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Darren A Frank, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Expertise: Achilles Tendon Tear,See all...

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Locations

Federal North Medical Office Building (Primary)
1307 Federal St, 2nd Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Fax (412) 359-8055
Wexford Health + Wellness Pavilion
12311 Perry Hwy, 2nd Floor
Wexford, PA 15090
Fax (412) 359-8340

Dr. Frank specializes in orthopaedic surgery, sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, and shoulder and knee surgery. He treats rotator cuff tears, shoulder labral tears, shoulder instability, knee meniscus injuries, ACL injuries, and knee ligament and cartilage injuries.

His clinical interests include shoulder and knee arthroscopic surgical repair and reconstruction.

Dr. Frank is also skilled at performing minimally invasive arthroscopic treatment of shoulder and knee injuries and conditions. He is a member of the Major League Baseball Team Physician Association and speaks English.

Languages Spoken

English

Video Bio

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Expertise

Achilles Tendon Tear
Anterior and/or Posterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
Biceps Tear and Pain
Cartilage Defects and Surgery
Collateral Ligament Tears (LCL/MCL)
Elbow Pain & Surgery
Joint Injections
Knee Pain and Surgery
Knee Swelling
Knee and/or Shoulder Arthritis
Knee and/or Shoulder Arthroscopy
Ligament Reconstruction
Meniscus Tear
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Patella Dislocation & Instability
Rotator Cuff Tear and Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation, Labral Tear or Instability
Shoulder Pain, Tear and Surgery
Shoulder Separation (AC)
Throwing Injuries

Ratings

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Likelihood of recommending this care provider

4.7star star star star star

Concern shown for your questions or worries

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Explanations about your problem or condition

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Discussion of proposed treatments (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

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Efforts to include you in decisions about your care

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Recent Patient Comments

"This is 1st time I saw Dr Frank. I was fully impressed. He addressed my knee pain, Provided treatment plan. I left office post injection feeling better and able to function with less pain for these weeks after. He was polite, had excellent bedside manner and good communication to his pt."

December 30, 2023

"I have been under the care of Dr Frank and his team since [...]. He and his team have provided excellent care to me."

December 18, 2023

"Dr. Frank always listens to my problems, offers solutions & recommendations and allows me to make the decision."

December 18, 2023

"I did recommend to a family member and she had surgery too."

December 15, 2023

"Excellent care"

December 02, 2023

"The doctor was very kind and thorough but I wasn't convinced of his diagnosis but agreed to follow his plan of treatment"

November 06, 2023

"The dr actually never spoke with us about care options. He never told us what we should be doing or what not to do. He never told us if we could take for swelling or pain relief or if we should bear weight on injury. I've never had a worse experience at AHN."

November 06, 2023

"Already recommended him to someone else"

September 08, 2023

"I like Dr Frank [...]"

July 31, 2023

"Good"

June 24, 2023

Credentials

Fellowship

New York University Medical Center

School

MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine

Board

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medi

Residency

Allegheny General Hospital
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