Dr. Franco attended medical school and completed his residency program at the University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine. He continued on to complete a Musculoskeletal Imaging Research fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia as well as a fellowship Cancer Imaging at Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, a fellowship in Abdominal Imaging, a fellowship in Emergency Radiology and a fellowship in Woman’s Imaging at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He was honored as a chief fellow multiple times and awarded the Teaching Fellow of the Year by the residency program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Dr. Franco has published many papers in cancer imaging, prostate cancer , and body imaging.