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Earl A. Frantz, DO
EmergeOrtho
Orthopedics, Sports Medicine
Jacksonville, Morehead City, Swansboro
4.9
560 Ratings
292 Comments
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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4.9
560 Ratings
292 Comments
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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Coastal Region: Morehead City - Orthopedics
3714 Guardian Avenue
Suite E
Morehead City, NC 28557
Suite E
Morehead City, NC 28557
Coastal Region: Swansboro - Orthopedics
775-2 West Corbett Avenue
Swansboro, NC 28584
Swansboro, NC 28584
Coastal Region: Jacksonville - 2145 Country Club Rd - Orthopedics
2145 Country Club Road
Suite 800
Jacksonville, NC 28546
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
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Dr Frantz is the best doctor he is such a caring doctor who listens to his patients.
Professional and personable... makes for a helpful and pleasant experience. Dr. Franz is exceptional!
Very professional and helpful
Professional, educational and practical.
Money hungry doctor who barely sees the patient before deciding to give them a cortisol shot and naproxen
Dr Frantz and his staff were outstanding at my recent visit. He and his staff were welcoming and answered all of my questions. I will return if needed and recommend them
Dr. Franz is amazing. He is so professional yet has a warm, caring, genuine manner. Highly recommend!
He is the nicest person. Good at what he does
Absolutely 💯 awsome 👌
Great customer care and very friendly and listening very good of my concerns of my right knee problem