Local Doctor Receives Award

Dr. Joshua B. Frank of Coastal Orthopaedics in Norwalk, Westport, Darien and New Canaan, has earned one of the most highly recognized certification in the industry - a credential that is known as the Gold Standard around the world - the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Subspecialty Certification in Orthopedic Sports Medicine. This award is a valuable way to demonstrate commitment to the highest quality care and recognition for the many long years of work put into achieving expertise. This sets Dr. Frank apart as a recognized specialist in the eyes of patients, hospitals, employers and insurers.

Dr. Frank received his medical school training at UPenn and the Hospital for Joint Diseases and the Kerlan-Jobe Clinc. He focused on the care of injured athletes and their return to function. During that time he participated in the care of the LA Lakers, Dodgers and Kings as well as in Arena Football, Lacrosse and with the Anaheim Ducks and USC Football Teams.

While in private practice, Dr. Frank has been treating many high school and college football teams where he is participating in the advancement of “Sports Medicine”.

Coastal Orthopaedics offices are located in Norwalk, Darien, Westport and New Canaan. A special walk-in urgent care center known as Coastal Ortho Express is located at iPark Medical Center, 761 Main Avenue in Norwalk. For more information or to make an appoitment, call 203 845-2200 or visit www.CoastalOrthoCT.com.