CURRICULUM VITAE

James Michael Ray, M.D.

Date of Birth: June 30, 1952

Place of Birth: Belleville, Illinois

Citizenship: U.S.A.

Marital Status: Married; Wife, Tracee L. Ray

Children: Ashlee, Christine, and Blu

Military: USAFR 1970-1976; Medical Corpsman Sgt, Honorable Discharge

Office Address: Synergy Health

13020 Livingston Road Suite 14

Naples, Florida 34105

Board Certification

ABOS Board Re-certification 2022

ABOS Board Re-certification 2021

ABOS Board Re-certification 2020

ABOS Board Re-certification 2019

ABOS Board Re-certification 2009

ABOS Board Re-certification 1999

ABOS Board Certification 1988

AAOS Fellow

Medical Licensure

Florida ME 037***-**** - 2023

Louisiana 15199 1979

Wisconsin 26459 1984

Kentucky 24582 1986

Graduate Education

University of Florida 1999-2002, Masters Degree in Executive Health Administration

Sports Medicine Fellowship

University of Wisconsin 1984-1985

Madison, Wisconsin

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

Part I July 1987

Part II July 1988

American Academy of Sports Physicians in Sports Medicine

August 1987

Orthopedic Surgery Residency

Orlando Regional Medical Center 1980-1984 Orlando, Florida

Medical Education

Louisiana State Medical School – M.D., 1975-1979

New Orleans, Louisiana

University of Florida 1999-2002, Masters Degree in Executive

Health Administration

Undergraduate Education

Loyola University 1971-1975

New Orleans, Louisiana

B.S. Biological Sciences

Employment

Millennium Physician Group

1009 Crosspointe Dr. Ste., 2

Naples, Florida 34110

November 2016 to March 2021

National Training Center Sports Medicine Institute, P.A.

1101 Citrus Tower Blvd

Clermont, Florida 34711

October 2001 to 2013

South Lake Orthopedic Associates, Inc.

Private Practice

702 W. Montrose Street

Clermont, Florida 34711

June 1992 to October 2001

University of Kentucky 1986-1992

Director of Sports Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Academic Appointment

Assistant Professor, Orthopedic

University of Kentucky

Section of Sports Medicine, January 1987- May 1992

Awards and Honors

NCH Hospital Physician of the Year Honoree 2020

Orlando’s Best Doctors 2006-2009, 2015

Lake County’s Best Doctors 2009

Awards and Honors (continued)

Beta Beta Beta Honor Society

Biological Science

Loyola University

New Orleans, Louisiana 1972-1975

First Place Award Winning Presentation

Florida Orthopedic Society Meeting: “Talar Trauma- The use of

Radionuclide Scanning in Evaluating Talar Injuries”, October 1981

Personal Achievements

Member of the USA Olympic Sports Medicine Society

Disney Marathon Finisher- 1998, 5th Running

Boston Marathon Finisher- 1998, 102nd Running

Memberships

American Orthopedic Society

Florida Orthopedic Society

Association of Bone & Joint Surgeons

U.S Triathlon Federation Sports Medicine Committee

Olympic Sports Medicine Society

Southern Orthopedic Association

American Sports Medicine Fellow Association

National Athletic Trainers Association

Southern Medical Association

American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine

American Academy of Sports Medicine

American College of Sports Medicine

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

Academic Orthopedic Society

American Medical Association

Florida Medical Association

Hughston Society

Fayette County Medical Association

Kentucky Medical Society

Appointments

Medical Director, USA Triathlon National Training Center,

2001, 2002

President of USA Triathlon Medical Society

Team Physician, Pan American Games, Swimming and Diving,

Winnipeg, Canada, 1998

South Lake Memorial Hospital Rehabilitation Committee

Director of Medical Coverage of the U.S. Ski Jump Team for the

U.S. and Europe 1993

U.S. Olympic Ski Jumping Team Physician Holmenkollen, Oslo

and Lillehamener, Norway 1987, 1993

Chairman, Sports Medicine Symposium “THE GREAT FLORIDIAN

TRIATHLON”, October, 1992, Clermont, Florida

Sports Medicine Sponsor- “THE GREAT FLORIDIAN TRIATHLON”,

October, 1992, Clermont, Florida

Olympic Sports Medicine Society Volunteer, Lake Placid, N.Y. August, 1992

Southeastern Conference Committee on Sports Medicine

Chairman Elect 1989-1990

Secretary 1990

Chairman 1991-1992

Governor’s Appointment to the Advisory Council on Athletic

Trainers 1989-1992.

Team Physician, University of Kentucky Women’s Basketball, Volleyball, Gymnastics and Swimming 1990-1992

Team Physician for Kentucky AAU Basketball Team 1987-1992

Team Physician, University of Kentucky Basketball 1986-1992

KMA Committee on School Health, Physical Education and

Medical Aspects of Sports 1988-1991

U.S. Olympic Ski Jumping Team Physician Springer Tourne

Austria and Germany 1985-1990

Appointments (continued)

U.S. Olympic Ski Jumping Team Physical World Cup, Plancia,

Yugoslavia 1988

Assistant Team Physician, University of Central Florida, Orlando,

Florida 1985

Executive Committee- Hughston Society

University of Kentucky Medical Center Outpatient Task Force

University of Kentucky Physician Assistant Review Committee

University of Kentucky Medical Pain Management Committee

University of Kentucky Medical Center Physical Therapy Patient

Care Committee

University of Kentucky Medical Center Operating Room

Committee

Presentations

Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons, 59th Annual.

Lexington, Ky, April 12, 2007. Early Functional Outcomes of Navigated Total Knee Arthroplasty. James M. Ray, MD, Bill

Kuminka, MS.

Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons, 58th Annual.

Buenos Aires, Argentina, April 3-7, 2006. The Gait Characteristics

and Response of Ankle Kinematics in Patients with Unilateral

Knee, Bilateral Knee and Unilateral Hip Arthritis. James M. Ray,

MD, Bill Kuminka, MS.

Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons, 57th Annual.

Carmel, California. May 2005. 3-D Gait Analysis Before and After Total Knee Arthroplasty for Treatment of Severe Primary Arthritis. James M. Ray, MD, Bill Kuminka, MS.

The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the National Association of Orthopedic Nurses. Chicago, IL, March 22-26, 2005. The Female Athlete Triad. James M. Ray, MD

American Podiatric Society Annual Meeting. 2002. Orlando,

Florida. Unique Injuries in Triathletes.

Gulf Coast Health Information Management Association. 2001. Tampa, Florida. Indications and Techniques for Treatment

Presentations (continued)

of SLAP Lesions.

Associations of Bone and Joint Surgeons. 1999. Jacksonville, Florida. Bone Bruises in Adolescent Knee Injuries. Active Member.

XXVI FIMS World Congress of Sports Medicine. 1998.

Orlando, Florida. Team Physician Development Course.

ACSM Annual Meeting. 1998. Orlando, Florida. Symposium on

Athletic Protective Equipment, Program Chairman.

Boston Marathon Sports Medicine Symposium. 1996,1997

Boston, Massachusetts. A Comparison of Triathletes to Marathons.

Orlando Regional Medical Center Grand Rounds, Orlando

FL, October 11, 1996. Failed ACL Reconstruction.

Orlando Regional Medical Center Grand Rounds, Orlando,

FL, June 21, 1996. Bone Bruises in Acute ACL Injuries.

ACSM Team Physician Course. 1995 – Tampa, Florida. – Knee Ligament Injuries.

Orlando Regional Medical Center Grand Rounds, Orlando,

FL, May 5, 1995. Unique Injuries of the Triathlete.

Orlando Regional Medical Center Grand Rounds, Orlando,

FL, August 12, 1994. Revision ACL Reconstruction.

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, 60th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA 1993. Functional Anatomy of the Posterior Cruciate Ligament, D. Twes, M.D., W.B. Hayes, M.D., J.M. Ray, M.D.

THE GREAT FLORIDIAN Triathlon Symposium, Clermont, FL, October, 1992. Miscellaneous Cycling Injuries: Head, Neck, Back,

Pelvis.

THE GREAT FLORIDIAN Triathlon Symposium, Clermont, FL, October, 1992. Training Injuries in Cycling.

THE GREAT FLORIDIAN Triathlon Symposium, Clermont, FL, October, 1992. Swimming Techniques, Stroke Mechanics, Training Errors.

THE GREAT FLORIDIAN Triathlon Symposium, Clermont, FL, October, 1992. Fluid and Electrolytes: Fact and Fiction.

Presentations (continued)

Basic Science Lecture, Lexington, KY. September, 1991.

Cartilage, Ligament & Tendon Biology.

Southern Orthopedic Association Meeting, Colorado Springs,

CO, August, 1991. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in the Adolescent Athlete. J.M. Ray, M.D., W. Pakan, M.D., J.

Hendrix, M.D., S. McNew, A.T., C., M.S.

American Academy of Sports Physicians, Boston, MA, July,

1991. Injuries In The School Of Athletics: A Statistical Analysis of Injury Patterns. J.M. Ray, M.D., S. McNew, A.T., C.,

C Kneller, A.T., C

KMA Coaches Symposium, June, 1991. Ligament Injuries in Athletics.

ACSM Meeting, May, 1991. “Knee Injury – Softball”.

ACSM Meeting, May, 1991. Osteomyelitis of Symphysis in a

Collegiate Football Player.

University of Wisconsin Sports Medicine Symposium, May, 1991. Evaluation and Treatment of Acute Ankle Injuries.

Sports Medicine and Human Performance Meeting, Vancouver, April, 1991. Motion Analysis and Jump power Production of Simulated Take Offs in Ski Jumping. J.M. Ray, M.D., W. A. Pakan, M.D.

Sports Medicine and Human Performance Meeting,

Vancouver. April, 1991. Evaluating Normal Knee Kinematics During Basketball Activities & the Results of ACL Reconstruction in Basketball Players.

UKSMC Symposium, April, 1991. Hands-On Shoulder Evaluation.

UKSMC Symposium, April, 1991. Use of Ancillary Diagnostic

Tests in the Evaluation of Athlete Injuries.

The Hughston Society Meeting, April, 1991. Acute Anterior

Cruciate Ligament Repair Substitution – Augmentation.

The Hughston Society Meeting, April, 1991. Anterior Cruciate

Ligament Reconstruction in the Adolescent Athlete.

S. E. C. Sports Medicine Syposium, March 1991. Athletic Foot and Ankle Injuries.

Presentations (continued)

Physician Assistant Comprehensive Annual Review,

Lexington, KY, February 1991. Evaluating the Problem Knee.

SE Chapter of ACSM, Louisville, KY, February 1991. Evaluation and Nonopertive Treatment of Acute Ankle Sprains.

Evaluating Normal Knee Kinematics During Basketball Activities and the Results of ACL Reconstruction in Basketball Players.

Presented in Russia, November 1990.

Evaluating the Mechanism of Ankle Injuries by Motion Analysis of the Ankle in College Basketball Players. Presented in Moscow,

Russia, November 1990.

Intra-Operative Pitfalls in Arthroscopically Assisted Anterior

Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Autogenous Patella Tendon Graft.

Presented in Moscow, Russia, November 1990.

Isolated Symptomatic Radial Tears of the Lateral Meniscus in

Athletes.

Presented in Moscow, Russia, November 1990.

Motion Analysis and Jump Power Production if Simulated Take

Offs in Ski Jumping.

Presented in Moscow, Russia, November 1990.

Governor’s Conference on a Drug Free Kentucky. Louisville,

KY, October, 1990. Drug and the High School Athlete.

Kentucky Orthopedic Society. Louisville, KY, September 1990.

Intra-Operative Autotransfusions in Spinal Surgery: A 5-year

Update on the Kentucky Experience and Review of the Literature. J.M. Ray, M.D. S.J. Meyer, M.D., D.B. Stevens, M.D.

Kentucky Orthopedic Society. Louisville, KY, September 1990.

Isolated Symptomatic Radial Tears of the Lateral Meniscus in Athletes. J.M. Ray, M.D. S.J. Meyer, M.D., W. A. Pakan, M.D.,

M.J. Duby, A.T.C.

American Academy of Sports Physicians. Seattle, WA, July 1990. Evaluating the Mechanism of Ankle Injuries by Motion Analysis of the Ankle in College Basketball Players.

Presentations (continued)

Fifteenth National Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Symposium, Denver, CO, July 1990. Assessment and Management of Shoulder Injuries.

Southern Orthopedic Association, Maui, HI, June, 1990.

Intra-Operative Pitfalls of Arthorscopic Assisted Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction.

American College of Sports Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, May, 1990. Neck Pain –Soccer.

Mid-America Orthopedic Association, Mobile, AL, March, 1990. Evaluating the Mechanism of Ankle Injuries by Motion Analysis of the Ankle in College Basketball Players.

The Hughston Society, Columbus, GA, March, 1990. Evaluating Normal Knee Kinematics During Basketball Activities and the Results of ACL Reconstruction in Basketball Players.

The Hughston Society, Columbus, GA, March, 1990. Intra Operative Pitfalls in Arthroscopically Assisted Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Autogenous Patella Tendon Graft.

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, February, 1990. Red Blood Cell Survival. J.M. Ray, M.D., J.C. Flynn, M.D.

Southern Medical Meeting, Washington, D.C., November, 1989. Use of Patient Control Epidural Anesthesia in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. J.M. Ray, M.D., John Hine, M.D.

Southern Medical Meeting, Washington, D.C., November, 1989. Incidence Mechanism of Injury and Treatment of Patella Fractures in Children. J.M. Ray, M.D., James Hendrix, M.D.

Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, Lexington, KY, September, 1989. Sports Related Injuries and Arthritis.

American College of Sports Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 1989. Evaluating the Mechanism of Ankle Injuries by Motion Analysis of the Ankle in College Basketball Players. J. M. Ray, M.D.,R.A. Sterns, A.T.C., A.J. Threkleid, Ph.D., R. Shapiro, Ph.D.

University of Wisconsin Fellows, Lexington, KY, 1989. Intra Operative Pitfalls of Arthorscopic Assisted Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction.

Presentations (continued)

American Food and Drug Officials Annual Conference, Louisville, KY, 1989. Anabolic Steriods – Abuse by Athletes.

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Instructional Course, Carmel, CA, 1986. Anatomy and Function of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament.

Exhibits

“Evaluation of the Mechanism of Ankle Injuries by Motion Analysis

of the Ankle in College Basketball Players”. NATA Convention,

New Orleans, LA, June 1991.

“Motion Analysis and Jump Power Production of Simulted Take

Offs in Ski Jumping”. NATA Convention, New Orleans, LA, June

1991.

“Evaluating the Mechanism of Ankle Injuries by Motion Analysis of

the Ankle in College Basketball Players”. Sports Medicine and

Human Performance, Vancouver, April, 1991.

“Examination and Treatment of the Athletic Shoulder”. Southern

Medical Association, Nashville, TN, October, 1990.

“Use of Patient Control Epidural (PCA) in Patients Undergoing

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction”. Southern Medical

Association, Nashville, TN, October, 1990.

“Evaluating Normal Knee Kinematics During Basketball Activities

and the Results of ACL Reconstruction in Basketball Players”. Southern Medical Association, Nashville, TN, October, 1990.

“Evaluating the Mechanism of Ankle Injuries by Motion Analysis of

the Ankle in College Basketball Players”. Scientific Exhibit at the

Southern Medical Meeting, Washington, D.C., November, 1989.

“Shoulder Arthroscopy: Normal Anatomy”. Florida Orthopedic

Society Meeting. Orlando, FL, November, 1985.

“Shoulder Arthroscopy: Normal Anatomy”. University of Wisconsin Sports Fair. 1985.

“Shoulder Arthroscopy: Normal Anatomy”. Southern Medical

Association Orthopedic Convention, New Orleans, LA, November, 1984.

“Ischial Avulsion Fractures in Adolescent Athletes”. Southern

Medical Association of Orthopedic Convention, New Orleans, LA, November, 1984.

Publications

Nyland, John A., Currier, Dean P., Ray, J.M., Duby, Mitchell J.: “A

Case Study of an Accelerated Rehabilitation Program on Knee

Function Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction”. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation. February, 1993.

Ray, J.M., Hendrix, J.: “Incidence, Mechanism of Injury and Treatment of Fracture of the Patella in Children”. The Journal of Trauma.

Ray, J.M., Slaughter, D.: “Atlanto-Occipital Fusion: An Unusual Association with Athletic Neck Pain: A Case Report”. Journal of the Southern Orthopedic Association.

Ray, J.M., Conner, J., Dillman, G., Haynes, W.: “Post Arthroscopic Pulmonary Edema in Two Healthy Teenage Athletes”. The Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association. 1991.

Ray, J.M., Pakan, W.A., Stiene, H.A., Hendrix, J.G., Duby, M.J.: “Osteomyelitis of the Symphysis Pubis in an Athlete: A Case Report”. Journal of the Southern Orthpedic Association.

Ray, J.M., Clancy, W.G.: “Semimembranous Tendonitis. An Unrecognized Cause of Medial Knee Pain”. American Journal of Sports Medicine, 1988.

Ray, J.M.: “The Natural History of Symptomatic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries”. Clinics of Sports Medicine, March, 1988.

Clancy, W.G., Ray, J.M., Soltan, D.: “Acute Tears of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Surgical versus Conservative Treatment”. The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, December, 1988.

Ray, J.M., Clancy, W.G.: “Intra-articular Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament Using Patellar Tendon Graft”. The Anterior Cruciate Ligament Update on Current Concepts. Drez and Jackson Mosby, 1986.

Ray, J.M., Flynn, J.C., Bierman, A.H.: Erythrocyte Survival Following Intraoperative Autotransfusion in Spinal Surgery. An In Vivo Comparative Study and a 5-year Update”. Spine, Vol. II, No. 10, November, 1986.

Publications (continued)

Ray, J.M., McComb, W., Sternes, R.A.: “Sports Medicine: The

School Age Athlete Basketball Injuries”. W.B. Saunders Company.

Nelson, K.R., Ray, J.M., Wilson, D., Davis, D.G.: “Motor Unit

Potential Analysis in Carntine Palmatyl Transferase Deficiency:. Journal of Child Neurology.

Ray, J.M.: “Red Blood Cell Survival in Scoliosis Surgery Using

Radionuclide Labeling”. Orthopedic Transactions, Fall, 1983.

Ray, J.M.: “Proximal Tibial Cuff – It’s Use in PTB Casting”. Orthopedic Transactions, Fall, 1983.

Ray, J.M.: “Talar Trauma – The Use of Radionuclide Scanning in Evaluting Severe Talar Trauma”. Orthopedic Transactions, Fall, 1982

Ray, J.M.: “Is this a Simple Clavicle Fracture?” Your Patient and Fitness.

Ray, J.M.: “Calcium Phosphate Treatment for Acute Pubic Rami Fractures of the Pelvis: A New Approach to Surgical Internal Fixation”. Journal of Trauma and Treatment, Vol. 9:1, 2020

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