Felix A. Rio
Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. Felix A. Rio

Sports Medicine | Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Stockbridge
1240 Eagles Landing Parkway, Suite 300, 
Stockbridge, GA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Expertise in
11
conditions
Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Stockbridge
1240 Eagles Landing Parkway, Suite 300, 
Stockbridge, GA 
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Overview

Félix RodrÃguez-del RÃo, M.D., is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon in the subspecialty of foot and ankle surgery. Dr. Rodriguez-del Rio's practice includes comprehensive treatment options for foot and ankle conditions, including foot and ankle arthroscopy, reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, total ankle replacement, deformities of the foot, neuropathy, and charcot foot. Dr. Rodriguez-del Rio also treats general orthopedic conditions, including sports injuries, fractures and dislocations, and workers' compensation injuries.

Areas of interest include sports orthopedics, diabetic foot, pediatric general orthopedics, fracture care, and workers' compensation. Dr. Rodriguez-del Rio is fluent in Spanish and welcomes Spanish-speaking patients.

Dr. RodrÃguez-del RÃo has taken an active role in the community. Dr. Rodriguez-del Rio served as Foot and Ankle Consultant for the Puerto Rico Volleyball Olympic Team. During his tenure as President of the Orthopaedic State Society, he organized public service clinics in Puerto Rico for the underserved communities and contributed to public service weekly radio programs to orient and assist underserved and aging communities. He continues to take an active role in the medical community, serving as a medical consultant for ACUMED International Corporation.

Dr. Rio is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Osgood-Schlatter Disease.

Graduate Institution
University Of Puerto Rico Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program, Orthopedic Surgery, 2018
Residency
University of Puerto Rico SOM, Orthopedic Surgery, 1998
Specialties
Sports Medicine
Orthopedics
Podiatric Surgery
Licenses
Foot and Ankle Surgery in PR
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
American Sports Medicine Institute, Foot/Ankle Surgery, 1999
Hospital Affiliations
Piedmont Henry Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
French
Spanish
Gender
Male

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CareFirst
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Locations

Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Stockbridge
1240 Eagles Landing Parkway, Suite 300, Stockbridge, GA 30281
Call: 770-506-4350
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