Orthopaedic Surgeon & Sports Medicine Specialist
Dr. Cantrell is a member of The Orthopaedic Center Sports Medicine Team. Board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Dr. Cantrell specializes in arthroscopic and open reconstruction of the shoulder and knee. This includes shoulder and knee arthroscopy, tendon repair, and ligament reconstruction. Dr. Cantrell applies the least invasive, most effective techniques in surgical treatment and rehabilitation of sports injuries and other orthopaedic conditions.
Also Board Certified in Ringside Medicine, Dr. Cantrell is a USA Boxing and United States Olympic Committee Physician, providing sports medicine coverage for events such as the U.S. Olympic Team Trials and World Championship Professional Boxing. He is team physician for Oakwood University and several area high schools. He is team physician for numerous martial arts, CrossFit and gymnastics facilities. Dr. Cantrell also works with the Huntsville Havoc. He is a former team physician for the University of Mississippi, as well as a former U.S. Air Force Staff Orthopaedic Surgeon.
Specialties
Sports Medicine and Shoulder & Knee
Bioinductive ImplantA breakthrough procedure to treat patients with rotator cuff disease. | 
Real-Time Imagingmi-eye 2™ provides accurate answers in just one visit to determine the best treatment. | 
Regenerative Medicine TherapyUses the healing quality of “stem cells” to repair damaged tissues. |
TOC Talks
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Videos
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Subacromial Decompression
Arthroscopic Labral/Bankart Repair
Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy
Publications
Baseball – Pitching Guidelines
Baseball – Risk Factors for Injury
Baseball – Thrower’s Ten Exercise Program
Interval Throwing Baseball UCL
Interval Throwing Little League
Contact Your Doctor
Dr. Cantrell’s established patients have the option to contact Dr. Cantrell’s team. Click the green button below to send a secure message through our website; or call (256) 666-4747 to leave a message on our automated voice mail system. You will receive a response by the end of the next business day. For non-emergencies only.
Clinical Team
- Kent Kinslow, CRNP
- Katie Bryan, MA
- Christine Ginty, MS
- David Maze, MA
Fellowship
AO Fellowship, Capital Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center, Jackson, MS
Residency
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS
Medical Education
UAB School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama
Board Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery; Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Subspecialty Certificate; Ringside Physician Certification, American College of Sports Medicine
