Charles Su, MD | Charlottesville, VA | Orthopedic Surgeon

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Dr. Charles Su is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing a decade of experience to his practice in Charlottesville, Virginia. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University, where he also completed his residency training. Dr. Su further refined his expertise through a fellowship at The Steadman Clinic in 2022, a renowned center for sports medicine and orthopedic care. He provides care in English for patients seeking specialized orthopedic treatment.

Dr. Su practices at multiple UVA Health locations throughout Charlottesville, including the Sports Medicine Clinic, University Medical Center, and Outpatient Surgery Center. His expertise focuses on treating rotator cuff disorders and tendon injuries. He performs targeted treatments such as bursa injections and develops comprehensive care plans that include physical therapy and strength training programs. Patients consistently rate Dr. Su highly for his care, giving him an average rating of …4.8 out of 5 stars.

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accepting new patients
4.8

13 Ratings
10 years of experience
54 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
The Steadman Clinic
13 written reviews
1 award
2 specialties
1 area of expertise
3 office locations
Male

Patients appreciate Dr. Charles Su for his excellent communication, attentiveness, and ability to connect with them, making them feel confident about the care they receive. Positive reviews highlight his thoroughness, kindness, and listening skills, which patients find reassuring and recommendable. However, some patients experienced dissatisfaction, noting issues with waiting times and instances where their concerns felt overlooked in the treatment process, leading to a perception of backtracking in care.

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Exceptional

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

May 8th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Great communication and excellent treatment plan

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

April 27th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Su is the best. He tried to connect with you as soon as he walks in the door. He listens, lets you ask questions, and explains everything

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

April 18th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Very attentive, I appreciate all his concern and taking care of me and addressing all my issues with my frozen shoulder

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

February 14th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Thorough exam , explanations of findings and plan of care all while listening to my concerns. Explored other issues with the same arm and have a referral for hand specialist for further examination past shoulder problems. It was a wonderful feeling leaving there knowing all of this and feeling confident about the care I received.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

February 14th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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I am a horrible patient since I am a horse chick he was not happy with me but I knew that I was very happy with him

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

February 13th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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All good

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Provided follow-up after the visit
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Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

February 7th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Su is excellent, thorough, kind and he LISTENS!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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January 6th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Su is the greatest. Easy to chat with, concerned and knowledgeable.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

December 22nd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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My experience was excellent, other than having to wait 5 weeks to get in.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

June 17th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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UVA Health Sports Medicine Clinic

2280 Ivy RdCharlottesville, VA 22903

Tel: (434) 243-7778

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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UVA Health University Medical Center

1215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908

Tel: (434) 924-3627

Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm

Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm

Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm

Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm

Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

UVA Health Outpatient Surgery Center

1204 W Main StCharlottesville, VA 22903

Tel: (434) 982-6100

Mon5:30 am - 7:00 pm

Tue5:30 am - 7:00 pm

Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm

Thu5:30 am - 7:00 pm

Fri5:30 am - 7:00 pm

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Charles Su, MD	Dr. Jesse Francis Wang	Dr. Douglas Keith Wells JR.	Dr. Corinne Elizabeth Vennitti
Orthopedic Surgery	Orthopedic Surgery	Internal Medicine	Orthopedic Surgery
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10 Years of Experience	5 Years of Experience	4 Years of Experience	4 Years of Experience
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Speaks English
Charlottesville , VA	Charlottesville , VA	Charlottesville , VA	Charlottesville , VA
Med School: Case Western Reserve University	Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health	Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School	Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
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Sports Medicine

Charles Su holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at The Steadman Clinic in 2022.

Residency

Completed their residency at Case Western Reserve University in 2021.

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University in 2016.

NPI Number

Charles Su's NPI number is 1427412097.

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Where is Charles Su's office located?: Charles Su's office is located at 2280 Ivy Rd, Charlottesville, VA, 22903.

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