Catherine G. Rea, MD
About Catherine G. Rea, MD
Carilion Clinic, located in Roanoke, Virginia, is a comprehensive health system that delivers orthopedic care, pain management, interventional radiology, and rehabilitation services across a broad spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions. The practice brings together orthopedic surgeons, pain specialists, radiologists, and rehabilitation clinicians to address everything from knee and hip osteoarthritis to spinal disc disease and shoulder injuries. The team emphasizes minimally invasive and evidence‑based treatments, offering joint replacement surgery, platelet‑rich plasma (PRP) therapy, chronic pain rehabilitation, and a full menu of interventional radiology procedures such as embolizations, ablations, and vertebral augmentation. Integrative medicine, mental health support, and physical and occupational therapy are incorporated into personalized care plans to promote functional restoration and non‑surgical joint pain relief. Carilion’s authority is reinforced by its affiliation with Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, its status as a Level I Trauma Center, and a history of pioneering minimally invasive techniques. The practice’s leadership includes a distinguished faculty of physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants who are recognized for clinical excellence and research contributions. Patients benefit from a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach that unites surgical expertise with advanced imaging, regenerative therapies, and comprehensive rehabilitation, ensuring high‑quality, patient‑centered orthopedic and pain care throughout Southwest Virginia.