Other Information:

Dr. Rhea is joining Eliis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics after finishing his orthopaedic training in Jacksonville, FL at the University of Florida-Jacksonville. He completed an additional year of training at the University of Louisville in hip and knee replacement, focusing on complex, revision hip and knee replacements. He is a Louisville native and graduated from Trinity High School. His focus is treating patients like a member of his family. In his spare time, Dr. Rhea and his wife and two daughters, playing the guitar and piano, hunting and fishing.

Professional Memberships:

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
  • Eligible American Academy of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)

Education:

Undergraduate

Transylvania University

Medical School

University of Louisville School of Medicine

Orthopaedic Residency

University of Florida Jacksonville

Adult Reconstruction Fellowship

University of Louisville