Dr. Michael Cantrell is board-certified in orthopaedic sports medicine and specializes in arthroscopic and open reconstruction of the shoulder and knee. Dr. Cantrell applies the least invasive, most effective techniques in surgical treatment and rehabilitation of sports injuries and other orthopaedic conditions.
Dr. Michael Cantrell is board-certified in orthopaedic sports medicine and specializes in arthroscopic and open reconstruction of the shoulder and knee. Dr. Cantrell applies the least invasive, most effective techniques in surgical treatment and rehabilitation of sports injuries and other orthopaedic conditions.
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Very patient, compassionate, great bedside manner could not have asked for a better doctor
(5 days ago)
Aug-2026
Very professional and personable.
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Would not recommend him to nobody
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Very good doctor
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Always a joy to see Dr Canttrel. He cares for his patients.
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
He is dedicated to his patients and has a kind bedside manner. He is the best surgeon and totally professional. He performed an excellent operation on my shoulder. Thank you so very much!
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Great doctor and very efficient staff
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Dr Cantrell answered all my questions to help me make the best decision for care of my shoulders going forward. Always professional and polite!
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Thankful for Dr Cantrell.
Caring, listens to me and very professional.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Excellent physician! Very knowledgeable, kind and discussed the plan thoroughly! Highly recommend! Thank you Dr Cantrell
Dr. Michael 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, Rocket City United Soccer Team, Huntsville Gymnastics Center, and Southern States Gymnastics. Dr. Cantrell works with the Huntsville Havoc as well as several area high schools. He is a former team physician for the University of Mississippi, as well as a former U.S. Air Force Staff Orthopaedic Surgeon.
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
Specializing In Bioinductive Implant Knee mi-eye 2™ Regenerative Medicine Shoulder Sports Medicine
Very patient, compassionate, great bedside manner could not have asked for a better doctor
Very professional and personable.
Would not recommend him to nobody
Very good doctor
Always a joy to see Dr Canttrel. He cares for his patients.
He is dedicated to his patients and has a kind bedside manner. He is the best surgeon and totally professional. He performed an excellent operation on my shoulder. Thank you so very much!
Great doctor and very efficient staff
Dr Cantrell answered all my questions to help me make the best decision for care of my shoulders going forward. Always professional and polite!
Thankful for Dr Cantrell. Caring, listens to me and very professional.
Excellent physician! Very knowledgeable, kind and discussed the plan thoroughly! Highly recommend! Thank you Dr Cantrell