Dr. Evan B. Rhea, M.D., specializes in primary and revision hip and knee replacements, including anterior approach and partial knee replacements, and reverse shoulder replacement. Joining Ellis & Badenhausen in 2022, he completed advanced training at the University of Louisville after finishing his residency in Jacksonville, FL. A Louisville native and Trinity High School graduate, Dr. Rhea serves as a team physician for Trinity sports. He is a member of the International Congress for Joint Reconstruction and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons.
Dr. Evan B. Rhea, M.D., specializes in primary and revision hip and knee replacements, including anterior approach and partial knee replacements, and reverse shoulder replacement. Joining Ellis & Badenhausen in 2022, he completed advanced training at the University of Louisville after finishing his residency in Jacksonville, FL. A Louisville native and Trinity High School graduate, Dr. Rhea serves as a team physician for Trinity sports. He is a member of the International Congress for Joint Reconstruction and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons.
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Very professional
Jun-2025
Dr Rhea is a very kind and considerate person who inspires confidence.
Jun-2025
Took time with me and patient
Jun-2025
Very kind and professional.
Jun-2025
Friendly at first, then he seemed in a hurry. I felt rushed and uncomfortable because of it.
Jun-2025
Very professional and approachable. Couldn’t be happier with my surgery!
Jun-2025
Great very helpful
Jun-2025
Dr. Rhea is an excellent surgeon and also has a wonderful bed side manner. You can tell he cares for his patients and he had such a calming effect to both myself but also my family. Can’t give Dr Rhea enough stars of Excellence !
Jun-2025
I appreciate the fact that I felt like he really listened to me and was in no hurry to move onto the next patient
Jun-2025
Very attentive and very professional in his examination. Understood my situation and offered all the courses of action which could be taken.
Jun-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. Evan B. Rhea, a board-eligible orthopedic surgeon, specializes in primary and revision total hip and knee replacement, anterior approach hip replacement, partial knee replacement, reverse shoulder replacement, and general orthopedics. A Louisville native and proud graduate of Trinity High School, Dr. Rhea joined Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics in 2022. After completing his orthopedic residency at the University of Florida Jacksonville, he pursued advanced fellowship training in hip and knee replacement at the University of Louisville, with a focus on complex revision procedures.
Dr. Rhea remains connected to his community by supporting Trinity sports as a team physician when needed. He is a member of professional organizations such as the International Congress for Joint Reconstruction, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. Dr. Rhea completed his undergraduate degree at Transylvania University and earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine.
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Very professional
Dr Rhea is a very kind and considerate person who inspires confidence.
Took time with me and patient
Very kind and professional.
Friendly at first, then he seemed in a hurry. I felt rushed and uncomfortable because of it.
Very professional and approachable. Couldn’t be happier with my surgery!
Great very helpful
Dr. Rhea is an excellent surgeon and also has a wonderful bed side manner. You can tell he cares for his patients and he had such a calming effect to both myself but also my family. Can’t give Dr Rhea enough stars of Excellence !
I appreciate the fact that I felt like he really listened to me and was in no hurry to move onto the next patient
Very attentive and very professional in his examination. Understood my situation and offered all the courses of action which could be taken.