Summary

Dr. Ronald Franz is a board-certified osteopathic physician specializing in family medicine and emergency medicine. He earned his medical degree from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine and brings three decades of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Franz provides comprehensive care across both specialties, treating patients in family medicine settings as well as emergency departments. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Franz maintains affiliations with multiple healthcare systems including Prisma Health Blount Memorial Hospital, Flowers Hospital, and Ascension Sacred Heart Bay, with practice locations spanning Florida and Tennessee. His emergency medicine expertise includes treating patients with abdominal pain and altered consciousness levels, while he also addresses joint pain and other conditions. Dr. Franz performs emergency care services and diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms to help evaluate heart function and diagnose cardiac conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • 30 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 7 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ronald Dean Franz has 4 locations

Select Specialty Hospital Panama City

615 N Bonita Ave Fl 3Panama City, FL 32401

Morton Plant Hospital

300 Pinellas StClearwater, FL 33756

Ascension Sacred Heart Bay

615 N Bonita AvePanama City, FL 32401

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30 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, French, English, Creole Speaks Spanish, English
Panama City , FLWinter Park , FLHollywood , FLLehigh Acres , FL
Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Miami Dade College Med School: Universidad De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ronald Dean Franz

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ronald Dean Franz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ronald Dean Franz has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Ronald Dean Franz holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Franz's NPI number is 1043243868.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ronald Dean Franz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ronald Dean Franz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Ronald Dean Franz's office located?
Dr. Ronald Dean Franz's office is located at 615 N Bonita Ave Fl 3, Panama City, FL, 32401.
What languages does Dr. Ronald Dean Franz speak?
Dr. Ronald Dean Franz speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ronald Dean Franz affiliated with?
Dr. Ronald Dean Franz is affiliated with Prisma Health Blount Memorial Hospital, Flowers Hospital, Ascension Sacred Heart Bay, Adventhealth Manchester, Greeneville Community Hospital East, Lafollette Medical Center, and Select Specialty Hospital Panama City.
Does Dr. Ronald Dean Franz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ronald Dean Franz accepts on their Vitals profile.

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