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30+

Years of experience

I am Dr. Audley Mackel

Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

About me

I am a highly experienced orthopedic surgeon with decades of dedicated service in joint replacement and musculoskeletal care. My approach is rooted in the belief that every patient deserves individualized, compassionate treatment that restores function and improves quality of life. From minimally invasive arthroscopy to complex hip, knee, and shoulder replacements, I am committed to delivering advanced, high-quality care tailored to each patient’s needs.

My passion for patient-centered care has driven me to focus on helping patients overcome joint pain, arthritis, and injuries so they can return to the activities they enjoy. Trained at Meharry Medical College and Northwestern University Medical Center, I bring a wealth of expertise to every case, offering both surgical and non-surgical solutions to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Education

My commitment to orthopedic excellence is built on a foundation of rigorous training and continued professional development.

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Meharry Medical College

Comprehensive medical training with a focus on orthopedic surgery.

Trained at

Northwestern University Medical Center

Northwestern University Medical Center with hands on surgical training in joint replacement, arthroscopy, and fracture care.

Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery

Kerlan-Jobe Surgery Center

Extensive specialized training in adult reconstructive surgery.

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Recognized for meeting the highest national standards in orthopedic care.

Awards & certifications

My dedication to excellence is recognized through prestigious = professional certifications, showcasing my commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation.

Specialist in Hip and Knee Joint Replacement
Member of American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons  
Recognized for decades of service in the Cleveland community
Affiliated with University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center, South Pointe Hospital and Brainard Surgery Center

Trusted care, proven by patients

Dr. Mackel's staff is polite and professional. Dr. Mackel himself has great bedside manners, he's thorough in his examination, and he truly cares about his patients. I am blessed to be a patient of Dr. Mackel.

Mary Williams

I trust Dr. Mackel with my whole family’s health. He's not just a doctor—he's a compassionate partner in our care.

Sarah M.

Dr. Mackel went above and beyond on my hubby surgery I can't get him to sit down now that his mobility has improved 💯 % hip replacement

Dr. Mackel performed a wonderful job in correcting my right knee. I am recovery nicely. Looking forward to the summer!

Jewell King

He thoroughly explained the procedure and answered all my questions. His attention to detail and post-op care were exceptional. I'm back to walking pain-free!

Megan T.