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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Wonderful Dr listen to my concerns and was able to address them all
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Very knowledgeable and friendly
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
He was very nice and took time to explain things to me
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
He is awesome Sergeant
(3 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
Explained things very easily.
Respectful. Gets to the point.
(3 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
Professional. Listened to me.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
He is the best!
(1 month ago)
May-2026
Love this whole place. Dr Rueff is very friendly and very knowledgeable.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
Everyone was very professional, ready to explain what was happening. I liked the text messages sent to me during my husband’s surgery.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
I wish all doctors were as good as him.
(2 months ago)
Apr-2026
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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.
Wonderful Dr listen to my concerns and was able to address them all
Very knowledgeable and friendly
He was very nice and took time to explain things to me
He is awesome Sergeant
Explained things very easily. Respectful. Gets to the point.
Professional. Listened to me.
He is the best!
Love this whole place. Dr Rueff is very friendly and very knowledgeable.
Everyone was very professional, ready to explain what was happening. I liked the text messages sent to me during my husband’s surgery.
I wish all doctors were as good as him.