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Summary
Dr. Andrew Fragen specializes in surgery with a particular focus on trauma surgery, bringing 35 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his surgical career. Dr. Fragen is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Fragen is affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Palm Springs, California. His expertise includes treating serious injuries such as closed head injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and rib fractures. He provides emergency care and performs essential diagnostic procedures including blood calcium testing and complete blood counts to help assess patient conditions quickly and accurately.
Dr. Fragen is affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Palm Springs, California. His expertise includes treating serious injuries such as closed head injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and rib fractures. He provides emergency care and performs essential diagnostic procedures including blood calcium testing and complete blood counts to help assess patient conditions quickly and accurately.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- St Louis University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Andrew James Fragen has 3 locationsFirst Choice Physician Partners
1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste E421Palm Springs, CA 92262 Tel: (760) 424-8224
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Desert Trauma Surgeons
380 E Paseo El Mirador # 501Palm Springs, CA 92262Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 35 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience | 54 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, French | Speaks English | Speaks French, German, English |
| Palm Springs , CA | Redlands , CA | Palm Springs , CA | Rancho Mirage , CA |
| Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine | Med School: Universite De Geneve Faculte De Medecine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Andrew James Fragen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Andrew James Fragen has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
St Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991
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- Where is Dr. Andrew Fragen's office located?
- Dr. Andrew Fragen's office is located at 1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste E421, Palm Springs, CA, 92262.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Andrew Fragen affiliated with?
- Dr. Andrew Fragen is affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Andrew Fragen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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- What languages does Dr. Andrew Fragen speak?
- Dr. Andrew Fragen speaks Spanish and English.
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