Andrew W. Alwood, DO
Specialties
- Elbow
- Hip
- Knee
- Mako Knee
- Shoulder
- Sports Medicine
Biography
Dr. Alwood is a sports medicine specialist who treats conditions of the hip, knee, shoulder and elbow. He works closely with physical therapists and athletic trainers to optimize non-operative care and rehabilitation. If surgery is needed, his specialty training in sports medicine with an emphasis in joint preservation allows him to treat a wide range of conditions with minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery.
Licenses
State of Michigan Osteopathic Physician License – 2020
Education
Residency – Genesys Regional Medical Center – 2014-2019 (Chief Resident 2018-2019)
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University – 2013
Bachelor of Science-Human Biology, Michigan State University – 2009
Professional Training
Sports Medicine Fellowship with focus on hip arthroscopy, shoulder stabilization, ACL reconstruction and patellar stabilization, University of Rochester Medical Center – 2019-2020
Professional Associations
American Osteopathic Association
American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons