Appointment and Referral Information:

The UVa Health System staff makes it a policy to respond promptly and comprehensively to physician inquiries.  Our 24-hr toll-free telephone number provides in- and out- of state health professionals with constant access to our physicians and other experts for referrals, consultations, emergencies and information.  For rapid access to specialized assistance, each physician can be phoned individually at his or her direct dial number.  The department and its staff will take charge of scheduling appointments and initiating hospital admissions.

Written Inquiries

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Virginia Health System
P.O. Box 800159
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0159

Toll Free Telephone Numbers:

Patients: 1-800-251-3627

Health Professionals Only: 1-800-552-3723

Appointments with Physician Primary Locations:

Fontaine Orthopaedic Center: (434) 243-5432

Suite 150, 545 Ray C. Hunt Drive
P.O. Box 801001
Charlottesville, Va 22908-1001

(Drs. Arlet, Brown, Caycedo, Chhabra, Cui, Foster, Kahler, MacCleery, Marks, McLaughlin, Mihalko, Rynders, Saleh, Shen, Staiger, White)

Pediatrics at Kluge Children's Rehabilitation Center: (434) 924-2346 or (434) 924-2301

2270 Ivy Road
P.O. Box 800232
Charlottesville, VA 22908

(Drs. Abel and Romness)

McCue Sports Medicine Center: (434) 243-5050

Massie Road and Emmet St. (US 29N)
P.O. Box 800753
Charlottesville, Va 22908

(Drs. Carson, Chhabra, Diduch, Hart, Kahler, MacKnight, Miller, Whitehill)

Townside Prosthetics and Orthotics: (434) 243-4670

Suite 204, 2216 Ivy Road
P.O. Box 800775
Charlottesville, VA 22908

(Dr. Caycedo, MacCleery)

Orange Medical Center: (540) 672-5500

165 Spicer's Mill Road
Orange, VA 22960

(Dr. McLaughlin)

Physician Office Telephone Numbers: (434) 243-0270

Vincent Arlet, M.D.

(434) 243-0266

Mark F. Abel, M.D.

(434) 982-4215

Thomas E. Brown, M.D.

(434) 243-0278

Eric W. Carson, M.D.

(434) 982-4832

Bobby Chhabra, M.D.

(434) 243-0218

A. Rashard Dacus, M.D.

(434) 243-0218

David R. Diduch, M.D.

(434) 243-0274

Christopher Foster, M.D.

(434) 243-0236

Francisco J. Caycedo, M.D.

(434) 243-0245

David M. Kahler, M.D.

(434) 243-0236

Robert E. McLaughlin, M.D.

(434) 243-0278

William M. Mihalko, M.D.

(434) 243-0278

Mark D. Miller, M.D.

(434) 982-4832

Mark Romness, M.D.

(434) 982-4214

Khaled J. Saleh, M.D.

(434) 243-0067

Frank Shen, M.D.

(434) 243-0291

Linda F. Staiger, M.D.

(434) 243-0289

H. George White, Jr., M.D.

(434) 243-0289

Richard Whitehill, M.D.

(434) 243-0274