Dr. Cantrell graduated from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 2000. He completed a podiatric orthopedic residency with the VA Medical Center of East Orange, NJ, a podiatric medical residency with Cornell affiliated Wyckoff Heights Medical Center of Brooklyn, NY, and surgical training with the Kings County Medical Center of Brooklyn, and the NYU Downtown Hospital of Manhattan.

Dr. Cantrell is originally from the Atlanta area. He completed a Bachelor of Science from Georgia State University. His hobbies and interest include music, preservation and enjoyment of nature, and running. He has participated in various road races and is presently training for his first marathon.