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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Membership Benefits
ACS
ACS Fellow Since 1994

James Leslie Frank, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Society Memberships

  • Soc of Surg Oncol

Additional Information

Gender

Male

General Surgery

74 Village Hill Rd

W-1S

Northampton, MA 01060

United States

Contact Information

Biography

Fellowship trained surgical oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal (including hepatobiliary, foregut and colorectal), breast, skin and soft tissue malignancies. General surgical expertise in laparoscopic, endocrine, and abdominal wall disorders.

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Breast Disease/Cancer

  • axillary dissection
  • core needle biopsy
  • lumpectomy
  • mastectomy
  • sentinel node

Endocrine (Gland)

  • adrenal surgery
  • hyperparathyroidism
  • pancreatic endocrine tumors
  • parathyroid cancer
  • parathyroid surgery
  • pheochromocytoma
  • thyroid nodules/cancer
  • thyroid surgery

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

  • abdominal pain
  • adhesion removal
  • appendectomy
  • feeding tubes
  • gastric cancer
  • peptic ulcer disease
  • peritonitis
  • splenectomy

Head and Neck

  • parathyroid surgery
  • thyroid surgery

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

  • bile duct malignancies
  • bile duct surgery
  • cholecystectomy
  • hepatic artery infusion pumps
  • hepatobiliary surgery
  • laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  • liver biopsy
  • liver surgery
  • pancreatic cancer
  • pancreatic cysts
  • pancreatitis

Hernia Procedures

Minimal Access Surgery

Skin & Soft Tissue Disorders/Procedures

Minimally Invasive Procedures

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

Hospital Appointments

Baystate Med Ctr and Mercy Hosp (Springfield).

Attending

Mercy Medical Center

Springfield, MA,

Attending

02/2011—Present

Academic Appointments

U Conn

Associate Professor

Tufts

Associate Professor

Springfield College

Clinical Professor