Andrews Institute Physicians

Biography

Clinical Interests
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound for diagnosis and treatment of orthopedic injuries; Regenerative Medicine and Injection Therapy; Peripheral Joint Injections

Education
Medical School: American University of the Caribbean
Internship: Columbus Regional Medical Center
Residency: Columbus Regional Medical Center

Fellowship
American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI) with Dr. James Andrews

Board Certification
Family Medicine

Current Research
Stem Cell Research and Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Hyaluronic Acid shoulder injections for glenohumeral osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of the knee

Major Publications
Hackel JG,Khan U, Loveland D, Smith J. Sonographically Guided Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injections: Technique and Validation. Journal PM&R. 2015 in press.
Smith J, Hackel JG. Sonographically Guided Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injection: Technique and Validation. Journal PM&R. July 2015; 7(7); 736-745.
Hackel JG, Anz AW. Application of Biologics in the Treatment of the Rotator Cuff, Meniscus, Cartilage, and Osteoarthritis. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. February 2014 vol. 22 no. 26879. http://www.jaaos.org/content/22/2/6
Hackel JG. Understanding Accreditation and Certification in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound. Basics of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound. Daniels J, Dexter W (eds) Springer: pp. 3-6, 2013.

Scholarly Service and Honors
Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians

Current Society Memberships
American Medical Society of Sports Medicine
American Medical Association
Florida Medical Association
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine

Current Team Affiliations
University of West Florida athletics: Team physician

Resources