Johanna Frank DVM, DVSc
Diplomate ACVIM (Small Animal Internal Medicine)
Dr. Frank is originally from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She graduated with high honors from the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph in 1994. She completed a rotating internship in small animal medicine and surgery from North Carolina State University in 1995 and then returned to the Ontario Veterinary College for a residency in small animal internal medicine, which she completed along with a doctorate degree of Veterinary Science (DVSc) in 1998. Dr. Frank achieved board certification by the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM-small animal) in 1998. Dr. Frank is now a Certified Fear Free Professional.
Dr. Frank worked at a specialty referral practice, in Littleton, Colorado as an internist until 2002. She then provided telemedicine consultations for Sound Technologies, which allotted her a sound basis for communication with general practioners with regards to case interpretation and direction for diagnostics and treatment. Concurrently, she ran her own small consulting business in Fort Collins, Co providing in-clinic internal medicine consultations and endoscopy.
Dr. Frank worked for New Jersey Mobile Associates as a medicine consultant and mobile sonographer from 2006-2013. With a significant caseload and large variety of cases and clinics, Dr. Frank had become extremely proficient as well as efficient at sonographic examinations and consultation with general practioners. In 2014, Dr. Frank established VetSound IM LLC and has continued to provide thorough sonographic and medical consultations. She continues to ultrasound over 2000 cases per year and has developed long-standing, trusted relationships with numerous veterinarians. This combination of deep and varied case and relationship-building experience is the foundation of her practice.
Dr. Frank co-authored The Curbside Guide to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Sonographically-Detected Disease: Canine and Feline, which was published in 2015.
Johanna and her husband, Sean Troth a veterinary pathologist, are busy raising three active teenagers, two of which are already off to college. Their two Cavaliers, Moose and Ivry; two cats, Belle and Rudy; and two horses, Tori and Fhiligree, complete their family. In her “spare time,” Dr. Frank really enjoys riding and competing in dressage, as well as photography, hiking and reading for her book club.
