The greater Louisville metropolitan area, including Jeffersonville and New Albany in Indiana, Shepherdsville, Shelbyville, and surrounding Jefferson and Bullitt County communities, supports a well-developed regenerative medicine market anchored by the University of Louisville Health system. Louisville-area providers include a University of Missouri-fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who serves as Assistant Team Physician for the University of Louisville Men’s Basketball program, the only Regenexx-certified provider in the Louisville metropolitan area offering BMAC and concentrated PRP protocols under image guidance, a Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at UofL who is the only physician at his practice offering both PRP and BMAC, a Florida Orthopaedic Institute-fellowship-trained shoulder specialist offering PRP and BMAC for shoulder and upper extremity conditions, and a dual board-certified interventional pain and anesthesiology specialist recognized as a 2024 Louisville Business First Health Care Hero. The providers listed below represent established practices with verified addresses, documented treatment offerings, and publicly available contact information.
This directory is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice, endorsement, or recommendation. Inclusion in this directory does not imply certification or quality rating. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before pursuing any treatment.
Quick Guide by Condition
If you are looking for a provider based on your specific concern, this overview may help narrow your search:
Fellowship-trained orthopedic sports surgery with regenerative options: Dr. Jarod Richards at UofL Health (Indiana University School of Medicine MD with Alpha Omega Alpha honors, University of Missouri Sports Medicine fellowship, Assistant Team Physician UofL Men’s Basketball, PRP and orthobiologics) and Dr. Kevin Harreld at Louisville Shoulder (University of Louisville MD, Wake Forest orthopedic surgery residency, Florida Orthopaedic Institute Sports Medicine and Shoulder fellowship, ASES member, PRP and BMAC for shoulder and upper extremity conditions) offer fellowship-trained surgical and regenerative orthopedic care.
Regenexx-certified and established orthopedic BMAC providers: Dr. Mark Conliffe at Commonwealth Musculoskeletal Medicine (Michigan State University DO, MSU/Sparrow Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine residency, Regenexx-certified and the only Regenexx-licensed provider in the Louisville metro, BMAC and 3-5x concentrated PRP under image guidance) and Dr. G. Jeffrey Popham at Ellis and Badenhausen Orthopaedics (University of Louisville MD, Tulane orthopedic surgery residency, Clinical Professor UofL, team physician UofL Men’s Tennis, only physician at his practice offering both PRP and BMAC) offer trusted orthobiologic treatment across the Louisville area.
Interventional pain with regenerative services: Dr. Timothy Beacham at Restorative Pain Institute (University of Mississippi MD, UMMC Multidisciplinary Pain Medicine fellowship, double board-certified Interventional Pain Management and Anesthesiology, FASA, Louisville Business First Health Care Hero 2024, BMAC and PRP at Louisville, Shelbyville, and Elizabethtown locations) offers dedicated regenerative pain management for Louisville-area patients.
1. UofL Health Sports Medicine Institute
Dr. Jarod A. Richards is a fellowship-trained orthopedic sports medicine surgeon at the University of Louisville Health Sports Medicine Institute who serves as Assistant Team Physician for the UofL Men’s Basketball program and as Gratis Faculty in the UofL Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Richards earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine in 2018, graduating with Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society recognition and serving as twice Resident Researcher of the Year during his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Louisville, where he also served as Chief Administrative Resident. He then completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, and Joint Preservation at the Missouri Orthopaedic Institute at the University of Missouri from 2023 to 2024, training under Drs. James P. Stannard and Patrick A. Smith and serving as Assistant Team Physician for University of Missouri football, basketball, soccer, and softball, including a Cotton Bowl championship season. He offers PRP and orthobiologic stem cell therapy alongside comprehensive arthroscopic sports medicine and joint preservation surgery.
Address: UofL Health Sports Medicine Institute, Cardinal Station, 215 Central Avenue, Suite 201, Louisville, KY 40208
Additional Location: UofL Health South Hospital Medical Plaza 2, 1868 West Hebron Lane, Suite 100, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Phone: (502) 637-7678
Website: https://www.jarodrichardsmd.com
Key Personnel:
- Dr. Jarod A. Richards, MD, Lead Physician and Gratis Faculty UofL Orthopaedic Surgery, Alpha Omega Alpha, Indiana University School of Medicine MD (2018), University of Louisville orthopedic surgery residency (Chief Administrative Resident, twice Resident Researcher of the Year), Missouri Orthopaedic Institute/University of Missouri Sports Medicine fellowship (2023-2024, Assistant Team Physician Mizzou athletics), Assistant Team Physician UofL Men’s Basketball
Services Offered:
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy
- Orthobiologic stem cell therapy
- Arthroscopic and reconstructive sports surgery (when indicated)
- Joint preservation procedures
- Sports medicine evaluation and management
Conditions Treated: ACL tears, meniscal injuries, cartilage defects, rotator cuff conditions, shoulder instability, hip labral tears, knee and hip osteoarthritis, sports injuries at the high school, collegiate, and professional level
2. Commonwealth Musculoskeletal Medicine
Commonwealth Musculoskeletal Medicine in Louisville is the only Regenexx-licensed practice in the Louisville metropolitan area, offering Regenexx-protocol BMAC and concentrated PRP under ultrasound and fluoroscopic image guidance, led by Dr. Mark Conliffe, the only board-certified neuromusculoskeletal specialist in Louisville and the only Regenexx-certified provider in the city. Dr. Conliffe earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011 and completed his residency in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine at Michigan State University in affiliation with Sparrow Health System in Lansing, Michigan, serving as Chief Resident. He holds board certification from the American Osteopathic Board of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and pain medicine certification through the American Osteopathic Association and attended the United States Military Academy at West Point prior to his medical training. His practice offers Regenexx BMAC with same-day bone marrow processing, PRP at 3 to 5 times standard concentration, Platelet Lysate procedures, and prolotherapy under image guidance for knee, hip, shoulder, spine, wrist, and ankle conditions.
Address: 225 Executive Park, Louisville, KY 40207
Phone: (502) 771-1012
Website: https://www.myjointpainsolution.com
Key Personnel:
- Dr. Mark Conliffe, DO, Medical Director and Regenexx-Certified Provider, board-certified in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine (AOBNEM), West Point attendee, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine DO (2011), MSU/Sparrow Health System NMM/OMM residency (Chief Resident), Regenexx-certified and only Regenexx-licensed provider in Louisville
Services Offered:
- Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (Regenexx BMAC protocols, same-day processing)
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (Regenexx PRP, 3-5x concentrated)
- Platelet Lysate procedures
- Prolotherapy and Prolozone
- Ultrasound and fluoroscopy-guided injection procedures
Conditions Treated: Knee, hip, shoulder, spine, wrist, and ankle osteoarthritis and tendinopathies, sports injuries, musculoskeletal pain in patients seeking Regenexx-protocol regenerative treatment
3. Ellis and Badenhausen Orthopaedics
Ellis and Badenhausen Orthopaedics in Louisville is a comprehensive orthopedic practice with its regenerative medicine program led by Dr. G. Jeffrey Popham, the only physician at the practice offering both PRP and BMAC and a Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Dr. Popham earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1993, completed an internship at Tulane University Hospital, and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Tulane University in New Orleans, graduating in 1998. He is board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, serves as team physician for the University of Louisville Men’s Tennis program, and is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Medical Association. He maintains hospital affiliations with Norton Children’s Hospital and Norton Hospitals. He carries a 5.0 patient rating across more than 300 reviews and is regarded as a heavily research-invested orthopedic surgeon in the Louisville community.
Address: 13151 Magisterial Drive, Suite 200, Louisville, KY 40223
Phone: (502) 587-1236
Website: https://eandbortho.com
Key Personnel:
- Dr. G. Jeffrey Popham, MD, Lead Physician and Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at UofL, board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS), University of Louisville School of Medicine MD (1993), Tulane University Hospital internship, Tulane University orthopedic surgery residency (1998), team physician UofL Men’s Tennis
Services Offered:
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy
- Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMAC) therapy
- Orthopedic surgical care (when indicated)
- Sports medicine evaluation and management
Conditions Treated: Knee, hip, and shoulder osteoarthritis, tendon and ligament injuries, sports injuries, musculoskeletal conditions in patients seeking surgical or regenerative alternatives
4. Louisville Shoulder
Louisville Shoulder is a subspecialty shoulder and upper extremity orthopedic practice led by Dr. Kevin L. Harreld, a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon offering PRP and BMAC alongside a comprehensive range of shoulder surgical procedures for Louisville-area patients. Dr. Harreld earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2005 and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina from 2005 to 2010. He then completed a fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Orthopaedic Surgery at the Florida Orthopaedic Institute in affiliation with the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa from 2010 to 2011. He is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons. He has published research in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and has practiced in Louisville since 2011.
Address: UofL Health Mary and Elizabeth Hospital Medical Plaza 1, 4402 Churchman Avenue, Suite 300, Louisville, KY 40215
Additional Location: Medical Center East, 3920 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 310, Louisville, KY 40207
Phone: (502) 363-0588
Website: https://www.louisvilleshoulder.com
Key Personnel:
- Dr. Kevin L. Harreld, MD, Lead Physician, board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS), AAOS and ASES member, University of Louisville School of Medicine MD (2005), Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center orthopedic surgery residency (2005-2010), Florida Orthopaedic Institute/USF Morsani College of Medicine Shoulder and Elbow fellowship (2010-2011)
Services Offered:
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy
- Bone Marrow Aspirate (BMAC) injections
- Shoulder arthroscopy and rotator cuff repair (when indicated)
- Shoulder replacement — anatomic and reverse (when indicated)
- SLAP and labral repair, instability surgery
- Sports medicine evaluation and management
Conditions Treated: Rotator cuff conditions, shoulder instability, labral tears, shoulder osteoarthritis, AC joint conditions, biceps tendon conditions, elbow conditions, sports injuries of the upper extremity
5. Restorative Pain Institute
Restorative Pain Institute in Louisville is a dedicated interventional pain and regenerative medicine practice led by Dr. Timothy J. Beacham, a double board-certified interventional pain and anesthesiology specialist and Fellow of the American Society of Anesthesiologists who was recognized as a 2024 Louisville Business First Health Care Hero. Dr. Beacham earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his anesthesiology residency and a fellowship in Multidisciplinary Pain Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. He is double board-certified in Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Management and holds the FASA designation from the American Society of Anesthesiologists. He is a former Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine at UMMC, a past President of the Mississippi Society of Anesthesiology, the Mississippi Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, and the Mississippi Medical and Surgical Association, and received the AMA Foundation Excellence in Medicine Award in 2010. He has received the designation “America’s Top Physician: Pain Medicine” and has co-authored peer-reviewed research and pain medicine textbook chapters. His practice serves Louisville, Shelbyville, and Elizabethtown with BMAC and PRP under imaging guidance.
Address: 4201 Springhurst Boulevard, Suite 102, Louisville, KY 40241
Additional Locations: Shelbyville, KY and Elizabethtown, KY (contact practice for details)
Phone: (502) 515-6090
Website: https://www.restorativepain.org
Key Personnel:
- Dr. Timothy J. Beacham, MD, FASA, Founder and Medical Director, double board-certified in Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Management, Fellow of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (FASA), University of Mississippi School of Medicine MD, UMMC anesthesiology residency, UMMC Multidisciplinary Pain Medicine fellowship, former Assistant Professor UMMC, AAOA Excellence in Medicine Award 2010, Louisville Business First Health Care Hero 2024
Services Offered:
- Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMAC) stem cell therapy
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy
- Interventional pain injection procedures
- Neuromodulation and spinal cord stimulation
- Comprehensive pain management evaluation and management
Conditions Treated: Shoulder, knee, hip, and spine conditions, tendon and ligament injuries, chronic musculoskeletal pain, sports injuries, neuropathic pain in patients seeking regenerative or interventional pain treatment
About This Directory
This listing is part of a national regenerative medicine directory covering major metropolitan areas across the United States. Clinics included in this directory are real, operating practices with verified addresses and publicly available contact information. Inclusion does not imply endorsement, certification, or quality rating. Patients should independently verify provider credentials, treatment protocols, and regulatory compliance before pursuing any regenerative medicine treatment.
Many regenerative medicine treatments, including stem cell therapy and PRP, are considered investigational by the FDA for most orthopedic and musculoskeletal applications. Insurance coverage for these treatments is generally not available. Patients are encouraged to discuss all treatment options, risks, benefits, and costs with their healthcare provider before making any decisions.
Last updated: March 2026