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Robert C. Rhoad, MD
Robert C. Rhoad, MD is a Board Certified Orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in treating the hand, wrist and elbow, and microvascular reconstruction.
After graduating with distinction from the University of Virginia, Dr. Rhoad completed medical school at the University of Pennsylvania and went on to complete his internship and residency in Orthopaedic surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Rhoad joined Wellington after studying under a Fellowship in Hand and Microvascular Surgery at the renowned Hand Center of San Antonio, TX. He is currently serving as the Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery at Anderson Mercy Hospital.
His musical background in percussion, piano, and guitar provides a unique insight into the intricacies of hand and upper extremity function. "The hand is a vital extension of the individual. Each person uses his hands for separate, yet equally important, personal expression and function. I try to understand the whole person to better learn how I may serve their individual needs."
He has co-authored numerous publications, abstracts, and national presentations regarding hand surgery and orthopaedic medicine. He is married with two sons.
Certifications
- Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Hand Surgery
Societies
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- ATP Medical Services
Current Offices / Positions
- Tournament Physician, WTA Women's Open Cincinnati
Education
Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Arts with Distinction, University of Virginia 1984-1988
Medical School
- M.D. University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine 1988-1993
Residencies
- Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania 1993-1998
Post Graduate Studies / Additional Training
- Fellow in Hand and Microvascular Surgery, The Hand Center of San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 1998-1999
Honors/Awards
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
- John Kenneth Crispell Outstanding Premedical Student Award, The University of Virginia
- The Raven Society, The University of Virginia