James Andrews, MD, performed knee surgery on Chicago Bears' outside linebacker Pernell McPhee, according to a Chicago Tribune report.
Here are five takeaways:
1. Dr. Andrews performed arthroscopic surgery on Mr. McPhee's left knee.
2. Mr. McPhee is expected to heal before the next season begins.
3. Dr. Andrews is the founder of the Andrews Institute for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Gulf Breeze, Fla.
4. He is a senior consultant for the Washington Redskins and the orthopedic medical director for the Tampa Bay Rays.
5. He is a past president of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.