MarkAFrankleMD

Elbow Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Trauma, Shoulder Surgery

Chief, Shoulder Service • Director, FOI/FORE Shoulder & Elbow Fellowship Program

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Dr. Mark Frankle is an orthopedic surgeon in Tampa, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Tampa General Hospital, Advent Health Hospital Carrollwood, and James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital-Tampa. He received his medical degree from Rush Medical College and has been in practice 32 years. He specializes in shoulder surgery and is experienced in sports medicine, shoulder surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery, and total joint replacement.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1991 - 1992
University of South Florida MorsaniResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1985 - 1990
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 1985

Best Doctor in Tampa, FL Tampa Bay Metro
Best Doctors in America Best Doctors in America®
Nominated for Charles S. Neer Award American Shoulder and Elbow Society, 1999, 2014-2016, 2021-2022
America's Top Orthopaedists Consumers Research Council, 2007-2008
America's Top Surgeon's Guide to America's Top Surgeons, 2002-2005
Finalist for "Healthcare Innovation & Research" Award Tampa Business Journal, 2004
Charles S. Neer Award Recipient American Shoulder and Elbow Society, 2001
"Who's Who in the World" Marquis, 2000
Best Scientific Paper International Conference on Surgery of the Shoulder, 1998
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Effects of Hypnosis Therapy on Outcomes in Shoulder Replacement Therapy Start of enrollment: 2020 Dec 19
Completed
Not Applicable
BioWick SureLock Clinical Outcomes Study Start of enrollment: 2017 Apr 26
Completed
Not Applicable
Reverse Shoulder Prosthesis Study Start of enrollment: 2002 Oct 01
Completed
Phase 3

PubMed

History of the Mark Frankle, M.D., Health Care Award: a call to action.
Josué G Layuno-Matos, Kevin J Cronin, Lynne A Couchara, Mark A Frankle
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2025-01-01
Protecting patients and ourselves: conversations with our leaders on advocacy.
Daniel E Goltz, Adam Z Khan, Kevin J Cronin, Gerald R Williams, Anthony A Romeo
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2025-01-01
Revision for humeral stem loosening: a systematic review.
Josué G Layuno-Matos, Adam Hutchinson, Thomas Karadimas, Mark A Frankle
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2024-11-06

Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty Biomechanics, Clinical Techniques, and Current TechnologiesJanuary 2016

Shoulder Device Saves Arm Function & Career for Self-Described “Adrenaline Junkie”January 26th, 2021
Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty Angle May Reliably Measure Glenoid InclinationAugust 21st, 2019
Has Orthopedic Surgeon Salary Diminished in the Last 5 Years?January 13th, 2016
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OMeGA 2021-2022 Shoulder & Elbow Fellowship Grant for Academic ExcellenceOMeGA2021–2022
OMeGA 2020-2021 Shoulder & Elbow Fellowship Grant for Academic ExcellenceOMeGA2020–2021
OMeGA 2018-2019 Shoulder & Elbow Fellowship Grant for Academic ExcellenceOMeGA2018–2019
OMeGA 2017-2018 Shoulder & Elbow Grant for Academic ExcellenceOMeGA2017–2018
Cross Award for Shoulder & Elbow FellowshipDJO Global2012–2018
Fellowship GrantArthrex, Inc.2015–2016
OMeGA 2015-2016 Shoulder & Elbow Fellowship Grant for Academic ExcellenceOMeGA2015–2016
OMeGA 2014-2015 Shoulder & Elbow Fellowship Grant for Academic ExcellenceOMeGA2014–2015
Fellowship GrantDePuy Mitek2012–2014
Fellowship GrantOrthopaedic Research & Educational Foundation2009–2014
OMeGA 2012-2013 Shoulder & Elbow Fellowship Grant for Academic ExcellenceOMeGA2012–2013
OMeGA 2011-2012 Shoulder & Elbow Fellowship Grant for Academic ExcellenceOMeGA2011–2012
OMeGA 2009-2010 Shoulder & Elbow Fellowship Grant for Academic ExcellenceOMeGA2009–2010
Research Grant funded by the Dr. Dane & Mrs. Mary Louise Miller Endowment FundOrthopaedic Research and Education Foundation2008–2010

Member, Cost Effectiveness Committee - ASES 2014 - Present
Member, Executive Committee - Florida Medical Association PAC 2010 - Present
Member, Research Committee 2007 - Present
President, Executive Board - ASES 2020 - 2021
Vice President, Executive Committee - ASES 2019 - 2020
President Elect, Executive Board - ASES 2018 - 2019
Member, Ad Hoc Task Force on Value-Driven Shoulder Care - ASES 2013 - 2014
Member, Open Meeting Program - ASES 2013 - 2013
Member, Appropriate Use Criteria Committee Writing Panel for Rotator Cuff Repairs - AAOS 2012 - 2013
Member, Shoulder & Elbow Program - AAOS 2010 - 2014
Member, Sub-Committee for Upper Extremity Evaluation - AAOS 2007 - 2007
Member, Closed Meeting Committee - ASES 2007 - 2007
Member, CPT Coding Committee - ASES 2004 - 2004
Member, Shoulder & Elbow Program Committee 2002 - 2008
Member, Electronic Media Education Committee - ASES 2001 - 2005
Member, Publication Committee - ASES 2001 - 2003
Member, Open Meeting Committee - ASES 2000 - 2001
Member, Closed Meeting Committee - ASES 2000 - 2001