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Dr. Frank Valone III, MD
Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 45
Dr. Frank Valone III, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth
Map Pin Small San Rafael, CA
Dr. Frank Valone III, MD is a Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist in San Rafael, CA.
Dr. Frank Valone III, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Frank Valone III, MD

Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 45
San Rafael, CA
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Frank Valone III, MD is a Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist in San Rafael, CA.

About Dr. Frank Valone III, MD

Dr. Valone III graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 2010 and completed a residency at University of California at San Francisco. Dr. Frank Valone III, MD is a Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist in San Rafael, CA and has 16 years experience. Dr. Valone III currently practices at Select Physical Therapy-Cal Pacific and is affiliated with Novato Community Hospital, CPMC Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus, CPMC Mission Bernal Campus & Orthopedic Institute and Saint Francis Memorial Hospital. Dr. Valone III has experience treating conditions like Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve), Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Radiculopathy and Back Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Valone III's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Valone III is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Radiculopathy
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Back Pain
Spinal Discectomy
Disc Replacement
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spondylolisthesis
Spinal Fusion
Chronic Neck Pain
Low Back Pain
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Cervical Stenosis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Spinal Cord Injury
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Herniated Disc
Degenerative Disc Disease
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Anterior Interbody Lumbar Fusion (ALIF)
Sciatica
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Spinal Osteophyte
Upper Back Pain
Femoral Neck Fracture
Miner's Knee
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Avascular Necrosis
Broken Neck
Bursitis of Hip
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cervical Disc Degeneration
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Pathological Spine Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Sacral Fracture
Scapular Fracture
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylosis
Tenosynovitis
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibial Fracture
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Fusion
Arthrocentesis
Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement
Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
Cervical Spine Surgery
Complex Spinal Deformity Correction
Complex Spine Surgery
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Facet Blocks
Failed Back Surgery Revision
Fracture Care
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Replacement
Image-Guided Spine Surgery
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Kyphosis Surgery
Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Microsurgical Spine Surgery
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Pediatric Spine Surgery
Peripheral Nerve Block
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision Spinal Fusion
Scoliosis Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Skin Screenings
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Facet Denervation
Spinal Internal Fixation
Spinal Reconstruction
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spinal Tumor Surgery
Spine and Back Procedures
Spine Fracture Treatment
Spine Surgery
Steroid Injection
Total Shoulder Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
XLIF® (eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion) Procedure

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Student Health-CA PPO
    Silver (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
    Bronze Select w/ H.S.A (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Gold (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
    Dignity Health EPO / PPO-CA
    UCSHIP-CA PPO
    Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
    UC Health Savings Plan-CA
    UC Care-CA PPO
    Gold (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Bronze w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
    UC Medicare without Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
    Traditional
    PERS Traditional-CA HMO
    Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    Silver Advantage-CA PPO
    UC Medicare with Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
    Gold Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
    Dignity Health Ventura EPO/PPO-CA
  • United Healthcare
  • Humana
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Three Rivers Provider Network PPO
  • Tricare
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • PacifiCare Health Systems
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Health Net
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Homestate Health Plan
  • National Preferred Provider Network
  • HealthLink
  • Medicare
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Fortified Provider Network
  • USA Managed Care Organization
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
    Select Plus HMO
    Select PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Interplan Health Group
  • Aetna
  • Brown & Toland Physicians

Where Dr. Frank Valone III, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Select Physical Therapy-Cal Pacific
    1099 D St Ste 105, San Rafael, CA 94901
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 668-8010
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Cohen & Hufford MDS A Medical Corporation
    3838 California St Rm 707, San Francisco, CA 94118
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 668-8010

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Nov 24, 2025
excellent results from a complex procedure. timely, efficient, cautious follow-up. office personnel extremely competent, friendly, and efficient. highest recommendation from beginning to anticipated end of care. previously disabling pathology corrected with no morbidity!
— Nov 24, 2025
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Meet Dr. Frank Valone III, MD

Specialties*
Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Valone III's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Frank Valone III, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Valone III's profile.

Dr. Valone III frequently treats the following conditions: Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve), Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Radiculopathy and Back Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Frank Valone III, MD is affiliated with Novato Community Hospital, CPMC Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus, CPMC Mission Bernal Campus & Orthopedic Institute and Saint Francis Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Frank Valone III, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
    2010
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University of California at San Francisco
    2015
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Columbia University Comprehensive Adult and Pediatric Spine Surgery Fellowship|Washington University Spine Surgery Fellowship
    2016
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Frank Valone III, MD Practices

  • Novato Community Hospital

    180 Rowland Way, Novato, CA

  • CPMC Van Ness Campus

    1101 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA

  • California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus

    Castro St, San Francisco, CA

  • CPMC Mission Bernal Campus & Orthopedic Institute

    3555 Cesar Chavez, San Francisco, CA

  • Saint Francis Memorial Hospital

    900 Hyde St, San Francisco, CA

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