Dr. David Rion takes great satisfaction in helping patients regain their function after suffering from debilitating joint conditions and traumatic injuries, and he is happy to have returned home to contribute to the wellbeing of his community as a member of Orthopedic Specialists of North Carolina.
Dr. David Rion takes great satisfaction in helping patients regain their function after suffering from debilitating joint conditions and traumatic injuries, and he is happy to have returned home to contribute to the wellbeing of his community as a member of Orthopedic Specialists of North Carolina.
Dr. David Rion is a native of the Carolinas. Having grown up in both North and South Carolina, Dr. Rion went on to receive his medical education at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. After he obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree, Dr. Rion completed both his residency training in Orthopedic Surgery as well as a fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. Dr. Rion also underwent specialized training in Orthopedic Trauma, completing his Trauma fellowship in Columbus at Grant Medical Center, Ohio’s busiest Level I Trauma Center.
Dr. Rion’s passion for total joint arthroplasty stems from the dramatic improvement in the quality of life his father, a Marine, enjoyed after undergoing a successful joint replacement. Witnessing his father’s transition from incapacitating pain to successful return to work as a commercial aviator left an ingrained impression on Dr. Rion that inspired him to pursue a career in Orthopedic Surgery. Fracture care is his other area of specialty interest. He takes great satisfaction in helping patients regain their function after suffering from debilitating joint conditions and traumatic injuries, and he is happy to have returned home to contribute to the wellbeing of his community as a member of Orthopedic Specialists of North Carolina.
Education
University of South Carolina Honors College
Medical School
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Residency
Allegheny General Hospital
Fellowship
Allegheny General Hospital - Adult Reconstruction/Total Joints & Grant Medical Center - Orthopedic Trauma
Specialty
Total Joint Arthroplasty - Shoulder/Hip/Knee
Hospital Affiliations
Rex Healthcare of Wakefield
Duke Raleigh Hospital
WakeMed North Campus
Granville Medical Center
He’s very nice and seems to want the best for you
I am very pleased with the good results and with Dr. Rion. Most definitely would recommend him and Orthopedic Specialists.
He is the best! So glad he is my orthopedic dr. He has helped me so much!
Very friendly and helpful.
Dr. Rion is now our family Ortho doctor and we love him. He takes good care of his patients.
Dr Rion was attentive and cared about my issues. He reassured me he’d
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Excellent appointment. All questions answered and options explained
I appreciate Dr. Rion’s friendly and efficient minutes with me. All my evaluations and treatments have been accurate and resulted in relief of pain.
Nothing but the BEST! Worked with Dr. Rion several times and would recommend him to EVERYBODY!!