Dr. Stancie Rhodes was born in Cambridge, Ohio. She is married to John Rhodes and has two children. Montana is 17 and about to start her senior year of High School, and John Peyton is 15 and about to start his sophomore year of High School. Dr. Rhodes speaks English and medical Spanish.
Dr. Rhodes completed her first Ironman in 2015 and has since completed her second Ironman, many ½ distance Ironman races, and numerous other run and obstacle courses. Ironman races consist of a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride, and a 26.2-mile run. When not operating she enjoys running, triathlons, country music, and culinary arts. Her two favorite charities are Tunnel to Towers and Nine Line Foundation. Tunnel to Towers benefits the families and victims of 09/11. Nine Line benefits severely injured soldiers and their families.
Dr. Rhodes was the 2014 Scholarship Recipient from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma’s Leadership Development Workshop. She has been featured in different ways for her work done to describe trauma surgeons’ patterns of transfusion in patients with lethal brain injury for the purposes of donation. In July 2005, she was Surgery Resident of the Month at Washington Hospital Center. In 2004, she was Outstanding Junior Resident, Transplantation Service, at Washington Hospital Center. In the Summer of 200, she was awarded the W.T. Gill Research Fellowship.
Dr. Rhode’s Medical Philosophy is to always do the right thing for patients and to lead with a healthy body and healthy mind.