A Trustworthy Orthopedic Doctor

Sarah Cox

Google

Jun 13th, 2025

Show Professionalism and patient in informing me going forward concerning my health.

Kay Renzo

Google

Jun 12th, 2025

Dr A is amazing! His skills and bedside manner are impeccable!

Delores Short

Google

Jun 11th, 2025

The care by physicians & office staff are all top notch. Thanks for being there for us!

David Tillison

Google

Jun 11th, 2025

Dr. Achecar showed genuine care about my health and my symptoms.

richard fahey

Google

Jun 11th, 2025

Dr Freddy cares about his patients. He treats me every 3 months. I recommend him.

Gladys Perrin

Google

Jun 8th, 2025

Everyone was very warm and nice to me. The people at the X-ray were excellent and my doctor was the nicest. He explained everything and I am so thankful that I got a chance to be in his care! p

Randall Deming

Google

Jun 8th, 2025

Great Doctor great care

Lisa Doss

Google

Jun 8th, 2025

Dr. Achecar & his P.A., April were wonderful!! They were able to really help alleviate knee pain and offer fantastic solutions going forward.

Gino Scott

Google

Jun 4th, 2025

I really appreciate everything the service is amazing and comfort care always welcome front desk and Nurse..Dr Freddy makes it easier and care also listen..My loud singing is entertaining..Gino Scott

K H

Google

Jun 4th, 2025

Dr Achecar always explains and answers questions; asks how I’m doing and fun to talk to.

Residency

  • Campbell Clinic; Memphis, Tennessee

Medical Degree

  • Tulane University School of Medicine; New Orleans, Louisiana

Associations

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

Hospital Affiliations

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

Areas of Expertise

  • Sports Medicine
  • Arthroscopy
  • Minimally Invasive Total and Partial Joint Replacement
  • Hip and Knee Resurfacing Surgery
  • Workers' Compensation
  • General Orthopaedics

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

Certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Staff Working With Freddy A. Achecar Jr.

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