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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Dr Frantz is knowledgeable and professional in dealing with patients. He provides information and advice on how to better my medical situation.
(3 days ago)
Jun-2026
He was professional and super nice and cared about my medical concerns.
Definitely would recommend him .
(3 days ago)
Jun-2026
Great Dr and bedside manner !!!
(3 days ago)
Jun-2026
Very friendly and helpful.
(3 days ago)
Jun-2026
Great Dr and staff
(4 days ago)
Jun-2026
Dr Frantz is professional, kind, and knowledgable. He provides custom treatment ideas to fit my needs and preferences.
(5 days ago)
Jun-2026
He is kind, and listens and offers good advice. Great Doctor
(5 days ago)
Jun-2026
I understand that Dr are on a time limit for each patient however before I even came in the room I remembered that I needed something looked at that has been bothering me for some time I felt completely dismissed and I feel it's because I wasn't there for that particular issue even though it was on the same leg same area ect
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Very professional yet personal. Made me feel at ease. I was in snd our in no time.
My only negative comment would be on Dr. Franz but the video receptionist. Dr. Frantz was terrific.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Loved Dr. Frantz. Appointment time was quick and to the point. Perfect for a busy day!
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
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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
Dr Frantz is knowledgeable and professional in dealing with patients. He provides information and advice on how to better my medical situation.
He was professional and super nice and cared about my medical concerns. Definitely would recommend him .
Great Dr and bedside manner !!!
Very friendly and helpful.
Great Dr and staff
Dr Frantz is professional, kind, and knowledgable. He provides custom treatment ideas to fit my needs and preferences.
He is kind, and listens and offers good advice. Great Doctor
I understand that Dr are on a time limit for each patient however before I even came in the room I remembered that I needed something looked at that has been bothering me for some time I felt completely dismissed and I feel it's because I wasn't there for that particular issue even though it was on the same leg same area ect
Very professional yet personal. Made me feel at ease. I was in snd our in no time. My only negative comment would be on Dr. Franz but the video receptionist. Dr. Frantz was terrific.
Loved Dr. Frantz. Appointment time was quick and to the point. Perfect for a busy day!