Overview
Practice philosophy:I strive to treat patients as a whole and take everything into consideration when discussing treatment options, whether that be with surgery or without surgery. Every injury affects individual patient's lives differently and I believe needs to be carefully considered with the patient.
His clinical expertise encompasses Compartment Syndrome, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy.
Dr. Frane is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
11850 Blackfoot Street Northwest, Suite 450, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nicholas J. Frane
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas J. Frane?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nicholas J. Frane by calling their office at 763-236-0800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nicholas J. Frane a top-rated expert for Hip Replacement?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicholas J. Frane is classified as an Experienced expert for Hip Replacement, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Nicholas J. Frane specialize in?
While Dr. Nicholas J. Frane is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Hip Replacement, Fasciotomy, and Laminectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Nicholas J. Frane participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas J. Frane has published 28 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hip Replacement. You can view a list of Dr. Nicholas J. Frane's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nicholas J. Frane accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicholas J. Frane accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 763-236-0800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Frane isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Frane isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- FasciotomyDr. Frane isExperienced. Learn about Fasciotomy.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Frane isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Knee ReplacementDr. Frane isExperienced. Learn about Knee Replacement.
- LaminectomyDr. Frane isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.