Location Overview

The Medical Center at Franklin has been providing outstanding healthcare services for residents in Franklin and Simpson Counties since 1969. With more than 400 healthcare providers in more than 50 specialties, patients have access to the best accredited experts closer to home. We feature a full-service emergency room available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and a 25-bed acute care hospital that provides inpatient and outpatient services. From diagnostic and radiology services to physician specialty clinics, we provide residents of Simpson County and Portland, Tennessee with comprehensive healthcare services close to home.

Patients of The Medical Center at Franklin also have access to The Medical Center at Bowling Green, a full-service hospital featuring Med Center Health Heart, Lung & Vascular Surgeons, Southcentral Kentucky’s only open heart surgery program; The Cancer Treatment Center for Southern Kentucky; The Bone & Joint Center; and Obstetrics and Neonatology Services.

The Medical Center at Franklin Specialties

• Behavioral Health
• Chemotherapy
• Critical Care
• Diabetes Care
• Diagnostic Imaging
• Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)
• Emergency Medicine
• Endoscopy
• Heart Care
• Home Care
• Medical Oncology
• Occupational Medicine
• Orthopaedics
• Pain Management
• Pediatric Care
• Primary Care
• Rehabilitation
• Surgery
• Urology
• Wellness
• Women's Health
• Wound Care

Patient Services

• • Acute Care
  • Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
  • Emergency Department
  • Home Care Program
  • Hospitalist Program
  • Industrial Health Solutions
  • Laboratory
  • MedEquip
  • Pain Clinic
  • Rehabilitation Services
  • Respiratory Care
  • Senior Perspectives
  • Swing Bed

Specialty Clinics:

• • Cardiology
  • ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat)
  • General Surgery
  • Infectious Disease
  • OB/GYN (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
  • Psychiatry
  • Pulmonary
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Surgery

A History of Outstanding Patient Care

Established in 1969, The Medical Center at Franklin is a 25-bed critical access, acute care hospital located in Franklin, Ky. The hospital provides both inpatient and outpatient services. Med Center Health is the flagship brand of Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC), the parent company of The Medical Center at Franklin.

In recent years The Medical Center at Franklin has completed several expansion and renovation projects including a $4 million surgery expansion in 2011. With these facility enhancements, residents of southern Kentucky and northern Tennessee have access to one of the most modern facilities and experienced doctors in the region.

COVID-19 Testing

Testing for COVID-19 is available  Monday-Friday from 7 am to 5 pm outside the Medical Pavilion in designated parking spots. When you arrive, please remain in your car and call 270-598-4935.  After business hours and on weekends, testing is done at the ER.