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Carilion Clinic General Surgery - Franklin

Surgery • Franklin, VA

★★★★★4.7/5329 reviews across 2 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Healthgrades: 5.0/5 (4 reviews)
  • Carilion Clinic website: 4.7/5 (325 reviews)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Patients reported feeling respected and heard by specific providers
  • Professionalism and empathy from some surgical and medical staff
  • Positive surgical outcomes mentioned in specific reviews

Common complaints

  • Long wait times for emergency and general services
  • Dissatisfaction with communication and administrative policies regarding appointment scheduling
  • Reports of rude or dismissive staff behavior in some departments

In patients' words

"Dr. Knowles is an excellent wound doctor and also a kind and caring person. I highly recommend him."

— Healthgrades review for Dr. Robert C. Knowles

"Not sure why it has bad rating, I'm from patrick county but drive to this hospital for any emergency or surgery need and have had nothing but excellent service from the staff and Drs."

— Patient review of Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital facility

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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