PC | MD
4.9
rating from 300+ verified patient reviews
15,000+
surgeries performed
250,000+
patient encounters
23 years
Expert Orthopaedic Surgeon
clinical experience
Peter s. Cha, m.d.
20+ years of clinical excellence
Precision in Surgery
Dr. Peter Cha has built his career at the intersection of elite athletics and expert orthopedic care. Whether treating professional athletes, weekend warriors, or patients seeking to regain mobility and quality of life, his mission has remained constant: to provide world-class orthopedic care to all patients while building an organization defined by quality, access, and value. Find out why athletes and families trust him with what matters most.
Education & Certifications
Education
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2015-2017 The Ohio State University – Fisher College of Business, Columbus, Ohio, M.B.A.
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2003-2004 Fellow in Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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1998-2003 Resident, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Cincinnati – College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio
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1994-1998 University of Cincinnati – College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, M.D.
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1990-1994 Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, B.A., Economics
Certifications
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2008 Subspecialty Certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
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2006 Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Joint Specialist
Dr. Cha specializes in sports-related injuries of the joints. His clinical focus includes trauma, reconstructive surgery, arthroscopy, and minimally invasive techniques, always with the goal of returning patients to the activities they love, as quickly and safely as possible.
Featured Testimonials
“Dr. Cha is always very willing to listen and is readily available when I have any questions. I really appreciate his professionalism and he is always polite. I highly recommend Dr. Cha!”
— Mike B. via Google
“Dr Cha was recommended to me and I can’t Thank my friend for doing so! He knows his business! He talks to you like a friend that understands your pain! I so appreciate his care for me!”
— Glenda H. via Google
“Dr. Cha is knowledgeable, professional, but speaks with you at your level. He is a good doctor as well as a truly good person.”
— Peter M. via ZocDoc
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Dr. Cha has worked with athletes of all levels, from professional teams to weekend warriors.
He serves as the team physician and orthopedic consultant for Xavier University Athletics and as team physician for the Cincinnati Wolfhounds Rugby team. He has also worked with other professional teams, including the Cincinnati Reds (Baseball), Cincinnati Bengals (Football), and Cincinnati Cyclones (Hockey).
Dr. Cha is the medical director for Ohio Elite Soccer, as well as for several area schools, including Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, Lakota East High School, Seven Hills School, and Ursuline Academy.
His training includes a fellowship with the Pittsburgh Steelers, where he worked on the medical staff, and a role as assistant team physician for the University of Pittsburgh's D1 athletic teams.
Trusted Physician
National Hockey League
Major League Baseball
National Football League
Locations
Dr. Cha does office visits and surgeries at the Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Summit Woods location, a state-of-the-art facility offering a wide range of services, including:
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Urgent Care
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Physical Therapy
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Imagining Services
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Personalized Athletic Services
Hours of operation:
Monday 8 AM–5 PM
Tuesday 8 AM–5 PM
Wednesday 8 AM–5 PM
Thursday 8 AM–5 PM
Friday 8 AM–5 PM
Saturday 8 AM–11 AM
Sunday CLOSED
Call center for questions and appointment scheduling is available 24/7
(513) 354-3700
Affiliated Providers
Dr. Cha leads a hand-picked team of providers to ensure every patient receives a seamless, high-caliber experience from first visit to full recovery.
His team includes physician assistant Dylan Rose, PA-C, and associate physician Alberto Maldonado, M.D. Together, they work closely under Dr. Cha's oversight to provide efficient, personalized care that gets patients evaluated, diagnosed, and on the road to recovery as quickly as possible.
When you schedule with Dr. Cha's team, you're gaining a dedicated group of specialists committed to your long-term health and performance.
Alberto Maldonado, MD
Dylan Rose, PA-C
Connect with Dr. Cha
500 E Business Way
Cincinnati, OH 45241