Zackary Byrd, MD
Dr. Zackary Byrd, MD, FAAOS, AAHKS is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee surgery. He focuses on adult reconstruction of the hip and knee, treating conditions that may require joint replacement, evaluating and managing problematic total joint replacements, and addressing orthopedic trauma. Dr. Byrd is affiliated with Mount Carmel – New Albany and Walnut Creek Surgical Suites, where he provides comprehensive, patient-centered care.
A native of Canton, Ohio, Dr. Byrd earned his B.S. from Kent State University and his M.D. from the University of Toledo College of Medicine. He completed both his residency and fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center – McGovern Medical School in Houston, finishing his residency in 2018 and fellowship in 2019. His extensive training has equipped him with advanced expertise in hip and knee reconstruction, allowing him to guide patients through both surgical and non-surgical treatment options with clarity and compassion.
Dr. Byrd’s dedication and leadership have earned him numerous accolades. He is the only person to receive the Arthur M. Jansa Courage to Lead Award in consecutive years, 2017 and 2018. He is also a recipient of the Arnold P. Gold Humanism in Medicine Award and was named a 2015 Arthritis Foundation Pioneer in Medicine, reflecting his commitment to advancing orthopedic care while maintaining a strong focus on humanism and patient well-being.
• Kent State University - BS
• University of Toledo College of Medicine - MD
• Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
• Recipient of the Arnold P. Gold Humanism in Medicine award
• Two-time recipient of the Arthur M. Jansa Courage to Lead award
• Was named the 2015 Arthritis Foundation Pioneer in Medicine
• FAAOS
• AAHKS
Areas of Specialization/Expertise
- Orthopedic Hip and Knee Reconstruction
- Total Joint Replacement
- Adult reconstruction of the hip and knee
- Orthopedic trauma
What do you enjoy most about practicing medicine?
What I enjoy most about practicing medicine is helping people live their best lives. I am passionate about guiding my patients toward improved health and well-being, empowering them to achieve their personal goals and maintain a high quality of life.