James Nunley, MD, is slated to perform ankle surgery on Washington Mystics guard Alana Beard, according to an Observer Star report.
Here are four things to know:
1. Ms. Beard will undergo ankle arthroscopy and ankle tendon fix surgery.
2. Dr. Nunley is a foot and ankle surgeon at Durham, N.C.-based Duke Medicine.
3. He focuses on athletic foot and ankle problems as well as ankle arthritis and replacement surgery.
4. He completed fellowship training at Duke University Medical Center.