How to Improve Bone Health
Bones are living tissues that respond to their environment. They have nerves, blood vessels, and mar...
Direct Superior Approach Pioneer Travels to Japan
In August 2019, Dr Douglas Roger met with distinguished surgeons across Japan and shed light on his ...
Vegetables are Great for your Bones
They're one of the best sources of vitamin C, which stimulates the production of bone-forming c...
5 Great Snacks to Buy @ Trader Joes
5 Great Snacks to Buy @ Trader Joes Douglas Roger, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Palm Springs,...
Water exercise for arthritis
Some water exercise programs were created just for people with arthritis. The Arthritis Foundation ...
Diet After Hip Replacement Surgery
Once you return home, you should be back to your regular diet. Your doctor may make some recommenda...
Summer is the Perfect Time to Color your Plate
The beautiful summer season presents a welcome opportunity for eating a bouquet of colorful fruits a...
Osteoporosis Awareness
According to the International Osteoporosis Foundation, there are approximately 8.9 million fracture...
Is Arthritis a Preventable Medical Condition?
Over 54 million adults in the United States who have arthritis or an arthritis-related condition. Th...
Beta Carotene
Beta carotene is another powerful antioxidant that helps destroy free radicals before they can cause...
Preventing Knee Osteoarthritis with Healthy Habits
The statistics are staggering. Osteoarthritis (wear and tear on the knee that gradually tears down t...
Bilateral Hip Replacement #1 [The Direct Superior Approach]
What You Should Know About Bilateral Hip Replacement Surgery and The Direct Superior Approach ...
A New World Awaits: Knee Surgery
Dancing with Dr. Roger: Knee Surgery. It’s funny how you make adjustments when you live with a hea...
Preventing Hip Fractures and Falls with Dr. Roger
Q: Dr. Roger, thank you for helping me get back on my feet after my broken hip last year. I am back ...
Your Knee Replacement
YOUR KNEE REPLACEMENT – WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HAVE THE BEST POSSIBLE RESULTS If you find yourself wit...
Toronto Businessman Trevor Temple Walks Out of Hospital After Direct Superior Approach Hip Replacement Surgery
(PALM DESERT) – Earlier this year, 64-year-old Canadian business executive Trevor Temple was facin...
Minimally Invasive Knee Surgery (subvastus approach)
Minimally Invasive Knee Surgery Painful, stiff knees are one of the most common – and the most deb...
Douglas Roger, M.D. – Minimally Invasive Hip and Knee Replacement Expert
Hundreds of thousands of hip and knee replacements are performed in this country every year. The num...
“I had no pain.”
‘I HAD NO PAIN’: THRILLED PATIENT SUSAN JO PAQUIN ENJOYS NEXT-DAY DISBELIEF AFTER DR. ROGER’S ...
The Hippest Hip
‘THE HIPPEST HIP’: DOUGLAS J. ROGER, M.D. DELIVERS SIZZLING MIZELL SENIOR SYMPOSIUM (PAL...
LA SURGEON JASON SNIBBE GOES UNDER THE LIGHTS WITH DR. DOUGLAS J. ROGER TO WITNESS GROUNDBREAKING DIRECT SUPERIOR APPROACH
(PALM SPRINGS) — Dr. Douglas J. Roger of Desert Regional Medical Center hosted prominent Bever...
Who Should Have Hip Replacement Surgery?
People with hip joint damage that causes pain and interferes with daily activities despite treatment...
New York Conference Demonstration
START SPREADIN’ THE NEWS: DOUGLAS J. ROGER MD DEMONSTRATES TECHNIQUE AT NEW YORK CONFERENCE (N...
Doug Roger Leads Medical Team of Pro Football’s SoCal Coyotes
(PALM SPRINGS) — Renowned joint-replacement surgeon Douglas J. Roger, M.D., whose pioneering h...
RAISING ARIZONA: Sun City’s Dr. Martin Benoit
(PALM SPRINGS) – Dr. Martin Benoit was a recent visitor to the operating room of Dr. Douglas J. Ro...