Dr. Frederick Azar is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty training in sports medicine. He specializes in treating injuries of the elbow, knee, and shoulder, and is currently accepting new patients at his office located in Germantown, TN.
Dr. Frederick Azar is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty training in sports medicine. He specializes in treating injuries of the elbow, knee, and shoulder, and is currently accepting new patients at his office located in Germantown, TN.
Dr. Frederick Azar is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. He is Chief of Staff at the Campbell Clinic, as well as Professor and Director of the Sports Medicine Fellowship Program in the University of Tennessee-Campbell Clinic Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Biomedical Engineering.
Dr. Azar attended the University of Notre Dame for his undergraduate degree. After earning his medical degree from the Tulane University School of Medicine, he completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Tennessee-Campbell Clinic Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Biomedical Engineering and a fellowship in sports medicine at the American Sports Medicine Institute in Birmingham, Alabama.
For more than 20 years, Dr. Azar has been a volunteer in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), where he served as President, Treasurer, and Board Member-at-Large. He is currently a Director-Elect for the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons (ABOS), in addition to maintaining an active role in several other national and international professional societies.
He has authored and edited numerous book chapters and peer-reviewed articles, and is a participant in a number of community philanthropic organizations.
Specialities:
Elbow
Knee
Shoulder
Sports Medicine
Locations
Education:
University of Notre Dame, 1982
Med School: Tulane University School of Medicine, 1989
Residency: UT-Campbell Clinic, 1994
Locations:
Germantown
Joined Staff:
August 1995
Fellowships:
Sports Medicine, 1995, American Sports Medicine Institute, Birmingham, Alabama
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Traveling Fellowship, 1999
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Leadership Fellows Program, 2002
Board of Certification:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Subspecialty Certificate in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Kind, knowledgeable, helped me tremendously!
Great bedside manner. Listened to my concerns. Answered questions. Took his time
Always takes time for me and reminds me to call back if it doesn’t get better❤️
Dr. Azar is the best Dr around. The pain depends on the helper. Not a good helper yesterday. She didn’t spray enough lidocaine. Azar did very well with the shots.
Dr Azar - the best!
Dr. Azar is the best in the business. I am a recreational athlete, and he keeps me healthy and moving.
Clear, concise, and most importantly one time
Love my Dr Azar Personal, efficient, friendly Listens, explains what is, and follows thru.. Can’t say enough good things about him and his staff I feel they care about me as a patient and any concerns I have
Great experience
Excellent doctor the best doctor I have ever seen