Orthopedics, Joint Replacement, Knee Surgery, Shoulder, Sports Medicine
Montgomery, Wetumpka
Most recent review: 4 days ago
New
4.9
816 Ratings
367 Comments
Dr. Charles W. Hartzog, Jr., M.D. received his Medical Degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. He finished orthopaedic surgery residency at Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Hartzog went on to complete a Sports Medicine Fellowship at Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Jackson, MS. Dr. Hartzog's interests include sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee, cartilage restoration, limb realignment, and knee replacement.
Dr. Charles W. Hartzog, Jr., M.D. received his Medical Degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. He finished orthopaedic surgery residency at Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Hartzog went on to complete a Sports Medicine Fellowship at Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Jackson, MS. Dr. Hartzog's interests include sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee, cartilage restoration, limb realignment, and knee replacement.
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Excellent surgeon, had surgery February 24, 2026, completed my Encore rehabilitation.
Had 2nd post operative follow up yesterday, able to do everything I could do before complete knee replacement surgery.
(4 days ago)
May-2026
Love that he didn't attribute all my problems to my weight
(4 days ago)
May-2026
Everyone who helped me in any way was super nice. It was a very good experience. Thanks so very much.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Always timely, thorough & caring.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Excellent doctor - thankful to have found him!
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Love Dr Hartzog, great Dr and great personality
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Maggi was excellent! She did exactly what I needed.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
He was professional but so easy to understand and talk with. It was our first time meeting him but we trust him.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Everyone is nice and pleasant the place is clean and comfortable I really enjoy going, the only place I don’t mind going.some of the other places I don’t care about going!!
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Look at all my scans and x-rays. Walked in WELL prepared. Well find Dr Hartzog.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
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AOC - Montgomery - Pavilion
4650 Woodmere Blvd. Montgomery, AL 36106
AOC - Wetumpka
277 Huntress St Suite 202 Wetumpka, AL 36092
AOC - Montgomery - Lomac Campus
4294 Lomac Street Montgomery, AL 36106
Dr. Charles W. Hartzog, Jr., M.D. graduated summa cum laude with an undergraduate degree in Mathematics and Biology at Birmingham Southern College and received his Medical Degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham, AL. He finished a transitional year internship and orthopaedic surgery residency at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Hartzog went on to complete a Sports Medicine Fellowship at Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Jackson, MS.
Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, he is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Medical Association, and the Arthroscopy Association of North America.
Dr. Hartzog has a passion for sports medicine and the health of athletes. During the past 25 years, he has treated local teams, including middle school, high school, and college athletics.
Academically, Dr. Hartzog has published numerous peer-reviewed scientific research articles and textbook chapters, and he has presented at regional meetings. He has won awards for his research at the state and regional levels, and was honored among his peers for research in both medical school and residency.
Dr. Hartzog has special interests in the throwing shoulder, including labral and rotator cuff injuries, and ligamentous injuries about the knee. His interests also include sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee, cartilage restoration, limb realignment, and knee replacement.
Excellent surgeon, had surgery February 24, 2026, completed my Encore rehabilitation. Had 2nd post operative follow up yesterday, able to do everything I could do before complete knee replacement surgery.
Love that he didn't attribute all my problems to my weight
Everyone who helped me in any way was super nice. It was a very good experience. Thanks so very much.
Always timely, thorough & caring.
Excellent doctor - thankful to have found him!
Love Dr Hartzog, great Dr and great personality
Maggi was excellent! She did exactly what I needed.
He was professional but so easy to understand and talk with. It was our first time meeting him but we trust him.
Everyone is nice and pleasant the place is clean and comfortable I really enjoy going, the only place I don’t mind going.some of the other places I don’t care about going!!
Look at all my scans and x-rays. Walked in WELL prepared. Well find Dr Hartzog.