Freddy A. Achecar, Jr., M.D.

Areas of Expertise

Sports Medicine

Arthroscopy

Minimally Invasive Total and Partial Joint Replacement

Hip and Knee Resurfacing Surgery

Workers' Compensation

General Orthopaedics

Medical Degree

Tulane University School of Medicine; New Orleans, Louisiana

Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Residency

Campbell Clinic; Memphis, Tennessee

Associations

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Georgia Orthopaedic Society
Cobb County Medical Society

Major Accomplishments

Willis C. Campbell Club
Rufus H. Aldredge Award
Medical Director, Wellstar Douglas Hospital Joint Replacement Center
President Medical Staff, Wellstar Douglas Hospital
Director, AOI Medical

Arthritis Foundation, Medical Advisory Board Member

WellStar Medical Affairs Committee Member 

Former IMED, Orthopaedic Consultant to Medical Advisory Board
Former Accumed National Medical Director
National Orthopaedic Educational Society Member
Former Chief of Surgery, Wellstar Douglas Hospital
Former Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wellstar Douglas Hospital
Team Physician, Local High Schools

Hospital Affiliations

WellStar Douglas Hospital
WellStar Kennestone Hospital
WellStar Cobb Hospital
WellStar Windy Hill Hospital