Dr. David Brian Frank, MD, PhD
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Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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Medical school listed
Medical school listed as Vanderbilt School of Medicine · See training
2 board certifications listed
Pediatric Cardiology – American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics · See credentials
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Specialty
Pediatrician
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood.
Credentials & Training
Education and training
- Vanderbilt School of MedicineMedical school · MD
- Vanderbilt School of MedicineGraduate school · PhD
- The Children’s Hospital of PhiladelphiaResidency · Pediatrics
- The Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship · Pediatric Cardiology
Board certifications
- Pediatric Cardiology – American Board of PediatricsCertification
- Pediatrics – American Board of PediatricsCertification
Awards and honors
- Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Clinician Scientist Development AwardAwarded 2020
2020-2023
- Smart Heart AwardChildren's Heart Foundation (Pennsylvania Chapter) · Awarded 2017
- Parker B. Francis Fellowship Program AwardeeAwarded 2016
2016-2019
- Poster Award WinnerGordon Conference on Lung Development, Injury, and Repair · Awarded 2015
- Fellow Research AwardPediatric Academic Society/Society for Pediatric Research · Awarded 2015
- Finalist PresenterThe Neonatal Cardiopulmonary Biology Young Investigator's Forum · Awarded 2014
- Research Day Poster Award WinnerChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia · Awarded 2014
- Fellow's Award6th International Conference Neonatal and Childhood Pulmonary Vascular Disease · Awarded 2013
- Research Day Poster Award WinnerChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia · Awarded 2011
- Richard B. Johnston Jr. Award in PediatricsVanderbilt University School of Medicine · Awarded 2009
- Genzyme Keystone Conference ScholarshipKeystone Conference on TGF-beta and disease · Awarded 2005
- Microbes and Defense Academic SocietyVanderbilt University School of Medicine · Awarded 2001
2001-2009
- Predoctoral Cancer Research Training AwardNational Cancer Institute · Awarded 1998
1998-2000
- Howard Hughes Undergraduate Summer Research AwardUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln · Awarded 1997
About
Dr. David Brian Frank is an attending physician in the Division of Cardiology at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and a pediatrician with additional training in pediatric cardiology. His areas of expertise include pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary vascular remodeling in embryonic development, transitional pulmonary circulation, and transplant. He earned both an MD and PhD from Vanderbilt School of Medicine, completed pediatrics residency and pediatric cardiology fellowship at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and holds board certifications in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology.
- NPI
- 1245460567
- Primary taxonomy
- 208000000X
Frequently asked questions
What does Dr. David Brian Frank specialize in?
He is a pediatrician with training in pediatric cardiology and works in the Division of Cardiology at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
What conditions or areas of expertise does he list?
His listed areas of expertise include pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary vascular remodeling in embryonic development, transitional pulmonary circulation, and transplant.
What training does Dr. Frank have?
He earned an MD and PhD from Vanderbilt School of Medicine, then completed pediatrics residency and pediatric cardiology fellowship at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
What board certifications does he hold?
He is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology by the American Board of Pediatrics.