Alex D. Lund, DO
Alex Lund, DO, FAAOA, FACS, is a board-certified osteopathic physician specializing in ear, nose, and throat conditions, bringing extensive experience to Flagstaff Surgical Associates. Dr. Lund treats patients of all ages with conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, head and neck in the Flagstaff, Arizona, community. He utilizes years of training in sinus surgery and otolaryngic allergy for his specialization in the treatment of allergies and sinus issues.
Dr. Lund was born and raised in Northern Utah and earned a Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science at Weber State University and went on to complete medical school at Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine in Las Vegas. He then finished his residency at the St. John Providence Health System through Michigan State University. Dr. Lund is board certified in Otolaryngology & Facial Plastic Surgery through the AOBOO-HNS. To further advance his training, Dr. Lund pursued his allergy fellowship with the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy (AAOA), and joined Flagstaff Surgical Associates in 2018.
He always focuses on treating more than just the condition at hand, striving for overall patient well-being. No matter the severity of the issue, Dr. Lund utilizes cutting-edge and minimally invasive procedure options that ensure enduring results.
Outside of his work as an ENT osteopath, Dr. Lund enjoys Northern Arizona sports and outdoor adventures with his wife and kids.
Rachel Lindquist, FNP-C
Rachel Lindquist, MSN, FNP-C, RNFA is a nurse practitioner specializing in ear, nose, and throat (ENT) conditions with over 12 years of experience in the healthcare field. She is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care for patients of all ages, with a focus on managing both chronic and acute conditions.
Rachel takes a patient-centered approach, emphasizing clear communication and personalized treatment plans to ensure the best possible outcome for her patients. Whether you’re seeking relief from ongoing symptoms or care for a new issue, Rachel strives to make every visit a positive experience.
Rachel earned her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from West Texas A&M University in Canyon, TX in 2012. She has a diverse background in emergency care, intensive care, and surgery. In 2023, she earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Simmons University in Boston, MA. She is certified in family medicine (FNP-C) through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. She also completed her Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) through the National Institute of First Assisting in 2024, which enhances the ability to provide advanced surgical care. Rachel is also an associate member of the Society of Physician Assistants in Otorhinolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery.
Outside of work Rachel will enjoy activities such as hiking, paddleboarding, and yoga. She enjoys spending time with her friends, family and her dogs, enjoying all of what Northern Arizona has to offer.
Tamarah Fratianni, DO
Dr. Tamarah Fratianni is a board-certified otolaryngologist with three decades of experience in comprehensive patient care and surgical practice. She has been Board Certified in Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery since 1995 and is a Fellow of the American Osteopathic Colleges of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Fratianni is also Board Certified in Allergy, serves as an Oral Examiner for certification, and holds additional board certification in Acupuncture. Her background includes a Fellowship in Osteopathic Principles and Practice.
In 2025, Dr. Fratianni joined Flagstaff Surgical Associates after nearly 30 years leading Crystal Canyon Ear, Nose, Throat & Facial Plastic Surgery, where she managed a thriving solo ENT practice with a strong emphasis on otolaryngic allergy. She has extensive experience overseeing multi-site operations, supervising allied health providers, and participating in hospital steering committees for free-standing surgicenters. She is also an active member of the Cleft Lip and Palate Team for Children’s Rehabilitation Services.
Dr. Fratianni completed her residency in Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery at Michigan State University, earned her Doctor of Osteopathy from Western University of Health Sciences, and holds a Bachelor of Arts in French. She maintains professional memberships in organizations including the American Academy of Otolaryngology and the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture. She is licensed to practice in Arizona, Michigan, California, and Hawaii.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Fratianni enjoys snow skiing, scuba diving, mountain biking, playing the ukulele, and is fluent in French.