Dr. Eddy Echols is a board certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in shoulder and elbow surgery. He was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. He received his undergraduate training at the United States Naval Academy and attained his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee.
Dr. Eddy Echols is a board certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in shoulder and elbow surgery. He was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. He received his undergraduate training at the United States Naval Academy and attained his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Love Dr. Echols!!! He’s the best at what he does. He takes his time to explain what is going on with your care and makes sure the plan he has laid out is working. He actually cares! That really means alot when you are seeking care.
(6 days ago)
Sep-2026
Dr Echols is the BEST. His caring and professionalism make any person that and friends will be having surgery at ease. I will refer family and friends to him in a heart.
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
He was very through, carrying & friendly.
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Very knowledgeable about my issue and his whole team treated me warmly and efficiently. The facility is first class!
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Dr Echols is highly knowledgeable, and treated me with respect, and kindness. I appreciate his advice regarding the treatment plan in place for me.
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Very helpful and very experienced!
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
I have known Dr Echols for many years.
He is a very good Doctor!
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Dr.Echols is the BEST of the BEST. My husband and I had shoulder surgery done by Dr.Echols. the results were 100% satisfied. He is always smiling Today was my last visit and told him I will never forget his laughter 😃 THANK YOU DR ECHOLS
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Went to see my follow with Dr Echols and went great he explained to me exactly how long should I be on this arm sling or emobilizer and as always everyone there is good !
Dr. Eddy Echols is a board certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in shoulder and elbow surgery. He was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. He received his undergraduate training at the United States Naval Academy and attained his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee.
Dr. Echols performed his orthopedic surgery residency at Portsmouth Naval Medical Center and completed a shoulder and elbow surgery fellowship at Florida Orthopaedic Institute. He was a four-year recipient of both the Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship and the Southeastern Regional Education Board Scholarship.
Dr. Echols has authored research publications and presentations in the areas of hand, elbow, and Achilles tendon ruptures. He continues to be actively involved in research.
Prior to joining Florida Orthopaedic Institute, Dr. Echols served on active duty in the United States Navy, attaining the rank of Commander. Dr. Echols performed a tour of duty in Iraq where he served as the Officer-in-Charge of a Forward Deployed Surgical Resuscitative Unit. Upon his return from Iraq, Dr. Echols served as the Head of Orthopedics at Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune.
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Love Dr. Echols!!! He’s the best at what he does. He takes his time to explain what is going on with your care and makes sure the plan he has laid out is working. He actually cares! That really means alot when you are seeking care.
Dr Echols is the BEST. His caring and professionalism make any person that and friends will be having surgery at ease. I will refer family and friends to him in a heart.
He was very through, carrying & friendly.
Very knowledgeable about my issue and his whole team treated me warmly and efficiently. The facility is first class!
Dr Echols is highly knowledgeable, and treated me with respect, and kindness. I appreciate his advice regarding the treatment plan in place for me.
Very helpful and very experienced!
I have known Dr Echols for many years. He is a very good Doctor!
Dr.Echols is the BEST of the BEST. My husband and I had shoulder surgery done by Dr.Echols. the results were 100% satisfied. He is always smiling Today was my last visit and told him I will never forget his laughter 😃 THANK YOU DR ECHOLS
Went to see my follow with Dr Echols and went great he explained to me exactly how long should I be on this arm sling or emobilizer and as always everyone there is good !
Great Dr. He listens to his patient