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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Pleasant and caring
Sep-2025
Dr Eddy was professional, warm and engaging. He listens to my concerns and did an evaluation to assess my condition. We then had a conversation and further test. We have a plan in place for my healing.
Sep-2025
He was kind. Knowledgeable. Had aprofessional manners.
Actively listen to me while I was describing the reason for my visit to his office. He took actions to relieve my pain, and explained the diagnosis and the plan of care.
I was very pleased with the way my visit to his office go.
Aug-2025
He knew the exact area causing my problem just from the exam
Aug-2025
First impression was
Aug-2025
Dr. Echols was very thorough with his explanation and answered all of my questions. Very pleasant personality.
Aug-2025
Dr Echols always takes the time to explain what is going to happen. I appreciate his information
Aug-2025
Most excellent doctor. Truly caring going above and beyond. The very definition of care. We thank God for Dr. Echols.
Aug-2025
Great visit the doctor was very knowledgeable felt very comfortable with him
Aug-2025
Very professional..Explain issues in very detailed.
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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Pleasant and caring
Dr Eddy was professional, warm and engaging. He listens to my concerns and did an evaluation to assess my condition. We then had a conversation and further test. We have a plan in place for my healing.
He was kind. Knowledgeable. Had aprofessional manners. Actively listen to me while I was describing the reason for my visit to his office. He took actions to relieve my pain, and explained the diagnosis and the plan of care. I was very pleased with the way my visit to his office go.
He knew the exact area causing my problem just from the exam
First impression was
Dr. Echols was very thorough with his explanation and answered all of my questions. Very pleasant personality.
Dr Echols always takes the time to explain what is going to happen. I appreciate his information
Most excellent doctor. Truly caring going above and beyond. The very definition of care. We thank God for Dr. Echols.
Great visit the doctor was very knowledgeable felt very comfortable with him
Very professional..Explain issues in very detailed.