Dr. Timothy L. Frerichs specializes in treating conditions of the foot and ankle, shoulder, knee and other sports related injuries. He also specializes in arthroscopy of the foot ankle knee and shoulder.
Dr. Timothy L. Frerichs specializes in treating conditions of the foot and ankle, shoulder, knee and other sports related injuries. He also specializes in arthroscopy of the foot ankle knee and shoulder.
Dr. Timothy L. Frerichs graduated from the University of South Alabama with a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences and received his medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine. Dr. Frerichs completed his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at the University of South Alabama, Orthopaedic Surgery Department and went on to complete double fellowship training in Foot and Ankle at Desert Orthopaedic Center under Dr. Troy Watson and Sports Medicine at the Andrews Institute under Dr. James Andrews.
Dr. Frerichs specializes in treating conditions of the foot and ankle, shoulder, knee and other sports related injuries. He also specializes in arthroscopy of the foot ankle knee and shoulder.
Dr. Frerichs was born in Pensacola but now calls Orange Beach home. He became interested in orthopaedics after having spine surgery at age 19. Dr. Frerichs and his wife, Cori, are raising three children Kiele, Mya and Chase. He enjoys weightlifting, SEC football, fishing and spending quality time with his wife and children. His family is involved in church and various sporting activities.
Dr. Frerichs is seeing patients at our Foley location.
Undergraduate
University of South Alabama
Medical Degree
University of South Alabama School of Medicine
Residency
University of South Alabama Orthopaedic Surgery Department
Fellowships
Foot and Ankle at Desert Orthopaedic Center
Sports Medicine at the Andrews Institute
Certifications
Board-Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. Frerich is a phenomenal physician. He is very knowledgeable and caring. He fixed a problem I had been dealing with for a month and in 1hour he had a resolution. I truly thank God for Dr. Frerich. He placed me under his care in March of 2024. I highly recommend Dr. Frerich. His entire staff is very helpful and patient. And he’s a Christian. May God continue to bless him as he blesses others.
Seemed concerned and very nice today!!
Listened well and did a great job communicating and having a plan.
Dr. Frerichs is the best and everyone in the office are polite and courteous. Would highly recommend them to anyone.
Very nice doctor
Took time to listen and provided good feed back. Carefully explained options and treatment plan.
To the point which I appreciate very much
Very courteous and professional. Put my mind at eade and took his time and thorough.
Amazing Doctor!
He has been my Orthopedic doctor for the past several years and has and will be my go to for any of my joint issues. Professionally and personally he has always been good to interact with.