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Dr. Frank Joseph Rowan, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
44 years of experience
Guilford Orthopaedic And Sports Medicine Center 1915 Lendew St, Greensboro, NC 27408
(336) 275-3325

Overview
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Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Rowan is a native of the St. Petersburg, Florida region. Having joined the Guilford Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Division of Southeastern Orthopaedic Specialists in 1993, Dr. Rowan brings an enriched training history to the practice. The experiences as an F-16 Flight Surgeon in the United States Air Force (USAF) combined with his extensive orthopaedic training in adult reconstructive surgical techniques has allowed Dr. Rowan to be one of the most respected surgeons in the Greater Triad Region by patients and his colleagues alike. Dr. Rowan is a competent and knowledgeable physician when it comes to occupational and cumulative trauma work related injuries addressing the specific nature, severity and physical demands of work related injuries. Having been trained in total joint replacement and revisions, Dr. Rowan often will perform Independent Medical Evaluations (IME'S) on patients as a second opinion or at the request of an attorney. If you would like to schedule and IME please call 336-235-6508 for further information. Dr. Rowan chose orthopaedics as a specialty after assisting a sailing comrade who sustained fractures during a race. His journey of being on the forefront of orthopaedic advancements was evident even then as he fashioned waterproof splints from boat fiberglass to assist his comrade. Dr. Rowan has served as team physician for Ragsdale High School for thirteen years while offering quality medical care to athletes of all competitive levels of sport including N.C. A&T State University, Greensboro Black Belt Academy , and Tumblebees Gym. these areas of service, Dr. Rowan has participated as a clinical instructor of physician assistant students from Wake Forest University and nursing students from Cone Hospital . Although he retired from his 21 years of service in the USAF, Dr. Rowan remains physically active by practicing Tae Kwon Do, sailing, and scuba diving. He is an avid photographer and computer enthusiast. Dr. Rowan resides in Greensboro with his wife and three children.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Florida College Of Medicine - 1981

Languages Spoken

Spanish
English

Location & Hours

Southeastern Orthopedic Specialists
1915 Lendew St, Greensboro, NC 27408
Mon:8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Rotator cuff syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Internal Derangement of Knee Ligaments
Lateral Epicondylitis
Bunions
Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Osteoarthritis

Procedures Performed

Neurological Testing
Neurological Testing
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement
Physical Therapy
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Medicaid
Medicare
Cigna-HealthSpring
Humana
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Centivo
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
AmeriHealth
Meritain Health
Liberty Mutual
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
Tricare
Cigna
Palmetto GBA
CHAMPVA
Wellcare

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