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Francine McLeod

Francine McLeod, MD

Menopause MedicineObstetrics and Gynecology

Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adolescent 13-17
  • Young Adult 18-25
  • Adult 26-64
  • Older Adult 65+

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

Gender

Female

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Francine McLeod

Professional Titles

  • Associate Program Director, GYNOB Residency
  • Generalist OB/GYN Attending Physician

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Johns Hopkins Physician

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Background

Francine McLeod, M.D., is an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and associate residency program director. A native of the Washington, D.C., area, Dr. McLeod is passionate about community health, health literacy and education. Her areas of clinical expertise include medical and surgical management of menstrual disorders, contraceptive management, abnormal pap smears and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery.

Dr. McLeod received her undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania, and she then attended the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center in Baltimore.

Dr. McLeod is dedicated to medical education and the use of simulation as a tool for surgical competency and patient safety. Her research focuses on health disparity, patient safety, surgical skills and curriculum development. She is active in the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics.

Research Interests

educational curriculum, Healthcare disparities, surgical skill and surgical competency

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
    • 10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II Suite 245, Lutherville, MD 21093
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Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: MedStar Health, Pelvic Surgery, 2002
  • Residency: MedStar Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2001
  • Medical Education: Temple University School of Medicine, MD, 1997

Board Certifications

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2003

Insurance

Please contact the location directly to confirm your health plan is accepted.
Search plans
  • Aetna
  • CareFirst
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthSmart/Accel
  • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
  • MultiPlan
  • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
  • Point Comfort Underwriters
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)

Ratings & Reviews

4.7 out of 5

142 ratings, 55 reviews

The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

Overall Rating by Patient
Provider Listened Carefully
Provider Explained Things Clearly
Provider Knew Medical History
Provider Showed Respect
Provider Spent Enough Time
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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/23/2026

    Prompt, efficient , knowledgeable and most caring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/10/2026

    The doctor was very attentive , and professional in the assessment and physical exam.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/2/2026

    Dr McLeod is a fantastic provider and I wish there were more clinicians like her. She is always empathetic, compassionate, and kind. She takes her time to listen to my concerns and always feels genuinely engaged with me. She truly is an exceptional provider and I am so grateful for her.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/26/2026

    Dr. Mcleod was nice, had patience, and very helpful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/16/2026

    She is the best ob/gyn I've ever met with. Asked questions no one else ever has. Really listened.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/16/2026

    Excellent an knowledgeable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/5/2026

    She listened to all my concerns and explained me the different treatment options. Very helpful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/3/2026

    Dr. McLeod listened carefully to my concerns and promptly addressed my issue. She made me feel at ease throughout the biennial exam.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/30/2026

    The Dr was nice. The visit was fast but I had to spend too much time with a student. I understand, but sometimes it is not efficient for me to talk to 3 different people during the visit. The nurse, the student and finally the Dr.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/8/2026

    Dr. McLeod is an expert in her field and has been so helpful helping me identify the best course of action to take treating menopause symptoms given my breast cancer history. I am appreciative of her knowledge and advice in helping me sort through this somewhat frustrating time of my life.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2026

    Dr McLeod patiently answered all my questions and provided explanations in detail.She did not appear rushed and took the time to make the appointment worth having.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/22/2025

    Dr McLeod was extremely knowledgeable and offered me future treatment options if my issue persists. I appreciated her time and insight.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/16/2025

    Dr. McLeod is kind, patient, and calm. She always instantly put me at ease. She explains things in an easy to understand manner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/16/2025

    Best Dr

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/15/2025

    Very attentive and compassionate. She's one of the best!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    Helped to end my probem and set me up to continue to improve

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    She was very likable. I hope to see her next time.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/26/2025

    Dr McLeod is the best provider who takes the most time and care discussing sensitive topics around menopause. She is clearly an expert in the field.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/25/2025

    She is the only doctor that took the time to truly listen and provide me various options with respect to my area of concern. She is thoughtful, highly experienced, kind, and truly helpful. I've already recommended this office to five friends/family members that were looking.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    Dr. McLeod is so competent and caring. She addressed all my concerns with kindness and compassion, and even made an appointment slot for a followup with me despite being fully booked. I recommend her without reservations.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2025

    Dr. McLeod is wonderful, straightforward and kind.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2025

    Excellent provider. Very knowledgeable and easy to talk with. Efficient but not in a rush to leave. I can tell that she cares about me and my health.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    Dr McLeod is an excellent doctor and communicator. She is caring and supportive.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/28/2025

    Thorough, professional, kind, patient

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/28/2025

    She was very attentive. I appreciate the questions asked

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2025

    Excellent customer service and care. I very much appreciate the greeting from the door to the visit to my follow up on the way out. Looking forward to working with this team!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    She listened attentively, mirrored what she heard, clarified my question, and answered the question. After the answer, she asked if I had questions about the answer.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    Dr. McLeod is personable, professional and thorough. She obtains information from me in a concise manner and responds to my needs with efficiency and clarity.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/16/2025

    Dr McLeod is extremely knowledgeable, professional, an expert in her field, with a great bedside manner. I have already recommended her to others.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/15/2025

    She is so calm and very polite. She listens to all that you want to say and advise you accordingly. Ever since she I met her I always insist on getting appointments on her schedule even if I will have to wait for some weeks.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/11/2025

    Dr. McLeod was amazing! I had the best Dr. Appointment ever. I felt seen and heard and grateful to have been given excellent medical care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/11/2025

    Mt dr is great

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/4/2025

    Seems very knowledgeable, the last three appointments started 30 - 45 minutes late.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/4/2025

    Dr. McLeod is wonderful and we loved having her deliver our son.

    1 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/2/2025

    Provider kept talking about tests done in 2023 that were 100% not related to issue. She also was not listening to the issues u have been having. I also asked about a refill for something prescribed in the past and she dismissed and left the room abruptly. I would not go to the provider again.

    3 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/2/2025

    New provider at this office for me.....didn't review my chart prior to the appointment, then left mid-appointment to read my chart.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2025

    Dr. McLeod was so knowledgeable and kind. She was very clear in her assessment of my medical condition and presentation of my options for resolving the concerns that I had. I found her very supportive and empathic and highly trained and knowledgeable. I felt extremely confident in her ability as my doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2025

    Excellent provider - took a lot of time with me and explained things well

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/15/2025

    Personable, informative, good listener, exhibited appropriate concern for well-being, provided good guidance along with plan for moving forward in care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/14/2025

    Great!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/21/2025

    Dr McLeod is a very knowledgeable and friendly. It is always a pleasure to meet her. Leaving her office I always feel optimistic.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/17/2025

    Extremely knowledgeable of menopause treatments. Listen attentively to concerns. Genuinely cared.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/10/2025

    This is one of my best doctors. She is very informative and has many patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/10/2025

    Dr. McLeod is very professional, friendly and knowledgeable. I have seen her for several years, and always pleased with her medical knowledge.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/10/2025

    She is very warm and thorough.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/4/2025

    Excellent care, and advise.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/27/2025

    This was our first time meeting Dr. McLeod, but her presence felt familiar and in the best way. She answered every question and explained everything to us. We feel much more at ease about delivering our baby, knowing Dr. McLeod will do the cesarean.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/13/2025

    Dr is great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/8/2025

    Dr. McLeod was very thorough, considerate, and easy to talk to. I look forward to seeing Dr. McLeod in the future.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/1/2025

    Dr. McLeod was gentle, explained what she was going to do, listened, offered options & answered my questions. She did not appear rushed, rather present & focused in my concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/1/2025

    Smart, kind, engaging, a truly wonderful provider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/30/2025

    Doctor McLeod was amazing.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/29/2025

    Very thorough, personal, thoughtful, took her time

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/29/2025

    Carefully listens, is thoughtful about her responses, and in sincerely empathetic

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/22/2025

    I am a new patient of Dr. McLeod and I am extremely pleased with her care. She is thorough, compassionate and shows my care is important to her.