Dr. Dale Rader, M.D. is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in the treatment of sports injuries, as well as joint replacements. Dr. Rader pursued his undergraduate degree at Wabash College, where he also played basketball. Dr. Rader graduated with honors from the Howard University College of Medicine. He continued his medical training at the University of Miami orthopedic surgery residency program.
Dr. Dale Rader, M.D. is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in the treatment of sports injuries, as well as joint replacements. Dr. Rader pursued his undergraduate degree at Wabash College, where he also played basketball. Dr. Rader graduated with honors from the Howard University College of Medicine. He continued his medical training at the University of Miami orthopedic surgery residency program.
Dr. Dale Rader, M.D. is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in the treatment of sports injuries, as well as joint replacements. Dr. Rader pursued his undergraduate degree at Wabash College, where he also played basketball. Dr. Rader graduated with honors from the Howard University College of Medicine. He continued his medical training at the University of Miami orthopedic surgery residency program. Dr. Rader’s love of sports led him to further specialize his training by doing a sports medicine fellowship at the University of Cincinnati, where he worked with the Cincinnati Bengals of the NFL.
Originally from Chicago, Dr. Rader realized he wanted to work in a warmer climate after living in Miami for his orthopedic residency, and North Carolina definitely fit the bill. Dr. Rader is married to his lovely wife, Dr. Rachel Rader. They have three children, Carrie, Dane, and Rhea. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family, playing golf, traveling, and listening to music. Dr. Rader is an active member of his church where he serves as an usher. He delights in seeing his patients become pain-free and improving their quality of life. He has thoroughly enjoyed serving the Statesville and Foothills community.
Education
Undergraduate: Wabash College
Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine
Medical training at the University of Miami orthopedic surgery residency program
Sports medicine fellowship at the University of Cincinnati
He’s a very caring doctor
I couldn’t ask for a more caring Dr. and staff
Dr.Radar is the BEST. He did my first knee surgery 7 years ago and my other knee 6 months ago. I would not go to any one else.
He was very professional and pleasant.
Outstanding Knowledge and Professionalism
Every nice and was straight to the point
I am blessed to have had such an excellent surgeon after my fall . He put Humpty Dumpty back together again with such professionalism and caring .
Yes I would refer other people to him.
Dr Rader did a meniscus tear surgery on my knee. Very satisfied with the how the surgery went. Very informative about what I would experience with the surgery. Spoke with my husband and I before and after the surgery, highly recommend
Very good professional and courteous