Jack Andrish, M.D.
| Appointed: |
1977 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English |
Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
Pediatric Surgery
Biographical Sketch
Jack Andrish, MD, specializes in the management of knee injury and sports medicine. His research interests are focused on ligament healing, problems of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)-deficient knee, as well as patellofemoral pain and complex instability.
He first came to Cleveland Clinic in 1977, when he was appointed a Staff position within the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, as a member of the Section of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery and the Section of Sports Medicine. Later, he was appointed Head of the Section of Clinical Research for the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, a position he held for 20 years.
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS |
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| Internship: | Cleveland Clinic, Medical Internship, Cleveland, OH |
| Residency: | Cleveland Clinic, Orthopaedic Surgery, Cleveland, OH |
| Residency: | Cleveland Clinic, General Surgery, Cleveland, OH |
| Fellowship: | Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children, Pediatric Orthopedics, Wilmington, DE |
| Other Education: | (Undergraduate) Ohio University, Athens, OH |
Certifications
Specialty Interests
Arthroscopy, athletic knee injury, care of the young athlete, general pediatric orthopaedics, knee arthroscopic surgery, Knee Arthroscopy, knee cartilage injuries, knee cartilage injury, knee joint disorders, knee ligament injury, orthopaedic research, patellofemoral problems, pediatric and adolescent orthopaedics, pediatric orthopaedic surgery, pediatric orthopaedics, Sports Injuries, Sports Medicine.
Innovations & Patents
Co-Developer of the Kurosaka Screw for interference-fit graft fixation for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, which became the gold standard for ACL reconstruction fixation technique.
Awards & Honors
Best Doctors in America, 2007-2008
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Orthopaedic Association
- American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine
- American College of Surgeons
- American College of Sports Medicine
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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