Dr. Elman Frantz MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Elman Frantz is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Frantz specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
Penn State Medicine
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 1986
Provider Details
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Interventional Cardiac Catheterization, Congenital Heart Disease
Fellowships
- The Cardiovascular Research Institute, Pediatric Cardiology, CA, USA 1987
- NC Memorial Hospital, Pediatric Cardiology, NC, USA 1985
- University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, Pediatric Cardiology 1985
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