Dr. Daniel E. Rueff, M.D., is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist focusing on shoulder and knee reconstruction, fracture treatment, and sports injuries. A Louisville native, he joined Ellis & Badenhausen in 2010 after completing his residency at the University of Florida and a Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Rueff serves as team physician for Trinity High School and has worked with various collegiate sports teams, including the University of Kentucky.
Dr. Daniel E. Rueff, M.D., is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist focusing on shoulder and knee reconstruction, fracture treatment, and sports injuries. A Louisville native, he joined Ellis & Badenhausen in 2010 after completing his residency at the University of Florida and a Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Rueff serves as team physician for Trinity High School and has worked with various collegiate sports teams, including the University of Kentucky.
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Dr. Rueff did my shoulder surgery yesterday. I have been very impressed with him and would definitely highly recommend him to anyone facing shoulder issues. He was also very thorough in explaining everything to my husband after my surgery.
Jul-2025
He’s always open and friendly.
Really likes the way he jokes around to.
Jul-2025
Easy to talk with.only my initial visit ..so we will see how it goes for the future
Jul-2025
Dr. Daniel Rueff is a highly skilled surgeon. I've recommended him several times and he did a great job on them as well. I had a shoulder replacement and so did they. He's also a great guy .
Jul-2025
His experience calms me down.
Patience & Disseminates information so We can make a plan forward.
Glad He’s my Dr.\I’m very satisfied.
Jul-2025
Dr Ellis recommended Dr. Rueff. And he was excellent. He explained everything that was going on with my knee. And recommended the best alternative.
Jul-2025
He is so kind and caring. Really listens to his patients
Jul-2025
Excellent surgeon with great skills. Knee replacement with great success!!
Jul-2025
Dr.Rueff is very professional,knowledgeable and personable. Thank you for helping me..
Jul-2025
Very knowledgeable any very friendly.
Jul-2025
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Eastpoint Office
13151 Magisterial Drive Suite 200 Louisville, KY 40223
South End Office
5120 Dixie Hwy Suite 102 Louisville, KY 40216
Dr. Daniel E. Rueff, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist, focuses on shoulder and knee reconstruction, sports medicine, and fracture treatment.
A Louisville native, Dr. Rueff has been with Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics since 2010, following his medical training at the University of Louisville, an orthopedic residency at the University of Florida, and a sports medicine fellowship at the University of Kentucky. Throughout his career, he has served as a team physician or consultant for various collegiate sports programs, including the University of Kentucky, the University of Louisville, and the University of Florida. Dr. Rueff also serves as the football team physician for Trinity High School, his alma mater.
He is an active member of numerous professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, and the Arthroscopy Association of North America.
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Dr. Rueff did my shoulder surgery yesterday. I have been very impressed with him and would definitely highly recommend him to anyone facing shoulder issues. He was also very thorough in explaining everything to my husband after my surgery.
He’s always open and friendly. Really likes the way he jokes around to.
Easy to talk with.only my initial visit ..so we will see how it goes for the future
Dr. Daniel Rueff is a highly skilled surgeon. I've recommended him several times and he did a great job on them as well. I had a shoulder replacement and so did they. He's also a great guy .
His experience calms me down. Patience & Disseminates information so We can make a plan forward. Glad He’s my Dr.\I’m very satisfied.
Dr Ellis recommended Dr. Rueff. And he was excellent. He explained everything that was going on with my knee. And recommended the best alternative.
He is so kind and caring. Really listens to his patients
Excellent surgeon with great skills. Knee replacement with great success!!
Dr.Rueff is very professional,knowledgeable and personable. Thank you for helping me..
Very knowledgeable any very friendly.