Dr. Jeff Frandsen is an orthopedic surgeon who is fellowship trained in adult reconstruction, specializing in minimally invasive surgical techniques for hip and knee replacements, as well as complex reconstructions. He was born and raised in Idaho Falls, ID. His academic career began at Utah State University, where he graduated summa cum laude with his undergraduate degree in Biology.
Dr. Jeff Frandsen is an orthopedic surgeon who is fellowship trained in adult reconstruction, specializing in minimally invasive surgical techniques for hip and knee replacements, as well as complex reconstructions. He was born and raised in Idaho Falls, ID. His academic career began at Utah State University, where he graduated summa cum laude with his undergraduate degree in Biology.
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One of the best doctors I have ever been treated by. He is an excellent surgeon and did a fantastic job on my hip replacement. Will always recommend him to others.
(4 days ago)
Oct-2026
Excellent through comprehensive evaluation presented all options
(1 week ago)
Oct-2026
I really liked Dr. Fransden from the first time we met. He's got a terrific bed-side manner, and truly seems to care about his patients! I so appreciate that!
(1 week ago)
Oct-2026
Great doctor very thorough and caring.
(1 week ago)
Oct-2026
Very kind & excellent response in preparing for surgery
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Great bedside manner and surgery went great. I am glad to have the follow ups during pt.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Kind and empathetic
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Thorough & professional. Answered all my questions.
His Physician Assistant is very knowledgeable.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
I feel that I was treated with respect, my concerns were heard and a plan was made to get to the bottom of my issue, after dealing with this well over a year.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
Very friendly. Very knowledgeable and thorough with explanations and answering questions. He realized how back my husband’ hip was and informed us surgery could be 2 months away but is working to expedite the surgery date and get him in quicker. Highly recommend
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
Northern Rockies Orthopaedics
2740 South Avenue West Suite 101 Missoula, MT 59804
Dr. Jeff Frandsen is an orthopedic surgeon who is fellowship trained in adult reconstruction, specializing in minimally invasive surgical techniques for hip and knee replacements, as well as complex reconstructions. He was born and raised in Idaho Falls, ID. His academic career began at Utah State University, where he graduated summa cum laude with his undergraduate degree in Biology. His passion for medicine led him to the University of Nebraska for medical school, where he excelled in his studies and graduated with honors.
After completing medical school, Dr. Frandsen pursued further specialization through an orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Utah. There, he honed his surgical skills and developed a deep understanding of orthopedic techniques and procedures. Through his numerous interactions with patients of all backgrounds and medical histories, he has developed a deep compassion for his patients and their families. He cultivates trust and clear communication with families and patients, prioritizing their concerns and communicating openly.
One of the best doctors I have ever been treated by. He is an excellent surgeon and did a fantastic job on my hip replacement. Will always recommend him to others.
Excellent through comprehensive evaluation presented all options
I really liked Dr. Fransden from the first time we met. He's got a terrific bed-side manner, and truly seems to care about his patients! I so appreciate that!
Great doctor very thorough and caring.
Very kind & excellent response in preparing for surgery
Great bedside manner and surgery went great. I am glad to have the follow ups during pt.
Kind and empathetic
Thorough & professional. Answered all my questions. His Physician Assistant is very knowledgeable.
I feel that I was treated with respect, my concerns were heard and a plan was made to get to the bottom of my issue, after dealing with this well over a year.
Very friendly. Very knowledgeable and thorough with explanations and answering questions. He realized how back my husband’ hip was and informed us surgery could be 2 months away but is working to expedite the surgery date and get him in quicker. Highly recommend