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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With the treatment I feel better already.
(5 days ago)
Jan-2026
Special man
(5 days ago)
Jan-2026
You’re receiving 5 stars. The number of stars you all deserve extends well beyond the parameters of this screen!!!
Thank you for easing my joint pain and always treating, not just me, but hundreds more, with kindness, positivity, and professionalism.
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Dr Frantz is one of the most gentle and kindest doctors I have ever had. He genuinely cares what I have to say.
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Very personable, went over my MRI and is referring me to one of the specialist in the group for my left ankle.
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Absolutely the best!!!
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Dr franz is the best I miss a human being at check in but overall everyone is awesome in the office
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Always nice and approachable. Very good doctor.
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Very professional I would recommend him to anyone
(2 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Kind, helpful with a great sense of humor. Knows what patient needs to be aware of.
(2 weeks ago)
Jan-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
With the treatment I feel better already.
Special man
You’re receiving 5 stars. The number of stars you all deserve extends well beyond the parameters of this screen!!! Thank you for easing my joint pain and always treating, not just me, but hundreds more, with kindness, positivity, and professionalism.
Dr Frantz is one of the most gentle and kindest doctors I have ever had. He genuinely cares what I have to say.
Very personable, went over my MRI and is referring me to one of the specialist in the group for my left ankle.
Absolutely the best!!!
Dr franz is the best I miss a human being at check in but overall everyone is awesome in the office
Always nice and approachable. Very good doctor.
Very professional I would recommend him to anyone
Kind, helpful with a great sense of humor. Knows what patient needs to be aware of.