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

Very personable, highly knowledgable and overall great presence to be around and be seen by.
Dr Azar and his team were amazing. Everyone had a smile on their face, they were efficient. Dr Azar was kind and thorough.
Dr. Azar had a good beside manner. He explained everything, told me what I needed to do and asked if I had any questions.
Dr. Azar is kind, compassionate, and personable. Of course competent. He is a great physician.
Dr. Azar is the greatest.
I spent more time in the waiting room and exam room to see him than he spent in the room with me. He was literally in and out in less than 2 minutes all while I was trying to explain my pain
DOCTOR AZAR IS BY FAR THE BEST DOCTOR I HAVE EVER HAD — HIS BEDSIDE MANNER AND KNOWLEDGE IS OFF THE CHARTS! I WOULD RECCOMEND HIM HIGHLY !
Very informative and kind given great resolution for my medical condition
Listened to me. Gave several options.
Wonderful doctor !