Rhett MacNeille, MD

Training & background

Rhett MacNeille, MD is a fellowship-trained total joint replacement surgeon specializing in advanced hip and knee procedures at the Orthopaedic Institute of Southern Illinois. He earned his medical degree at Penn State College of Medicine, completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center, and completed fellowship training in adult reconstruction at the Hedley Orthopaedic Institute of the West — one of the country's respected adult reconstruction programs.

Dr. MacNeille has published research on joint replacement and is licensed in Illinois, California, and Arizona. His practice focuses on general orthopaedics, joint reconstruction, robotic total knee replacement, total joint replacement, hip and knee surgery, and osseointegration.

• Mako robotic-assisted hip and knee replacement
• Quadriceps-sparing midvastus approach for knees; direct superior approach for hips
• Same-day discharge for most surgery-center patients
• Evidence-based protocols — aspirin clot prevention, multimodal pain control, quiet knee recovery