savage, MN 55378
Hours
Monday:
8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday:
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday:
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday:
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday:
8:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday:
8:00am - 1:00pm
Sunday:
Closed

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Metro State University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
  • Metropolitan State University of Denver (Bachelor's)
  • Minnesota State College Southeast, Red Wing Campus (Associate's)

Awards and publications

  • President's Outstanding Student Award in the DNP program

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1295440303

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Dr. Uche Franklin frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Dermatology Consultation, ENT Consultation, Illness, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Uche Franklin on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Uche Franklin speak?

Dr. Uche Franklin speaks English.

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