
David A. Franz, M.D
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) • Fredericksburg, VA
About
Hearing Resource Center in Fredericksburg, VA is a division of Ear, Nose & Throat and Facial Plastic Surgery Center staffed by certified audiologists who specialize in evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and management of hearing and balance disorders in children and adults. The practice has provided hearing healthcare to Fredericksburg and surrounding areas for nearly 40 years, with audiologists holding doctorate degrees in audiology and certification from the American Academy of Audiology and American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Clinic Type
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
Address
1708 Fall Hill Ave, Suite 200 Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Phone
(540) 371-1263
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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FAQs
What is the background of Dr. David Franz?
Dr. David Franz is a lifelong Virginian who completed his undergraduate, medical, and residency training at the University of Virginia. He finished undergraduate work in 1988, completed medical school in 1992, and finished a 5-year Otolaryngology residency in Charlottesville. He began practicing in Fredericksburg in 1997.
Is Dr. Franz board certified?
Yes, Dr. Franz is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and the American Board of Sleep Medicine.
What leadership positions has Dr. Franz held?
He is a former Chairman of Otolaryngology at Mary Washington Hospital and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Fredericksburg Ambulatory Surgery Center.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- WebMD (for Dr. David Franz): 5/5 (based on 53 ratings/45 reviews) (53 ratings)
- FindATopDoc: 4/5 (26 reviews)
- Facebook (for Hearing Resource Center): 92% recommend (11 reviews)
Patients praise
- thorough and caring approach
- excellent bedside manner for most patients
- skilled and knowledgeable, particularly with ENT procedures and pediatric care
- patience in answering questions without rushing appointments
Common complaints
- occasional reports of long wait times
- a small number of patients have perceived his bedside manner as lacking or arrogant
"Excellent Dr. he is through and caring. Will be continuing my care with him."
— WebMD Patient Review"He was very patient with our questions and gave us very knowledgeable responses throughout our session. Dr. Franz has a pleasant bedside manner and didn’t rush us out..."
— WebMD Patient ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
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