Dr. Earl Frantz, D.O., is a graduate of Central Michigan University and Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency in family medicine at Naval Hospital Jacksonville, Florida.
Dr. Frantz served in the U. S. Navy for twenty years, including deployment on the USS Acadia during Desert Storm/Shield, and was the Clinical Director and Senior Medical Officer of the Naval Branch Clinic in Dahlgren, Virginia. He also served overseas as the Department Head, Family Medicine at US Naval Hospital Guam.
Dr. Earl Frantz, D.O., is a graduate of Central Michigan University and Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency in family medicine at Naval Hospital Jacksonville, Florida.
Dr. Frantz served in the U. S. Navy for twenty years, including deployment on the USS Acadia during Desert Storm/Shield, and was the Clinical Director and Senior Medical Officer of the Naval Branch Clinic in Dahlgren, Virginia. He also served overseas as the Department Head, Family Medicine at US Naval Hospital Guam.
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Skill, information provided, patient rapport excellent! I greatly appreciate the expertise of Dr Frantz!
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Dr Frantz is always caring and my Awesome Dr the Staff has always been Outstanding
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Knowledgeable, personable and professional! Look forward to having him as a provider.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Dr Franz is always kind and compassionate. A very caring person.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Friendly, professional, direct, and welcoming…. Wish more doctors would be like this.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Actually listens and helps find a solution
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Needles aside, it is always a pleasure to see Doctor Frantz.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Exceptional doctor! Very caring and friendly. Great bedside manner.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
I have nothing but praise for Dr. Franz so far. Each visit has shown results and been a positive experience. He is what a Doctor should strive to be for their patients.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
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Coastal Region: Morehead City - Orthopedics
3714 Guardian Avenue Suite E Morehead City, NC 28557
Coastal Region: Swansboro - Orthopedics
775-2 West Corbett Avenue Swansboro, NC 28584
Coastal Region: Jacksonville - 2145 Country Club Rd - Orthopedics
2145 Country Club Road Suite 800 Jacksonville, NC 28546
Dr. Earl Frantz, D.O., is a graduate of Central Michigan University and Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency in family medicine at Naval Hospital Jacksonville, Florida.
Dr. Frantz served in the U. S. Navy for twenty years, including deployment on the USS Acadia during Desert Storm/Shield, and was the Clinical Director and Senior Medical Officer of the Naval Branch Clinic in Dahlgren, Virginia. He also served overseas as the Department Head, Family Medicine at US Naval Hospital Guam.
Dr. Frantz then completed a sports medicine fellowship at the University of San Diego and Camp Pendleton, California. He deployed in Operation Enduring Freedom as a concussion specialist and the head of the Concussion Center for the Marine Corps at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. He completed his naval career as the department head of sports medicine at Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune.
Board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine with a Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine, Dr. Frantz has a broad range of orthopedic and primary care experience and knowledge. A family medicine physician at heart, he enjoys providing care to all age groups for any muscle skeletal issue. Dr. Frantz has also been one of the leading military physicians on developing strategies for the treatment of concussions.
Dr. Frantz enjoys country living with his wife. They have four children, all grown and flown. He has a passion for his faith, family and serving others. He enjoys camping and hiking and visiting his family in his free time. He also serves various ministries locally. Serving the coastal region, Dr. Frantz offers convenient orthopedic care in Jacksonville, Morehead City, and Swansboro.
Education Undergraduate: Central Michigan University Medical School: Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine Residency: Naval Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida Fellowship: University of San Diego and Camp Pendleton, California
Skill, information provided, patient rapport excellent! I greatly appreciate the expertise of Dr Frantz!
Dr Frantz is always caring and my Awesome Dr the Staff has always been Outstanding
Knowledgeable, personable and professional! Look forward to having him as a provider.
Dr Franz is always kind and compassionate. A very caring person.
Friendly, professional, direct, and welcoming…. Wish more doctors would be like this.
Actually listens and helps find a solution
Needles aside, it is always a pleasure to see Doctor Frantz.
Exceptional doctor! Very caring and friendly. Great bedside manner.
I have nothing but praise for Dr. Franz so far. Each visit has shown results and been a positive experience. He is what a Doctor should strive to be for their patients.
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