Eric W. Janssen, M.D.

Eric W. Janssen, M.D. has recently taken lead of the Orthopaedics Dvision at Medical Affiliated Research Center. Dr. Janssen is a specialist in sports medicine whose interest in the specialty came from his long history as a high school and collegiate athlete. He graduated from Marshall University School of Medicine in Huntington, West Virginia in 1986. He completed his residency at Mount Carmel Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. In 1992, he completed a sports medicine fellowship at Hughston Orthopaedic Clinic in Columbus, Georgia. He is Board Certified and has held numerous professional appointments, including his current position as a Clinical Instructor at UAB. Dr. Janssen has published several articles on ACL reconstruction techniques and is currently conducting research on arthroscopic labral and rotator cuff repairs of the shoulder. Dr. Janssen is currently performing the latest surgical techniques in cartilage transplantation. Dr. Janssen is on the Board of Directors for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes in North Alabama and he is also a board member of the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce.