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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He's so very kind and understanding. And helps to reduce my pain dramatically.
(2 days ago)
Aug-2026
He listens he finds out facts he is accurate in his decisions such a good doctor I wouldn't trade him for a million bucks he is kind compassionate and really cares about his patience
(6 days ago)
Aug-2026
Love Dr Frantz. Always a pleasure to visit. On time with a kind staff
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Muchas gracias por su atención
Y eres muy amable
Muchas gracias 🙏
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
I enjoy having him work with me. He is funny and a sweet man.
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Just the best!
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Third visit to Dr Frantz. I really felt comfortable with him. He explains every question asked. He put me at ease explaining MRI results and future surgery . Kudos Dr Frantz.
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Dr. Frantz was very helpful in getting me back to work after breaking my finger. I truly appreciate Dr. Frantz
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Friendly and respectful. Very knowledgeable about his profession
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Follow up on my shot for my back
(1 month ago)
Jul-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
He's so very kind and understanding. And helps to reduce my pain dramatically.
He listens he finds out facts he is accurate in his decisions such a good doctor I wouldn't trade him for a million bucks he is kind compassionate and really cares about his patience
Love Dr Frantz. Always a pleasure to visit. On time with a kind staff
Muchas gracias por su atención Y eres muy amable Muchas gracias 🙏
I enjoy having him work with me. He is funny and a sweet man.
Just the best!
Third visit to Dr Frantz. I really felt comfortable with him. He explains every question asked. He put me at ease explaining MRI results and future surgery . Kudos Dr Frantz.
Dr. Frantz was very helpful in getting me back to work after breaking my finger. I truly appreciate Dr. Frantz
Friendly and respectful. Very knowledgeable about his profession
Follow up on my shot for my back