Dr. Rhea joined Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics in 2022. After finishing his orthopedic training in Jacksonville, FL, he moved home to Louisville to complete an additional year of training at the University of Louisville in hip and knee replacement, focusing on complex, revision hip and knee replacements. As a Louisville native, he is a proud Trinity High School graduate and supports Trinity sports as a team physician when needed.

Professional Memberships:

  • International Congress for Joint Reconstruction
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
  • Greater Louisville Medical Society

Education:

Undergraduate

Transylvania University

Medical School

University of Louisville School of Medicine

Orthopaedic Residency

University of Florida Jacksonville

Adult Reconstruction Fellowship

University of Louisville