Travis Lawrence Frantz, MD
A member of Texas Health Physicians Group
Travis Lawrence Frantz, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine
Offers Video Visits
Texas Health Orthopedic Specialists 2008 L Don Dodson Dr
Ste 100
Bedford, TX 76021-1844
Ste 100
Bedford, TX 76021-1844
About Me
Specialties
Orthopaedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health HEB
Gender
M
Languages
English
Education
University of Minnesota TRIA Orthopaedic Center Program - Fellowship - 2021
Indiana University School of Medicine - Medical Education - 2015
Ohio State University Hospital - Residency - 2020
Bio
Dr. Travis Frantz is an orthopedic surgeon fellowship-trained in sports medicine and shoulder surgery. As a former collegiate athlete in the sport of baseball, Dr. Frantz understands the desire for active individuals to return to their pre-injury level of activity and performance. He uses operative and non-operative techniques to treat all types of orthopedic conditions, from sports related injuries to arthritic degenerative changes and trauma. He specializes in less invasive arthroscopic techniques for the shoulder, knee, and elbow, as well as joint replacement of the shoulder and knee. Dr. Frantz’s expertise allows for the treatment of a wide range of conditions, from simple to complex revisions, in a compassionate and caring manner specific to each patient’s unique orthopedic issue.
In addition to his work as a skilled orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Frantz has provided physician coverage to sports teams at the high school, collegiate and professional levels, including the University of Minnesota football team, The Ohio State University basketball team, the Minnesota Twins MLB team and the Minnesota Wild NHL team. He previously served as an orthopedic surgeon at Evans Army Community Hospital in Fort Carson, Colo., taking care of active-duty soldiers, veterans and their families.
Dr. Frantz earned his medical degree at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency while attending The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He completed his sports medicine and shoulder surgery fellowship at TRIA Orthopedic Center and the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Dr. Frantz is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America and Mid-America Orthopaedic Association.
In addition to his work as a skilled orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Frantz has provided physician coverage to sports teams at the high school, collegiate and professional levels, including the University of Minnesota football team, The Ohio State University basketball team, the Minnesota Twins MLB team and the Minnesota Wild NHL team. He previously served as an orthopedic surgeon at Evans Army Community Hospital in Fort Carson, Colo., taking care of active-duty soldiers, veterans and their families.
Dr. Frantz earned his medical degree at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency while attending The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He completed his sports medicine and shoulder surgery fellowship at TRIA Orthopedic Center and the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Dr. Frantz is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America and Mid-America Orthopaedic Association.
Accepted Insurance
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6 Degrees-Fort Worth Firefighters
Aetna Better Health Chip Medicaid
Aetna Better Health Star Plans Medicaid
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Aetna TX HealthAetna
Ambetter-ACA/Marketplace
American Health Advantage
BCBS Blue Advantage HMO(ACA)
BCBS Blue Choice PPO
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BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage HMO
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Comments
4.9 out of 5 (72 Ratings, 29 Comments)
Feb 2024Dr. Frantz has been excellent throughout the whole surgical process. He explains things well and takes time to make us feel comfortable.Feb 2024great experience, very frendly staff and Doctor very knowledgeableFeb 2024Very politeFeb 2024GoodFeb 2024GoodJan 2024Dr Frantz is a careing, awesome doctor. Great bedside matter. Does great job on shots, no pain.Jan 2024No bad experiences.Jan 2024Very pleasant demeanor, friendly and explains/answers questions in understandable terms.Jan 2024I have recommended Dr.Franz to several of my friends. They all like him very much. He is a very thorough & courteous physician & spends time listening your concerns & included me in the planning of my Orthopedic care.Jan 2024Listened well. Provided practical and realistic treatment & expectations.Jan 2024Staff very courteous & understandingJan 2024Excellent careJan 2024The best in orthopedic careJan 2024Dr. Franz was extremely kind and helpful. He explained thoroughly my injury and best physical therapy.Jan 2024I have no complaints. I am pleased with the service received thus far.Jan 2024Very timely.Jan 2024Very good experienceJan 2024So glad that Doctor helped me when I needed him the most!Jan 2024Very satisfied with the service that was provided me to me.Dec 2023My healthcare provider explained my injury and the options for treatment. Additionally, he explained the benefits and risks.Dec 2023The transition throughout the office visit was efficient.Dec 2023Dr. Frantz' attention and care was excellent. Happy to meet someone passionate and attentive to my childs needs. We will come back and have already passed on his name to our friends already.Dec 2023He assured me I would have good and bad days. This has helped me. I do wish he had showed me the X-rays taken. I was having pains that really concerned meDec 2023Friendly staff. Dr Frantz is very kind but more communication would be good.Nov 2023The bestNov 2023Dr Franz was an excellent communicator. He was a good listener and explained in detail the possibilities of surgery and recovery. He made us both very comfortable.Nov 2023I felt that the entire staff was there for me.Nov 2023Even when I felt down they picked me upNov 2023Dr. Franz was very thorough & listened to all my on erns & answered me accordingly. He is very professional but friendly enough to make me feel very comfortable with his specific directions concerning my PT regime & ongoing care.