ROBERT RHOAD, MD
- Hand, Wrist & Elbow Surgery
- Sports Medicine
- Fracture Care
- Anderson, OH
- Eastgate, OH
- Kenwood, OH
Dr. Robert C. Rhoad is a board certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand, wrist, & elbow surgery. His musical background in percussion, piano, and guitar provides him with a unique insight into the intricacies of hand & upper extremity functions. His interests include sports medicine, fracture care, trigger finger, carpal tunnel syndrome and arthritis. Dr. Rhoad sees patients at our Kenwood, Anderson, and Eastgate locations.
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Education & Training
- Bachelor's Degree – University of Virginia
- Medical Degree – University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
- Residency – University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Fellowship – The Hand Center of San Antonio, Hand & Microvascular Surgery
- Board Certified – American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Certifications & Licensure
- OH Medical License
- Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand
Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- Alpha Omega Honor Medical Society
- Music Resource Center (East Walnut Hills) – Board of Directors
Hospital Affiliations
- The Christ Hospital
- Mercy Health – Anderson, Clermont, and Jewish Hospitals
- TriHealth – Bethesda North and Good Sam Hospitals
- Wellington Specialty Surgery Center
Sports Medicine
- Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)
- Women's Tennis Association (WTA)
Awards & Recognitions
- Cincinnati Magazine: Named "Top Doctor" 2011 - 2018, 2022 - 2025
Dr. Rhoad has co-authored numerous publications, abstracts, and national presentations regarding hand, wrist & elbow surgery, sports medicine, and care of professional tennis athletes and musicians.
Hobbies & Interests
- Spending time with his wife & three sons
- Tennis
- Skiing
- Music
- Church & Community Functions
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