Dr. Douglas Jay Roger M.D.
Orthopedist
1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Suite W-201 Palm Springs CA, 92262About
Dr. Douglas Roger is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Palm Springs, CA. Dr. Roger specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Roger tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1989
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Caring for fine instruments.
- Pedicle screw instrumentation for thoracolumbar burst fractures and fracture-dislocations.
- Minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty using a transpiriformis approach: a preliminary report.
- Is the Direct Superior, Iliotibial Band-Sparing Approach Associated With Decreased Pain After Total Hip Arthroplasty?
- Ejection of the proximal scaphoid in a trans-scaphoid perilunate fracture dislocation. A case report.
- Surgical arthrodesis of the neuropathic foot. A salvage procedure.
- Acute gouty arthropathy after total knee arthroplasty. A case report.
- Early outcome of total hip arthroplasty using the direct lateral vs the posterior surgical approach.
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Ganglion Cyst
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