Alex Franz, MD

Alex Franz, MD, FACOG, provides comprehensive obstetrics and gynecology care in North Florida. A native of Marianna, Florida, Dr. Franz proudly serves women at every stage of life with compassionate, patient-focused care.

Education and Medical Training

Dr. Franz began his education at Chipola Junior College and earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Science from Florida State University. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine in 2000.

Dr. Franz completed his Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 2004 and served as Chief Resident. During his residency, he earned recognition from medical students for excellence in teaching and received the Outstanding Consultant Award from department faculty.

Board Certification and Professional Affiliations

Dr. Franz holds board certification from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and achieved Fellow status with the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG) in 2006.

He actively participates in the:

  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

  • Florida Obstetric and Gynecologic Society

  • Florida Medical Association

  • Lonnie S. Burnett Society of Middle Tennessee

Clinical Interests and Areas of Expertise

Dr. Franz focuses on:

  • Managing high-risk and chronic medical conditions during pregnancy

  • Diagnosing and treating HPV-related diseases

  • Evaluating and treating abnormal uterine bleeding and menstrual disorders

  • Providing preventive women’s healthcare

He takes a thoughtful, respectful approach and works closely with patients to ensure they feel informed, comfortable, and confident in their care.

Current Practice

Dr. Franz practices both obstetrics and gynecology, offering prenatal care, pregnancy management, and a full range of gynecologic services for women in North Florida.

Personal Background

Dr. Franz is married and has three children. He enjoys spending time with his family, hunting, fly fishing, and training his bird dog, June Carter.

Patient Testimonial

“Dr. Franz is perfect! A complete gentleman—smart, kind, and always makes me feel comfortable and in safe hands.”