RATINGS & REVIEWS
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Comments
5/23/2025Outstanding doctor!!!
5/11/2025
Dr Anz is such a talented surgeon
5/09/2025
Attentive listener and gave helpful feedback regarding exam findings.
5/06/2025
Dr Anz is great. He listens and responds with care, concern and kindness. He was happy to give details about the medication, its uses, and effectiveness. He also answered questions about the pre-treatment Ice-equipment and even explained how it works! Amazing!!!
5/03/2025
Dr. Anz is an excellent physician. He explains everything very carefully and he never insists on any particular treatment he simply advises and we make the decisions. We both have recommended him to friends and family.
4/29/2025
Dr. Anz is amazing. His level of care is amazing
4/25/2025
Dr. Anz has explained more to me than any other Dr. Has. Very happy with him.
4/08/2025
Dr Anz was very thorough with his assessment of my issue. He explained the issues very clearly as well as the next steps of my treatment.
4/08/2025
I always recommend Dr. Anz.
4/06/2025
Really liked Dr Anz; he took time and listened to me, then did a thorough examination and was very clear about diagnosis and expectations. Staff was great as well. A very positive experience.
4/02/2025
It's refreshing to have such great medical care in this day and age. Keep up the great work!
4/01/2025
Very good
3/30/2025
So very pleased!
3/20/2025
Extremely pleased with evaluation, explanation and proposed solutions.
3/20/2025
Dr Anz was the best choice I made for orthopedic care
2/23/2025
Exceptional service
2/17/2025
Dr Anz and his entire staff were excellent. Thorough, professional, good bedside manner.
2/13/2025
Dr Anz is extremely concerned with my care and progress of healing. Ask questions and is genuinely interested in me as a patient.
1/25/2025
Dr Anz & the team were great
1/13/2025
Dr. Anz is my favorite doctor and I'd recommend him to anyone
Location(s)
Andrews Institute
DEPARTMENT OF BAPTIST HOSPITAL
Andrews Institute1040 Gulf Breeze Parkway
Gulf Breeze FL , 32561
Phone: 448.227.7200
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Biography
Clinical Specialties
Sports Medicine Specialist
Clinical Interests
Hip, Knee and Shoulder Arthroscopy; Knee and Shoulder Surgery; Knee Ligament Reconstruction; Rotator Cuff Surgery; Cartilage Repair and Resurfacing.
Education
Medical School: University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Mobile, AL
Residency: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, N.C.
Fellowships
The Steadman Clinic/Steadman Philippon Research Institute, Vail, CO. - Sports Medicine; Kuala Lumpur Sports Medicine Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Clinical/Research Stem Cell
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Current Research
Strength of Lateral Knee Tendon Repairs
Mobilized Stem Cells for Cartilage Repair
Bone Marrow Stem Cells for Osteoarthritis
MRI Mapping of the ACL
Major Publications
Anz AW, Branch EA, Rodriguez J, Chillemi F, Bruce JR, Suzuki RK, Andrews JR. Viable Stem Cells Are in the Injury Effusion Fluid and Arthroscopic Byproducts From Knee Cruciate Ligament Surgery: An In Vivo Analysis.Arthroscopy. 2016 Dec 30. [Epub ahead
Anz Aw. Current and future stem cell regulation: a call to action. Am J Orthop. 2016;45(5):274-278.
Saw KY, Anz AW, Jee CS, Ng RC, Mohtarrudin N, Ragavanaidu K. High tibial osteotomy in combination with chondrogenesis after stem cell therapy: a histologic report of 8 cases. Arthroscopy. 2015 Oct;31(10):1909-20
Branch EA, Milchteim C, Aspey BS, Liu W, Saliman JD, Anz AW. Biomechanical Comparison of Arthroscopic Repair Constructs for Radial Tears of the Meniscus. Am J Sports Med. 2015 Sep;43(9):2270-6.
Scholarly Service and Honors
Resident/Fellow Award Winner, Eastern Orthopedic Association Annual Meeting; Award for Best Clinical Research, Wake Forest University Department of Orthopedic Surgery Resident Research Day; Charles M. Baugh Award in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, USA College of Medicine
Current Society Memberships
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Arthroscopy Association of North America
American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
International Society of Arthroscopy
Current Team Affiliations
United States Ski and Snowboard Association
Fort Walton Beach High School: Team Physician
Videos
Dr. Anz on the opportunity to work at Andrews Institute.
Dr. Anz talks about the influence Dr. Andrews has had on him as an orthopedic surgeon.
Dr. Anz knows the importance of connecting with his patients.
Dr. Anz talks about always trying to be better and learn more.
Dr. Anz on seeing the big picture when treating patients.
Dr. Anz discusses ACL reconstruction and graft maturation.
Dr. Anz talks about how regenerative medicine research at Andrews Institute affects a patient.
Dr. Anz discusses how regenerative medicine may be the future of sports medicine.
Dr. Anz on how platelet rich plasma (PRP) can impact knee arthritis.
Dr. Anz on meniscus injuries in the athlete.