Dr. Michael Jay Frank D.P.M.
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
10801 Lockwood Dr. Suite 260 Silver Spring Md., 20901About
Dr. Michael Frank is a podiatrist practicing in Maryland. Dr. Frank is a doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Frank diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
Education and Training
University of maryland B.S. 1994
Barry University DPM 1999
Board Certification
Foot Surgery (Podiatric Surgery)
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 2007
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- American Podiatric Medical Association, Inc
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management
Dr. Michael Jay Frank D.P.M.'s Practice location
Silver Spring, Md. 20901Get Direction
CAMP SPRINGS, MD 20746Get Direction
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