Piedmont Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Prince Avenue specializes in sports medicine, athletic training and orthopedic services and surgery.
Dr. Henkel earned his medical degree at The Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. He then attended Holston Valley Medical Center (now East Tennessee State University) where he completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery. He is fellowship trained in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery by world renowned trauma surgeons Drs. Jim Stannard, Brett Crist, Greg Della Rocca, Dave Volgas and Mauricio Kfuri. Dr. Henkel is board eligible in orthopaedic trauma surgery and has over 3 years of experience. Dr. Henkel specializes in orthopaedic trauma surgery, fractures of the pelvis and acetabulum, complex fractures of the upper and lower extremities, and anterior total hip arthroplasty. His special interests include sports traumatology, anterior total hip arthroplasty, and complex orthopaedic trauma surgery. In his spare time, Dr. Henkel enjoys spending time with his wife and two young children enjoying the outdoors and staying active. Dr. Henkel and his wife both attended The University of Georgia and met as undergraduate students, and Dr. Henkel played 4 years on the UGA Lacrosse team.
Dr. Ansari earned his medical degree at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. He then attended Oklahoma State University where he completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery. He is fellowship trained in orthopaedic trauma by the Trauma Fellowship of Oklahoma. Dr. Ansari specializes in Orthopedic Trauma. His special interests include pelvic and acetabular fractures, periarticular fractures, nonunion and malunion repair, musculoskeletal infection and bone defect management, care of the multiply-injured patient, pediatric fracture care, and medical education. In his spare time, Dr. Ansari enjoys time with his wife and two children, the outdoors, welding and metal fabrication, and off-road racing.
Dr. Baker earned his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, GA. He then remained at the Medical College of Georgia where he completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery. Following this, he completed a fellowship in Orthopedic Traumatology at Saint Louis University in St. Louis, MO. Dr. Baker is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and has over nine years of experience. Dr. Baker specializes in orthopedic trauma and complex fracture care including pelvis and acetabular fractures, peri-articular fractures of the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, and ankle. As well as post-traumatic deformity, nonunion, malunion, and reconstructive surgery. His special interests include pelvis and acetabular fractures, tibial plateau fractures, and circular (Ilizarov) and spatial frame techniques. In his spare time, Dr. Baker enjoys spending time with family, weight lifting, Crossfit, golf, and mountaineering.
