Sports medicine to me is about getting people back to doing what they love doing, as soon as possible

Ryan B Eads, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery
Gender: Male

Clinical Focus

Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine, Minimally Invasive Shoulder & Knee Arthroscopy, Shoulder Reconstruction

Practice Locations

Education

Medical School

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Fellowship

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Residency

University of Tennessee Health Science Center-Memphis

Board Certifications

Orthopaedic Surgery

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Professional Statement

Dr. Eads is an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist in Elizabethtown, KY, offering advanced minimally invasive treatments for shoulder, knee, and elbow injuries. He performs rotator cuff, labral, and SLAP repairs, ACL reconstruction, meniscal surgery, Tommy John elbow repair, and joint preservation procedures such as knee cartilage transplants and shoulder replacements. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the Campbell Clinic in Memphis, TN, followed by a sports medicine fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Eads is board certified and has served as a team physician for professional and collegiate sports teams. He is dedicated to helping patients of all activity levels return to what they love through personalized, cutting-edge care.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Health Eastpoint Surgery Center
  • Baptist Health Floyd
  • Baptist Health Louisville