James R. Andrews, M.D.
Founding Partner
Medical Director
Andrews Institute
Gulf Breeze, Florida
Founding Member
American Sports Medicine Institute
Education
M.D., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1967
Residency
Orthopaedics, Tulane Medical School, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1972
Fellowship
Sports Medicine, University of Virginia Medical School, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1972 Sports Medicine, University of Lyon, Lyon, France, 1972
Board Certifications
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Hospital Affiliations/Admitting Privileges
University of Alabama
Health South Medical Center
Alabama Sports Medicine and Orthopedics
In addition to his appointments at the Andrews Institute in Gulf Breeze, Florida and the American Sports Medicine Institute, Dr. Andrews serves as the Co-Medical Director for Intercollegiate Sports at Auburn University, the Senior Orthopaedic Consult for Intercollegiate Athletics at the University of Alabama and the orthopaedic consultant for the athletic teams of Troy University, University of West Alabama, Tuskegee University and Grambling University.
A member of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dr. Andrews has served on the Board of Directors and previously served as Secretary of the Board. He is also a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Additionally, he is the Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Alabama Birmingham Medical School, the University of Virginia School of Medicine, the University of Kentucky Medical Center and the University of South Carolina Medical School.
