Joshua B. Frank, M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Shoulder, Elbow & Knee Surgeon

Dr. Joshua B. Frank
Tel: 203.845.2200
Fax: 203.847.1940
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Office Locations: Specialty Areas: Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine and Arthroscopic Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Board Certification: Medical Licenses: Dr. Joshua Frank specializes in the orthopedic care of sports-related injuries as well as arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the shoulder, elbow and knee. He also provides comprehensive orthopedic treatment for various conditions and traumatic injuries. A native of the Philadelphia region, Dr. Frank completed both his undergraduate studies and his medical school training at the University of Pennsylvania. After medical school, Dr. Frank moved to New York City to complete a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at New York University – Hospital for Joint Diseases. During his residency he was elected to be an executive chief resident and completed an elective trauma rotation at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. There he handled major orthopedic injuries and learned the latest techniques in the treatment of fractures and multi-trauma. After residency, Dr. Frank completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at the renowned Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic in Los Angeles, California. His focus was on the care of injured athletes and their return to function. Additionally, he learned advanced arthroscopic techniques as well as open reconstructive surgeries of the shoulder, knee and elbow. During his fellowship, Dr. Frank participated in the orthopedic care of the Los Angeles Lakers, Dodgers, Kings, Avengers (Arena Football), Sparks (WNBA), Galaxy (MLS), Riptide (Lacrosse), USC Football, and the Anaheim Ducks. In addition, he served as a team physician for many high school and college football teams. Throughout his training, Dr. Frank has had a focus on research. He has published articles in peer-reviewed journals and presented research at national meetings. Dr. Frank is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, and maintains an academic appointment at NYU-HJD as an assistant clinical professor. For more information on Dr. Frank and articles on orthopedic and sports medicine, please visit Dr. Frank’s website. Fellowship & Graduate Training:
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Team physicians for:
Bethel High School
Brien McMahon High School
Danbury High School
Danbury Hat Tricks
Danbury Junior Hat Tricks
Danbury Westerners
Housatonic Valley Regional High School
Immaculate High School
Joel Barlow High School
Millbrook School
New Milford High School
Newtown High School
Norwalk High School
Ridgefield High School
SoNo Ice House
Staples High School
The Hotchkiss School
Western Connecticut State University
Wilton High School
In Motion Newsletter:
Some of the Common Procedures we Perform and Conditions we Treat
KNEE
Complicated multiligament injuries
Knee fractures
Knee arthroscopy
Meniscus surgery and transplants
Cartilage restoration surgery
Patellofemoral surgery
ACL and revision ACL surgery
SPORTS INJURIES
Torn ACL
Rotator Cuff Tears
Complicated Multi-Ligament Injuries
Tendonitis
SHOULDER
Shoulder and clavicle fractures
Dislocations
Throwing injuries
Rotator cuff surgery
Instability surgery
Labrum surgery
Shoulder arthroscopy
PEDIATRIC INJURIES
Fractures
ACL injuries
Dislocations
Ligament injuries