About
Dr. Ryan Frank, DO, is a family medicine doctor in Aurora, Colorado, board certified in Family Medicine. He practices at Ponderosa Family Physicians and University of Colorado Hospital (UCHealth) and speaks English. Dr. Frank completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Missouri and obtained his Doctor of Osteopathy at Kansas City University of Medicine in 2011, followed by a three-year residency at the University of Nebraska-Omaha, where he served as Chief Resident. He was Chief of Family Medicine at Buckley Air Force Base for three years before joining his current practice in 2017.
He treats a wide range of acute and chronic conditions—from common cold and flu to anxiety, asthma and back pain—and offers preventive services including routine adult exams, cancer screenings, vaccinations and wound care. Dr. Frank is known for his personable interactions and listening skills, and he focuses on understanding each patient's needs in order to provide appropriate care for whole families, from infants to the elderly.
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal pain
- Abnormal weight gain
- Achilles tendon problems
- Acne
- Acute pain
- Acute sinusitis
- ADHD in children and teens
- Aging feet
- Allergic conjunctivitis
- Allergies (allergic rhinitis)
- Alzheimer's disease
- Anal pain
- Animal bites
- Anxiety
- Arm pain
- Asthma
- Asthma in children
- Atrophic vaginitis
- Autism spectrum disorder
- Back pain
- Back problems and injuries
- Back strain
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Bedbugs
- Bladder infection
- Blood clots
- Boil
- Breast changes
- Breast pain
- Breathing trouble
- Bronchitis
- Bursitis
- Canker sores
- Cellulitis
- Chickenpox
- Children with disabilities
- Chronic bronchitis
- Chronic pain
- Cold sores
- Common cold
- Constipation
- Costochondritis
- Covid-19
- Craniosynostosis
- Cuts
- Dandruff
- Delayed breast development
- Depression
- Depression in older adults
- Diabetes
- Diabetes in children and teens
- Diabetes type 1
- Diabetes type 2
- Diabetic foot problems
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Down syndrome
- Dry skin
- Ear infection
- Earache
- Eczema
- Edema
- Elder abuse and neglect
- Endometriosis
- Essential tremor
- Fainting
- Fast heart rate
- Feeding disorders in infants
- Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
- Fever seizures
- Fifth disease
- Flank pain
- Flu (influenza)
- Food allergies
- Foot arthritis
- Foot sprain
- Frailty
- Functional incontinence
- Gas
- Gastroenteritis (stomach infection)
- GERD
- Glaucoma
- Grief
- Grief in older adults
- Gynecomastia
- Hand arthritis
- Hand-foot-and-mouth disease
- Headache
- Hearing loss
- Heart palpitations
- Heat rash
- Heel pain
- High blood pressure in children and teens
- High cholesterol
- Hip arthritis
- Hip fracture
- Hip sprain
- Hoarseness
- Human bites
- Hypothyroidism
- Impetigo
- Ingrown nail
- Insect sting allergy
- Intellectual disability
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Jaundice in newborns
- Joint pain
- Knee arthritis
- Labial adhesion
- Learning disabilities
- Lice
- Lipoma
- Low birth weight
- Low blood sugar (non-diabetic)
- Low blood sugar in diabetes
- Low bone density
- Low vision problems
- Memory loss
- Menstrual pain and cramps
- Migraine headache
- Mild cognitive impairment
- Moles
- Mononucleosis
- Muscle strain
- Nail problems and injuries
- Neck pain
- Newborn conjunctivitis
- Night sweats
- Nosebleed
- Obesity and overweight
- Object in the nose
- Oral thrush
- Osteoarthritis
- Ovarian cysts
- Pain
- Painful urination
- Panic attack
- Pelvic pain
- Perimenopause
- Pinkeye
- Plantar fasciitis
- Possible fracture
- Postmenopausal bleeding
- Postpartum depression
- Prediabetes
- Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
- Prostatitis
- Respiratory problems in newborns
- Ringworm
- Roseola
- Ruptured eardrum
- Scalp problems
- Scoliosis
- Seasonal allergies
- Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
- Shoulder pain
- Sick baby or child
- Skin abscess
- Skin lesions
- Skin tears
- Sleep problems
- Sleep problems in children
- Sleep problems in teens
- Speech and language problems in children
- Spina bifida
- Sprains and strains
- Stress in children and teens
- Swelling
- Swollen lymph nodes
- Tarry stool
- Temper tantrums
- Tension headache
- Testicular pain
- Tinea versicolor
- Tonsillitis
- Undescended testicle
- Upper and middle back strain
- Urinary incontinence
- Urinary tract infection
- Vaginal rashes and sores
- Vertigo
- Viral rashes
- Vomiting
- Walking pneumonia
- Weakness
- Wrist pain
- Yeast diaper rash
- Abnormal uterine bleeding
- Abnormal weight loss
- Acid reflux
- Acute illness
- Acute prostatitis
- ADHD
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Allergic asthma
- Allergic reactions
- Allergies and allergic reactions
- Anal itching
- Anemia of chronic disease
- Ankle problems and injuries
- Anxiety disorders
- Asperger's syndrome
- Asthma attack in children
- Athlete's foot
- Autism
- Back injuries
- Back pain in children and teens
- Back spasm
- Bacterial conjunctivitis
- Bed-wetting
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
- Blisters
- Body piercing problems
- Breast cancer screening
- Breast lumps
- Breast problems
- Bronchiolitis
- Burns in children
- Candidiasis
- Cataracts
- Chest pain
- Child abuse and neglect
- Children with special healthcare needs
- Chronic illness
- Cold (upper respiratory infection)
- Colic
- Concussion (mild TBI)
- COPD
- Cough
- Cradle cap
- Croup
- Cystic lesions
- Daytime wetting
- Dementia
- Depression in children and teens
- Developmental problems
- Diabetes and infections
- Diabetes in older adults
- Diabetes type 1 in children and teens
- Diabetes type 2 in children and teens
- Diaper rash
- Diverticulitis
- Domestic abuse and violence
- Drooping eyelids
- Dyspepsia (indigestion)
- Ear infections
- Earwax blockage
- Eczema (atopic dermatitis)
- Elbow sprain
- Emphysema
- Erectile dysfunction
- Failure to thrive
- Falls
- Fatigue
- Female genital problems and injuries
- Fever
- Fibromyalgia
- Finger sprain
- Flu
- Folliculitis
- Food intolerance
- Foot pain
- Foreskin adhesion
- Frequent infections in children
- Fungal nail infection
- Gastritis
- Genital injury in boys
- GERD in children
- Gout
- Grief in children and teens
- Groin problems and injuries
- Hair loss
- Hand pain
- Head lice
- Headache in children
- Heart disease
- Heartburn
- Heavy periods
- High blood pressure
- High blood sugar in diabetes
- High cholesterol in children and teens
- Hip dysplasia
- Hip pain
- Hives
- Hot flashes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Iliotibial band syndrome
- Influenza
- Insect bites and stings
- Insomnia
- Iron deficiency anemia
- Itchy skin (pruritus)
- Jock itch
- Kidney infection
- Knee sprain
- Laryngitis
- Leg pain
- Lightheadedness
- Low back pain
- Low blood pressure
- Low blood sugar in children
- Low blood sugar in newborns
- Low testosterone
- Measles (rubeola)
- Menopause
- Migraine
- Migraine headache in children
- Missed or irregular periods
- Molluscum contagiosum
- Mumps
- Musculoskeletal pain
- Nausea and vomiting
- Neck strain
- Newborn rashes and skin conditions
- Nighttime leg cramps
- Nosebleeds
- Object in the ear
- Object in the vagina
- Orthostatic hypotension
- Osteoporosis
- Overweight children and teens
- Pain in children
- Palpitations
- Panic attacks
- Penis pain
- Pimples
- Pinworm infection
- Pneumonia
- Post-concussion syndrome
- Postnasal drip
- Precocious puberty
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder
- Pressure injuries
- Rash
- Restless legs syndrome
- Rosacea
- RSV infection
- Scabies
- Scarlet fever
- Seasonal affective disorder
- Sexual problems and disorders
- Shingles
- Shoulder sprain
- Sinusitis
- Skin cyst
- Skin tags
- Sleep apnea in children
- Sleep problems in babies
- Sleep problems in older adults
- Sore throat
- Spider bites
- Sports injuries
- Strep throat
- Sunburns
- Swimmer's ear
- Tailbone pain
- Teething
- Tennis elbow
- Tension headache in children
- Tick bites
- Tobacco use disorder
- Transient global amnesia
- Upper and middle back pain
- Urinary frequency
- Urinary symptoms
- Urinary tract infection in children
- Vaginal yeast infection
- Viral conjunctivitis
- Vitamin B12 deficiency
- Vulnerable adult abuse
- Warts
- Whooping cough
- Wrist sprain
- Yeast skin infection
Specialized Treatments
- Acute illness treatment
- Adult vaccines
- Chronic disease management
- Colon cancer screening
- Depression screening
- Newborn care
- Preventive care
- Urinalysis (urine test)
- Adult screening blood tests
- Blood pressure
- Circumcision in newborns
- Colposcopy
- Mental/behavioral health evaluation
- Pelvic exam
- Routine adult exam
Insurances Accepted
Most common in Colorado
Others
Surest
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