The 20 Best Achilles Tendon Rupture Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Achilles Tendon Rupture near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 66 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Ketan B. Patel
    Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Nurse Practitioner

    Ankle And Foot Centers Of America - Buckhead

    1819 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 225, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As your doctor I am committed to treating my patients with the highest standard of care. I am dedicated to extending them the professional, expert, quality of care that they expect. In doing so, I hope to deliver it in a compassionate, caring, friendly bedside manner that they deserve.Dr. Patel is a Board Certified Podiatric Surgeon who is experienced and respected in all phases of Surgical and Medical Management of conditions in the foot, ankle, and lower leg. Dr. Patel is a lecturer and educator who has been appointed to leadership positions within the medical community. He has has been cited as an outstanding physician by local hospitals and media outlets. His professional interest include sports medicine, adult and pediatric reconstructive surgery, dermatology and podiatric imaging.Dr. Patel provides service in Buckhead, Jonesboro and Conyers. Mr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Jason Bariteau
    Distinguished in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Podiatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Podiatric Surgery

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta

    21 Ortho Lane, Fl1, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Bariteau is a Podiatric Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bariteau has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteoarthritis, Claw Foot, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Joseph R. Distefano
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Nurse Practitioner

    Ankle And Foot Centers Of America - Midtown

    550 Peachtree Street, Ste. 1615, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph R. DiStefano, DPM is a podiatrist specializing in the treatment and rehabilitation of sport injuries, pediatric medicine, and various foot and ankle surgeries. He has over five years of extensive experience diagnosing and treating foot, ankle and lower extremity pathology. Dr. DiStefano is highly skilled in determining the cause of various foot/ankle issues and recommending a treatment plan. Dr. DiStefano uses cutting-edge therapies and current techniques in surgical management.Dr. DiStefano is from Syracuse, New York, and has an undergraduate degree in Biology from Syracuse University. After finishing graduate studies at SUNY at Buffalo, he attended the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. He then completed a three-year residency at Chestnut Hill Hospital in Philadelphia, PA.When Dr. DiStefano is not saving soles, he enjoys spending time with his wife, young daughter, and dog. Mr. Distefano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Fungal Nail Infection.

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    Ashkan Lahiji
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

    Peachtree Orthopedic Clinic, PA

    2001 Peachtree Road Northeast, Suite 705, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashkan Lahiji is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lahiji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Metatarsalgia, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Lahiji is currently accepting new patients.

    Fred T. Finney
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Podiatric Surgery

    Peachtree Orthopedic Clinic, PA

    2001 Peachtree Road Northeast, Suite 705, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Finney is a Podiatric Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Finney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Claw Foot, Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Osteotomy. Dr. Finney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture

    Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arijit Chakraborty is a Radiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Chakraborty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Pleural Effusion, Folliculitis, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Podiatric Medicine

    Ankle And Foot Centers Of Georgia

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, Ste1615, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jocelyn Curry is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Curry has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. Her top areas of expertise are Hammer Toe, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Neuroradiology

    Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Wong is a Neuroradiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Epithelioid Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Fibrosarcoma, and Myxoid Liposarcoma.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Anesthesiology

    Emory University Hospital

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Zapson is an Anesthesiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Zapson has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Kienbock's Disease.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scot Sherwood is a Radiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sherwood has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Tenosynovitis, Chronic Cough, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Cardiology
    Cardiology

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Riyaz Patel is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Thrombectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Sameh (. Labib
    Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Orthopedics

    Emory Sports Medicine Complex

    1968 Hawks Lane Northeast, 
    Brookhaven, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Sameh Labib is an Orthopedics provider in Brookhaven, Georgia. Dr. Labib has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Endoscopy, and Fasciotomy.

    Donald E. Fowler
    Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery | Sports Medicine

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta The Battery

    455 Legends Place SE Suite 890, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald E. Fowler III, M.D. is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon who completed his fellowship at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, New York. His specialties include Knee, Shoulder, Elbow and Ankle Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, Total Joint Replacement Surgery, General Orthopaedics and Fracture Care. Dr. Fowler believes that every patient is an athlete at some level, and he has extensive experience with athletes at the professional, college, high school, and recreational levels. He remains active in research particularly in the fields of ACL reconstruction and meniscal transplantation. Areas of Expertise Sports Medicine Shoulder Arthroscopy Total Joint Replacement Surgery Fracture Care Education Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY, 2014, Sports Medicine and Shoulder Fellowship Residency: Duke University, Durham, NC, 2013, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Medical Degree: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 2008, Doctor of Medicine Undergraduate Degree: Duke University, Durham, NC, 2003, Bachelor of Science, Biology and Anatomy Professional Memberships American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Arthroscopy Association of North America Piedmont Society Frank Bassett Society Community Involvement Dr. Fowler currently serves as a Medical Consultant and Atlanta Affiliate physician for the New York Mets Professional Baseball Team. During his sports fellowship, he was Team Physician for the New York Mets, and assisted in care for the New York Giants, New York Knicks, and Brooklyn Nets. While in residency, Dr. Fowler served as Team Physician for both the Duke University Blue Devils Basketball and Football teams. He has covered High School football games for the last six years and currently is the team physician for Paulding County and Hiram High Schools. Insurance Plans Accepted Aetna, BCBS, Champus Tricare, Cigna, Coventry, Humana, Medicare, United Healthcare and many others. Please contact physician office for additional plans covered. Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Cartersville Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement.

    Zachary P. Turner
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Nurse Practitioner

    Piedmont ED Professional

    1968 Peachtree Road Northwest, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Turner is a Nurse Practitioner in Atlanta, Georgia. Mr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), Achilles Tendon Rupture, Boils, and Folliculitis. Mr. Turner is currently accepting new patients.

    Rami Calis
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Podiatric Medicine

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta

    21 Ortho Lane, Fl1, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Rami Calis is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Calis has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Morton Neuroma, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Michael Gottschalk
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta

    21 Ortho Lane, Fl1, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gottschalk is an Orthopedics provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gottschalk has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Mononeuritis Multiplex, Frozen Shoulder, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenotomy, and Osteotomy.

    John Xerogeanes
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture

    Emory Sports Medicine Complex

    1968 Hawks Lane Northeast, 
    Brookhaven, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Xerogeanes is an Orthopedics provider in Brookhaven, Georgia. Dr. Xerogeanes has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Synovitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Donald R. Powell
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Nurse Practitioner

    Ankle And Foot Centers Of America - Decatur

    2675 N. Decatur Rd, Ste 607, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Donald R. Powell's approach to podiatric care is rooted in integration, education, and a commitment to helping patients achieve their best selves. Whether you're an athlete looking to optimize performance or a health-conscious individual seeking comprehensive foot and ankle care, Dr. Powell is dedicated to supporting your journey to better health.Dr. Powell, a native of southeastern Georgia, grew up in the Savannah area. He earned his undergraduate degree in Biology from Georgia Southern University and his doctorate from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Powell completed his residency at Dekalb Medical (now Emory Decatur) in Decatur, Georgia, where he received extensive training in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery.With a passion for integrative and holistic approaches to podiatric care, Dr. Powell focuses on treating athletic and health-conscious patients who are motivated to improve their overall well-being. His practice emphasizes a comprehensive, patient-centered approach that goes beyond quick fixes, encouraging patients to take an active role in their treatment and recovery.Dr. Powell has a deep interest in biomechanics and the pathology of the gait cycle, dedicating his expertise to identifying and addressing issues that affect movement and performance. He takes a functional approach to treatment, aiming to restore and enhance the natural movement and function of the foot and ankle.His personal experience participating in multiple triathlons, races, and obstacle courses gives him firsthand insight into the challenges faced by active individuals and athletes.In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Powell has made significant contributions to the field of podiatric medicine. He served as the Director of Podiatric Medical Education at Dekalb Medical, where he continues to actively train residents. He is also a member of the teaching and research faculty at The Podiatry Institute.Dr. Powell continues to perform surgical procedures when appropriate, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care tailored to their specific needs. Whether it's through non-surgical interventions or surgical solutions, he is committed to helping his patients achieve optimal foot and ankle health.Dr. Powell is board certified in Foot & Ankle Reconstructive Surgery by the American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery. Currently, he is on staff at Piedmont Atlanta and Emory Decatur, and sees patients at two locations: Decatur and Buckhead/Piedmont. He is licensed in Georgia and is in good standing with the American Podiatric Medical Association. Mr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Hammer Toe, Fungal Nail Infection, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Robert E. Karsch
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture

    Premier Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine

    2675 North Decatur Road, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Robert Karsch is an Orthopedics provider in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Karsch has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Knee Replacement.

    Jimmy L. Gregory
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Podiatric Medicine

    Jimmy Gregory, DPM

    495 Winn Way, Ste100, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jimmy Gregory is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Gregory has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Athlete's Foot, Foot Drop, and Fibromatosis.

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    When should I see an Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Achilles Tendon Rupture doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Achilles Tendon Rupture doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Achilles Tendon Rupture doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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