Dr. Norman E. Waldrop, III, MD
Originally from Mobile, Ala., Dr. Waldrop earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry from the University of Virginia. Following graduation, he returned to Alabama, where he earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham. He then completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C., where he developed an interest for foot and ankle under the tutelage of Dr. Robert Anderson and Dr. Hodges Davis. Following residency, he completed a one-year fellowship in foot and ankle orthopaedic surgery with Dr. Thomas Clanton at The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo.Dr. Waldrop is an orthopaedic consultant and team physician for the New Orleans Saints, University of Alabama, Auburn University, Troy University, Samford University, University of West Alabama, and Birmingham-Southern College as well as several local high schools.
More of our Sideline Surgeons
Dr. Nicholas Strasser, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon | Foot & Ankle
Dr. Strasser is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon who is fellowship trained in foot and ankle surgery. He works at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and provides specialized expertise in foot...
Dr. Joseph Park, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon | Foot & Ankle
Dr. Joseph Park is the Foot and Ankle Division Head and Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Virginia. He serves as a Team Physician Foot and Ankle Consultant for the...
Dr. Bryan G. Vopat, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon | Foot & Ankle | Sports / Trauma
Completed a sports medicine fellowship through Harvard Medical School. There he helped take care of the New England Revolution, Boston Bruins, Boston Red Sox, and New England...
Dr. A. Holly Johnson, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon | Foot & Ankle
She is a physician for USA Women’s Ice Hockey and served as the Team Physician at the 2014 Sochi Olympics. She is also currently a team physician for the New Liberty (WNBA) professional basketball team.
Dr. J. Chris Coetzee, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon | Foot & Ankle
He is a world-renowned surgeon who has been asked to lecture and teach in more than 20 countries on all continents. He is also one of the Official Team Physicians for the Minnesota Vikings...
Dr. Richard D. Ferkel, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon | Foot & Ankle
He has worked with the U.S. Olympic teams, specifically the U.S. Soccer Team, the Special Olympics, and is a consultant to the NFL, MLB, and NBA.
Dr. David A. Porter, MD, Ph.D.
Orthopedic Surgeon | Foot & Ankle
David Porter, MD, Ph.D. is a graduate of Ball State University and earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr Porter also received his Ph.D in Human Bioenergetics...
Dr. Martin J. O’Malley, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon | Foot & Ankle
Team Orthopedist for the Brooklyn Nets as well as the foot and ankle consultant for the New York Giants and New York City Ballet. A frequent consultant to teams in the NBA and NFL.
Dr. Robert Anderson, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon | Foot & Ankle
Team orthopedist for the Green Bay Packers for the last six years, prior to covering the Carolina Panthers for 18 years.
Co-chairman, NFL Musculoskeletal Committee, 2016 - present Co-chairman...