"Dr. Frankeny has a special interest in sports medicine, joint replacements, knee, hip, and shoulder surgery.
Dr. Frankeny attended Penn State University where he graduated first in his class with a BS in biology and a BA in psychology. He then earned a Master%u2019s degree in sports medicine at the University of California, Davis. He received his medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco, where he received the top award at graduation as the student who best exemplified the academic and caring aspects of medicine. He then served as an intern and resident in Orthopedic Surgery at the Penn State Hershey Medical Center. After a sports medicine traveling fellowship in Asia, he began a general orthopedic practice with the Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania in 1991. He now serves as OIP%u2019s executive director.
Dr. Frankeny is board certified. He is a member of the American Medical Association, the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and the Pennsylvania Orthopedic Society. He is on the Board of Directors at the Pennsylvania Orthopedic Society. He currently serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Orthopedics, Penn State Hershey Medical Center and is an instructor in the Department of Orthopedics at Pinnacle Health System.
Dr. Frankeny has been named to the %u201CBest Doctors, Inc.%u201D for years 2002 to present.
He has served as the team orthopedist for the Harrisburg Senators baseball team and several high school football teams. He has done orthopedic mission work in Haiti.
Dr. Frankeny resides with his wife on their farm in Juniata County and enjoys the frequent visits of his children and grandchildren. He relaxes by doing farm chores, reading, and exercise. He is a Monday morning quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers."
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
University Of Pennsylvania Health System
MEDICAL SCHOOL
University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine - 1986