Lauren Hartzler, P.A.-C.

Lauren received her Bachelor of Science degree in health sciences from The Ohio State University in Columbus. She went on to earn her Master of Science degree in physician assistant studies from Bethel University in Paris, Tennessee, where she also received focused training in surgery. Passionate about orthopaedics, she provides exceptional care—from initial evaluation to surgery and postoperative recovery.

Canon C. Cornelius, M.D.

About Dr. Cornelius

Dr. Canon Cornelius is a fellowship-trained foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeon. He specializes in a variety of procedures and techniques for the foot and ankle as well as other areas of the body to help reduce pain and maximize his patients’ function. Dr. Cornelius takes a conservative approach to care, and he works with each patient to find solutions that help them return to doing what they love most.

James Hartgraves, P.A.-C.

James received his Bachelor of Arts degree in medical humanities at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. He continued on and completed a Master of Science degree in medical sciences at UNT Health Fort Worth. James pursued further education at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, where he earned his Master of Physician Assistant Studies degree.

Mickey Spagnola Shares Achilles Surgery Experience with Dr. Eugene Curry

In his May 2020 column for DallasCowboys.com, veteran sportswriter Mickey Spagnola opened up about his experience undergoing Achilles tendon surgery—performed by Dr. Eugene Curry of Carrell Clinic. 

After being hit by a truck while biking, Spagnola tore his Achilles and was referred to Dr. Curry for surgical treatment. He wrote candidly about the anxiety leading up to the operation, the surgery itself, and the long road to recovery that followed. 

David C. Tietze, M.D.

About Dr. Tietze

Dr. David Tietze is a board-certified and fellowship-trained primary care sports medicine doctor. He specializes in sports medicine care for the shoulder, hip, knee, and lower leg. Dr. Tietze focuses on delivering individualized care focused on each patient’s needs. He works closely with his patients to help them understand their diagnosis and make the best possible choices for their care.