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John Defranco

Urology

John Defranco, MD

Urologic Surgical Oncologist

Westchester, IL

Dr. John Defranco is a urologic surgical oncologist specializing in urologic oncology. He earned his MD from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University, completed his residency in urology at SSM Health/Saint Louis University, and his fellowship in urologic surgical oncology at the University at Buffalo/Roswell Park Cancer Institute. He is board certified in urology and is affiliated with Palos Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital.

35+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Urology: Urology

Education & Training

  • BS: Loyola University (Biology, Cum Laude, 1981-1985)
  • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University (1990)
  • Residency: SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine (Urology, 1990-1996)
  • Fellowship: University at Buffalo/Roswell Park Cancer Institute (Urologic Surgical Oncology, 1996-1997)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Urologic Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Prostate Cancer

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
  • Palos Hospital
  • Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital
  • Advocate Trinity Hospital

Experience

35+ years in practice