Summary

Dr. Christian Rhea is a rheumatologist who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Midwestern University-Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 26 years of experience in treating complex joint and autoimmune conditions, he brings extensive knowledge to his practice in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Rhea speaks English and focuses his clinical work on helping patients manage challenging rheumatic diseases.

Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Dr. Rhea treats patients with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis, including the rare juvenile form that affects young people. He performs comprehensive blood testing and specialized immunology studies to accurately diagnose autoimmune conditions. Physical therapy is an important part of his treatment approach, helping patients maintain mobility and strength. Patients have given Dr. Rhea an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 26 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Christian James Rhea has 3 locations

Heritage Medical Associates Obgyn

222 22nd Ave N Ste 600Nashville, TN 37203

Heritage Medical Associates

222 22nd Ave NNashville, TN 37203
MonClosed
Tue8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 3:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Christian James Rhea

222 22nd Ave N Fl 2Nashville, TN 37203

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Accepts New Patients
26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English
Nashville , TNNashville , TNOLD HICKORY , TNNashville , TN
Med School: Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christian James Rhea

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • US Health Group
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christian James Rhea has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christian James Rhea has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Gout
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Tennessee, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christian Rhea?
You can find contact information for Dr. Christian Rhea here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Christian Rhea accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Christian Rhea speak?
Dr. Christian Rhea speaks English.
Does Dr. Christian Rhea accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christian Rhea accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Christian Rhea's office located?
Dr. Christian Rhea's office is located at 222 22nd Ave N Ste 600, Nashville, TN, 37203.

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