# Terry L Franklin MD > Terry L. Franklin, MD, offers personalized preventative healthcare, integrating Eastern and Western philosophies into his Appreciative Medicine™ approach in Monterey, California. Dr. Franklin specializes in delivering personalized preventative healthcare, integrating Eastern and Western philosophies to pioneer Appreciative Medicine™. This approach views health as a continuum of physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual well-being, fostering a partnership between patient and practitioner. As a board-certified physician and fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Dr. Franklin holds advanced degrees in chemistry and medicine. He is credentialed in Medical Acupuncture through UCLA and has completed advanced study in Traditional Chinese Medicine. His practice implements functional, holistic, and regenerative medicine, addressing various patient needs from wellness care to hormone therapy and weight management. Dr. Franklin offers in-office, virtual, and home visits for patient convenience. Disclaimer: This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. ## Booking & Contact - [Schedule an Appointment](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/schedule) - [Registration Information](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/registration) - [Visit Information](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/visit) - [Pay Now](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/pay-now) - [Contact Us](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/contact-us) ## Providers - [Dr. Terry L. Franklin](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/providers/terry-l-franklin-m-d): Board Certified Family Medicine Physician specializing in Acupuncture, Alternative Medicine, and Holistic Medicine. ## Services - [Family Medicine](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/services/family-medicine): Comprehensive care from childhood to adulthood, including acute and chronic conditions. - [Wellness Care](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/services/wellness-care): Wellness care and coaching for physical, mental, and emotional well-being. - [Regenerative Medicine](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/services/regenerative-medicine): Minimally invasive solutions, including stem cell therapy. - [Vitamin Injections](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/services/vitamin-injections): Targeted nutrient delivery for deficiencies and health conditions. - [Functional Medicine](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/services/functional-medicine): Patient-centered approach to identify and treat underlying causes of symptoms. - [Holistic Medicine](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/services/holistic-medicine): Integrative approach to mind, body, and spirit. - [Hormone Replacement Therapy](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/services/hormone-replacement-therapy): Customized BioTE® bioidentical HRT for hormonal imbalances in men and women. - [Lifestyle Education](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/services/lifestyle-education): Comprehensive support for diet, exercise, and overall health improvement. - [GLP-1 and BioTE](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/services/glp-1-and-bio-te): Information on GLP-1 and BioTE treatments. ## Policies - [Our Terms](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/our-terms) - [Your Privacy](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/your-privacy) - [Accessibility Statement](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/accessibility-statement) ## Blog - [Blog Archive](https://www.terrylfranklinmd.com/blog-archive) - [Beyond the Pollen Count: A Functional Approach to Allergies](https://www.terrylfranklinmd.com/blog/beyond-the-pollen-count-a-functional-approach-to-allergies) - [Spring Clean Your Health: A Functional Medicine Detox](https://www.terrylfranklinmd.com/blog/spring-clean-your-health-a-functional-medicine-detox) - [Is Your Heart Health Linked to Your Hormones?](https://www.terrylfranklinmd.com/blog/is-your-heart-health-linked-to-your-hormones) - [Blog Archive](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/blog-archive) - [Why Can't I Lose Weight?](https://www.acaringdentalgroup.com/blog/why-cant-i-lose-weight)