University of Tennessee, 1978

Med School: University of Tennessee-Memphis, 1982

Residency: UT-Campbell Clinic, 1987

Fellowship: Sports Medicine, Alabama Sports Medicine, Birmingham, AL, 1992

Board of Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

University Appointment: Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Biomechanical Engineering,  University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Additional Certification: Certificate of Added Qualification – Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Professional Societies:

• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
• Arthroscopy Society of North America
• Southern Medical Association
• Tennessee Medical Association
• Southern Orthopaedic Society
• Board of Counselors, AOSSM
• Memphis Orthopaedic Society
• Tennessee Orthopaedic Society
• International Cartilage Research Society

Sports Medicine Coverage:

• University of Memphis, Head Team Physician (all sports), 1987-Present
• Team USA Olympic Baseball, Co-Head Team Physician, 1987-2000
• Memphis Chicks, Head Team Physician, 1990-2000
• Memphis Redbirds, Head Team Physician, 2000- Present
• Major League Baseball, Consultant, 2000-Present
• Tennessee Council Delegate to American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine

Awards

• Top Doctor yearly since 2001
• Castle Connolly Top Doctor since 2018
• Best Orthopaedic Doctor, Reader’s Choice Awards – Memphis Health & Fitness Magazine