Overview
Dr. Frandsen has a passion for medicine and a passion for family, so it’s no surprise his career in family medicine has been so richly rewarding. After receiving his Masters in Biochemistry from University of California Riverside, he obtained his Medical Doctorate from Loma Linda University in California. He went on to complete postdoctoral training and residency at the Cheyenne Family Practice in Cheyenne, Wyoming, where he was Chief Resident.
Now a veteran, board-certified family practitioner, Dr. Frandsen owns his own practice. “Making it a place people want to work and patients love to come has really been the highlight of my career.” He also enjoys clinical research, exploring treatment for conditions like diabetes and hypertension..
To be a successful physician, Dr. Frandsen believes you must listen to your patients, always harness a good sense of compassion and realize your limitations. “A good physician must realize that they don’t know everything. You must be knowledgeable but also understand your limits. A good family physician will not hesitate to refer a patient to a specialist when needed.”.
Dr. Frandsen is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
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Locations
463 Tremont St W, Suite 200, Port Orchard, WA 98366
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Frandsen has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- CirrhosisDr. Frandsen isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- High CholesterolDr. Frandsen isAdvanced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Frandsen isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Experienced
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Frandsen isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Chronic CoughDr. Frandsen isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Frandsen isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- DiarrheaDr. Frandsen isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- EmphysemaDr. Frandsen isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.