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Eric
Franks, M.D.
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Eric
Franks, M.D
Peninsula Orthopaedic Associates, P.A.
1675 Woodbrooke Drive
Salisbury, Maryland 21804
(410) 749-4154
www.PeninsulaOrtho.com |
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and Training: |
Fellowship:
Sports Medicine, The Hughston Clinic, July
31, 1996 |
Undergraduate:
United States Military Academy
West Point, NY 1974-1978 |
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Honors:
Graduated with Distinction
The Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Julius S. Neviaser Award in Orthopaedic
Surgery
Howard F. Kane – A.F.A. King Honor
Obstetrical Society |
Internship:
Transitional, Satisfied Requirement for General
Surgery
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, June 1987
Medical: George Washington University School
of Medicine
Washington, DC 1982-1986 |
Residency:
Orthopaedic Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital,
June 1992 |
Board
Certification:
ABOS; Part 1 Written 1992
Part 2 Oral 1994
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Professional
Experience :
Emergency Room Physician, Evans Army Community
Hospital
Ft. Carson, Colorado, 7/87-10/87
Officer in Charge of Troop Medical Clinic,
supervising 4 Physician Assistants, part time,
Orthopaedic Clinic, Evans Army Community Hospital,
Ft. Carson, Colorado, 11/87-6/88
Chief, Orthopaedic Surgery Service, Supervising
4 Orthopaedic Surgeons, 1 Physician Assistant,
2 Occupational Therapists, 2 Physical Therapists,
and support personnel, 7/92-4/95
Orthopaedic Surgeon for Safe Haven, The
Cuban Migrant Camps in Panama, 9/94-2/95
Chief, Department of Surgery, and Orthopaedic
Surgeon
Martin Army Community Hospital, Ft. Benning,
GA 5/95-4/96
Orthopaedic Surgeon, McIntyre, Scheerer
and Associates, Baltimore, MD, 8/96- 7/98
Orthopaedic Surgeon, Peninsula Orthopaedic
Associates, 111 Davis St,
Salisbury, MD 21804, 7/98 to present
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Research
and Publications:
Thigh Pain as Related to Bending Rigidity
of the Femoral Prosthesis and Bone, Eric Franks,
M.A. Mont, DC Marr, L.C. Jones, D.S. Hungerford,
Transactions of the 38th Annual Meeting of
the Orthopaedic Research Society, 1992.
Thigh Pain as Related to Bending Rigidity
of the Femoral Prosthesis and Bone, M.A.
Mont, E. Franks, D.C. Marr, L.C,. Jones,
D.C. Hungerford, Accepted for Publication
in Journal of Arthroplasty. |
Presentations:
Tibial Osteotomy and Hemi-Knee Replacement
in the Athlete, J.M. McIntyre and E.H. Franks,
Presented at the Maryland Sports Medicine
Conference in Baltimore, MD, October 5-6,
1990.
Thigh Pain as Related to Bending Rigidity
of the Femoral Prosthesis and Bone, E. Franks,
M.A. Mont, D.C. Marr, L.C. Jones, D.S. Hungerford,
The 38th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic
Research Society, 1992.
Dolor en el Muslo Relacionado con la Curva
y Rigidez de la Protesis Femoral y el Hueso,
E. Franks, M.A. Mont, D.C. Marr, L.C. Jones,
D.S. Hungerford, Presented at the II Congreso
National de Orthopedia y Traumatologia en
Panama, Panama, Republic de Panama, March
15-10, 1992.
Correlacion entre el Diagnostico Clinico
y el Diagnostico Artroscopico en la Rodilla.
Experiencia en los ultimos dos anos en el
Hospital Gorgas, R. Chin and E.H. Franks,
Presented at the II Congreso National de
Orthopedia y Traumatologia en Panama, Panama,
Republic de Panama, March 15-20, 1992.
“Rehabilitation following ACL Surgery”,
at Instructional Course Lecture 410: Anterior
Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Primary
and Revision, American Academy of Orthopaedic
Surgeons, February 24, 1996.
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Sports
Medicine
Associate Team Physician, McDonogh School
Football Team,
McDonogh, Maryland, September 1989 –
June 1992.
Provided orthopaedic surgery/sports medicine
coverage for the Baltimore Orioles for Dr.
Chick Silberstien, 1989-1992.
Team Physician for the Department of Defense
School System in Panama consisting of six
High School/Junior College Teams,
7/92 – 3/95
Sports Medicine Physician, US Track and
Field Olympic Trials,
Atlanta, GA, June 14-23, 1996
Venu Medical Officer, Basketball, Summer
Olympics,
Atlanta, GA, July-August 1996
Venu Medical Officer, Athletics, Summer
Olympics,
Atlanta, GA, July-August 1996
Team Physician, Calvert Hall College Football
Team
August-November 1996 |
Academic
Activities, Panama
Orthopaedic Journal Club – Gorgas Army
Community Hospital
and Sociedad Panamena de Ortopedia y Traumatologia;
organized monthly review of the Journal of
Bone and Joint Surgery.
Orthopaedic Journal Club – Hospital
Santo Tomas – participated in monthly
review of 10 Orthopaedic articles with the
residents and staff of Hospital Santo Tomas.
Arthroscopy Journal Club – Gorgas
Army Community Hospital and Sociedad Panamena
de Ortopedia y Traumatologia; organized
monthly review of the Journal of Arthroscopy
and Related Research as well as other arthroscopy
articles and topics.
Sports Medicine Conference – organized
monthly presentation to general practitioners
on Orthopaedic sports medicine topics, review
of journal articles, and instruction on
the physical exam of the extremities.
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Military
Recognition:
Army National Defense Service Medal 1974
Parachutist Badge 1976
Honor Graduate, Nuclear, Biological and Chemical
School, 1979
Honor Graduate, Medial Service Corps Officer’s
Basic Course, 1980
Army Achievement Award, 1981
Army Service Ribbon, 1981
Army Commendation Medal, 1982
Army Commendation Medal, 1986
Army Meritorious Service Medal, 1995
Army Humanitarian Medal, 1995 |
Society
Memberships:
American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons,
Fellow
American College of Surgeons, Fellow
Arthroscopy Association of North America,
Active Member
The Hughston Sports Medicine Society
The Johns Hopkins Alumnae |
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