Andrew Hiett
Assistant Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
ahiett2@kumc.eduProfessional Background
Dr. Andy Hiett is a graduate of the University of Kansas, where he completed his undergraduate education, medical school, and residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He completed his transitional year internship at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, and went on to pursue fellowship training in Sports Medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle. Dr. Hiett’s clinical practice focuses on the non-surgical management of musculoskeletal and sports-related injuries. He is actively involved in providing medical coverage for high school athletics and community sporting events. His research has explored multiple areas within musculoskeletal medicine, and he has co-authored book chapters on the use of regenerative medicine in shoulder and elbow conditions. Dr. Hiett is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and holds subspecialty certification in Sports Medicine. His clinical interests include ultrasound-guided procedures, regenerative medicine, and the rehabilitation of athletes and active individuals of all ages.
Education and Training
- MD, Doctor of Medicine, KU Medical Center
- BS, Biochemistry, University of Kansas
- Clinical Fellowship, Sports Medicine, University of Washington Medical Center
- Residency, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, KU Medical Center
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Mercy Hospital
Selected Publications
- Hiett A, Li S, Segal NA. 2024. A rare complication of percutaneous ultrasonic tenotomy in a 66-year-old man with calcific Achilles tendinopathy.. PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation, 16 (2), 194-196
- Lavigne A, Sandouk E, Hiett A, Chang MC, Bélanger V, Lamontagne M, Khadavi M. 2025. Current evidence on hyaluronic acid injections for rotator cuff tendinopathy: A scoping review.. Shoulder & elbow, 17585732251324484
- Hiett A, Lavigne A, Fredericson M, Hollman Gage K, Khadavi M. 2024. Low-lying flexor hallucis longus muscle causing posterior ankle impingement: Ultrasound findings and case report.. PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation, 16 (5), 514-516