Faculty

Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest
trauma, foot & ankle

Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest
pediatric orthopaedic surgery

Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest
shoulder and elbow sports medicine

Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest
hip arthroscopy and labral repair, shoulder instability, rotator cuff tears, shoulder arthritis and shoulder replacements, knee ligament injuries, ACL tears, meniscus repair, throwing injuries, biceps tendon injuries

Professor

Areas of Interest
pediatric orthopaedics, spina bifida, osteogenesis imperfecta

Associate Professor

Areas of Interest
pediatric orthopaedics, complex spine and limb deformities

Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest
shoulder arthritis/replacements, rotator cuff tears, shoulder instability/dislocations, knee meniscus and ligament injuries

Professor

Areas of Interest
arthroscopic surgery, joint drainage, rotator cuff surgery, excision, fracture and dislocation treatment or surgery, claw toe deformity, shoulder subluxation

Associate Professor
Section Chief, Joint Arthroplasty

Areas of Interest
anterior and posterior total hip arthroplasty, gap balancing techniques for total knee replacements, outcomes research, periprosthetic joint infection

Professor
Executive Vice Chair
L. Gwaltney McCollum, Jr. Endowed Chair in Pediatric Orthopaedics at Children's of Alabama 
Chief, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

Areas of Interest
general pediatric orthopaedic surgery with emphasis in complex limb, hip and spine deformities

Associate Professor

Areas of Interest
sports medicine, musculoskeletal issues during pregnancy, pediatric concussion

Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest
polytrauma, periarticular fractures, pelvic and acetabular trauma, nonunions and malunions

Associate Professor
Program Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program

Areas of Interest
foot and ankle, arthritis, osteotomy, pain management

Assistant Professor
Associate Program Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program

Areas of Interest
musculoskeletal oncology (bone and soft tissue cancers) in pediatric and adult patients, metastatic bone disease, limb salvage procedures, resilience in patients with cancer

Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest
hand surgery, orthopaedic surgery

Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest
hip replacement, knee replacement, partial knee replacement,
hip resurfacing, joint preservation, revision hip arthroplasty, revision knee arthroplasty, periprosthetic fractures, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteonecrosis, hip dysplasia

Associate Professor

Areas of Interest
brachial plexus injuries, thoracic outlet syndrome, upper extremities, hands, worker's compensation injuries

Associate Professor
Section Chief, Sports Medicine

Areas of Interest
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears, meniscus repair, cartilage restoration, shoulder dislocations, shoulder labral tear, rotator cuff tears, orthobiologics, platelet rich plasma (PRP) and stem cell injections, sports medicine injuries.

Associate Professor

Areas of Interest
adult hip and knee replacement surgery, geriatric and periprosthetic fracture care

Associate Professor
Section Chief, Trauma

Areas of Interest
orthopaedic trauma: pelvic and acetabular fractures, upper extremity periarticular fractures, lower extremity periarticular fractures, foot and ankle trauma, fracture nonunions and malunions, outcomes research, epidemiology