C. Matthew Gibellato, MD

Dr. McGroarty is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery. He was drawn to orthopedics because of the field’s ability to make an immediate and lasting difference in a patient’s mobility, independence, and quality of life. Dr. McGroarty gravitated toward foot and ankle surgery because it blends complex biomechanics with precise surgical techniques, addressing issues that affect every step a person takes —whether they’re dealing with an injury, arthritis, or deformity. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Duke and foot and ankle Fellowship at OrthoCarolina under the mentorship of some of the most respected leaders in foot and ankle surgery, which shaped his approach and pushed him to always strive for the highest standard of care. Dr. McGroarty enjoys the process of compressive care from diagnosis to treatment, tailored to each individual—whether it’s getting an athlete back on the field or helping someone walk comfortably again. His main objective is all about making a real, lasting difference in how people live their lives. As a Richmond native, Dr. McGroarty is honored to have returned home to serve his community. In his free time, Dr. McGroarty enjoys spending time with his family, hiking, kayaking, and spending time outdoors.

OrthoVirginia’s Hanover Memorial practice provides innovative orthopedic care accompanied by the latest techniques in physical and hand therapy. We personalize treatment to each individual patient, offering the highest quality care for everyone.

Dr. Wells Stewart specializes in hip and knee replacement. He chose his specialty because hip and knee replacement are two of the most successful surgeries at improving patient quality of life and because he wants to help patients get back to being active. Dr. Stewart was drawn to the technical precision required for a well-done joint replacement. He is particularly interested in utilizing advanced technology, such as robotic assisted surgery, to improve patient outcomes. Originally from the small town of Elkin, NC, Dr. Stewart loves spending time with his wife and young daughter. He enjoys training his Labrador retriever to compete in retriever hunt tests and field trails, is an avid duck hunter, a lifelong sports fan, and a cooking enthusiast, especially when it comes to barbecue.