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 good surgeon and personable as well.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Very nice aand listened
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
One of the nicest Drs I have met very clear and talks to you , in the way you understand .I was very impressed ..I think he's great
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Dr. Rhea is a wonderful doctor. He treated my broken wrist and was very reassuring and kind.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Friendly, concerned, unhurried, answered all questions
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Professional and knowledgeable
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Dr. Rhea is always professional, knowledgeable, and kind. He listens and truly cares about his patient. I would recommend Dr. Rhea to family & friends.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Dr. Rhea is very respectful and listens.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
He asked a lot of questions and did an exam of my hip. Gave good suggestions and any necessary follow ups
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Very professional, explained the procedure. Done what was needed and eased my pain.
(1 month ago)
Sep-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.
Very good surgeon and personable as well.
Very nice aand listened
One of the nicest Drs I have met very clear and talks to you , in the way you understand .I was very impressed ..I think he's great
Dr. Rhea is a wonderful doctor. He treated my broken wrist and was very reassuring and kind.
Friendly, concerned, unhurried, answered all questions
Professional and knowledgeable
Dr. Rhea is always professional, knowledgeable, and kind. He listens and truly cares about his patient. I would recommend Dr. Rhea to family & friends.
Dr. Rhea is very respectful and listens.
He asked a lot of questions and did an exam of my hip. Gave good suggestions and any necessary follow ups
Very professional, explained the procedure. Done what was needed and eased my pain.