FARMINGTON — John Franson, MD, has joined the medical staff of Franklin Health Primary Care, one of five primary care practices of Franklin Community Health Network.

Franson most recently provided care for 21 years at Caribou Memorial Hospital in Soda Springs, Idaho. Besides primary care, his professional interests include upper and lower endoscopy, and dermatology procedures.
Franson completed his undergraduate degree at Brigham Young University, followed by a master’s degree in zoology at Washington State University. Dr. Franson then completed medical school at Ohio State University followed by a family medicine rural training residency at Spokane Teaching Health Center Family Medicine in Spokane, Washington.
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