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Dr. Richard Douglas Roux, MD

Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
42 years of experience
Multicare Yakima Memorial 2811 Tieton Dr, Yakima, WA 98902
(509) 575-8000

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Brief Intro

Richard D. Roux, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery. Dr. Roux believes in a customized team approach to each patient's musculoskeletal condition(s). His treatment goal is to restore maximum function through comprehensive treatment. Dr Roux's interests include refinement of less invasive surgical techniques to minimize patient recovery time. His orthopaedic practice has considerable emphasis on surgery of the knee and shoulder. Dr. Roux received his undergraduate and Masters Degrees from Stanford University, his medical degree from the University of California at San Diego, and completed the Orthopaedic Residency Program at Harvard University. He completed a Fellowship in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard University and is Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American College of Sports Medicine. Dr. Roux is the head team physician for the Yakima Sunkings and Yakima Bears professional sports teams. He is chief orthopaedic consultant for the Central Washington University athletic teams.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

University of California San Diego Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine - 1983

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Multicare Yakima Memorial
2811 Tieton Dr, Yakima, WA 98902

Specialties Treated

Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Spinal Stenosis
Sciatica
Internal Derangement of Knee Ligaments
Rotator cuff syndrome
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Internal Derangement of Knee
Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
Osteoarthritis

Procedures Performed

Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Arthroscopy
Occupational Therapy Evaluation
Shoulder Surgery
Knee Replacement
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Physical Therapy
Shoulder Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Medicaid
Health Alliance
Medicare
Kaiser Permanente

Cancer 20
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 15
Orthopedics 36
Neurology & Neurosurgery 21
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 32
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 33
Diabetes & Endocrinology 12
Children's Hospital 4
Urology 30
Psychiatry 16
Geriatrics 33
Rehabilitation 13
Obsterics & Gynecology 4
Ear, Nose & Throat 4
Rheumatology 1
Long Term Care 1
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 15