Robert R. Frantz, MD

• President, West Group

As a proven leader in emergency medicine, Dr. Robert R. Frantz offers valuable knowledge and experience to the company as president of the TeamHealth West Group, overseeing Emergency Medicine and Hospital Medicine. Dr. Frantz works closely with hospital clients to ensure healthy business relationships and also takes the lead for all aspects of the group’s business, including:

• financial solvency and revenue generation
• physician relations
• organizational development

With more than 30 years of emergency medicine and administrative experience, Dr. Frantz has held numerous hospital and physician group leadership roles, including attending physician, medical director, operating manager, risk manager and partner and board member. Board-certified in emergency medicine, Dr. Frantz holds professional memberships in the American College of Physician Executives, the American Society of Healthcare Risk Management, the American Medical Association, the Oklahoma State Medical Association and the Oklahoma Emergency Medical Technicians Association. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians.

Dr. Frantz received his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Oklahoma City. He completed an internship at University Hospital in Oklahoma City as well as an emergency medicine residency at University Hospital in Oklahoma City and at Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.