Dr. Richard Roberts, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Irving, TX and has been practicing for 22 years. He graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1990 and specializes in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine.
Arlington Orthopedic Associates, P.A.
2001 N MacArthur Blvd Ste 255
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 215-7700
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Cigna
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Humana
- Medicare
- MultiPlan
- UnitedHealthCare
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Top Care Areas
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Knee Sprain
very high
more than 99% of peers
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
very high
more than 99% of peers
Knee Disorders
very high
more than 99% of peers
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Roberts "Dr. Roberts specializes in providing high quality minimally invasive surgical treatments on the knees, hips and shoulders for adults and children of all ages. He aims to invest in building relationships with his patients, with time and attentiveness, delivered in the context of competency and extraordinary care. He professionally and personally enjoys working with athletes at all levels in training and fitness to help prevent injuries and get them back on the field. http://millsrobertsmd.com/"
2 Â Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Sports Medicine
1 Â Board Certifications
- Orthopedic SurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery*
123 Â Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle Disorders
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankle Sprains and Strains
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
- Arthritis
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Ataxia
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Back Injuries
- Back Pain
- Baker’s Cyst
- Bicep Injuries
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Disorders
- Brachial Plexus Palsy
- Broken Arm
- Bunion
- Bursitis
- Cancer
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- Chondrocalcinosis
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Clavicle Fracture
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Complications of Joint Prosthesis
- De Quervain's Disease
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Difficulty With Walking
- Elbow Bursitis
- Elbow Disorders
- Elbow Injuries
- Elbow Sprain
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
- Femur Fracture
- Foot Conditions
- Foot Fracture
- Foot Sprain
- Fracture
- Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
- Fractured Lower Leg
- Gait Abnormality
- Ganglion Cyst
- Glenoid Labrum Tear
- Gout
- Hammer Toe
- Hand Conditions
- Hand Fracture
- Heel Spur
- Herniated Disc
- Hip Disorders
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Injury
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Disorders
- Joint Pain
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Pain
- Knee Sprain
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- Limb Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
- Myelopathy
- Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
- Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteochondritis Dissecans
- Osteopenia
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pathological Spine Fracture
- Pediatric Fractures
- Pelvic Fracture
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries
- Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
- Pyogenic Arthritis
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rib Fracture
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Runner's Knee
- Sacrum Disorders
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Scoliosis
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
- Spina Bifida
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Deformities
- Spine Disorders
- Spine Fractures, Traumatic
- Spondylitis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylosis
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Systemic Chondromalacia
- Tibia and Fibula Fractures
- Trigger Finger
- Wrist Disorders
- Wrist Fracture
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59 Â Procedures
- ACL Surgery
- All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
- Arm Surgery
- Arthroscopic Joint Reconstruction
- Arthroscopic Labrum Repair
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Reconstruction
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
- Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Elbow Replacement
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
- Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
- Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
- Fracture Care
- Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement Revision
- Hip Resurfacing
- Joint Drainage
- Joint Replacement Surgery
- Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Knee Cartilage Treatment
- Knee Ligament Reconstruction
- Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement Revision
- Knee Surgery
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Nerve Block, Somatic
- Neuroplasty
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Partial Shoulder Replacement
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
- Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
- Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Spine Fracture Treatment
- Steroid Injection
- Synovial Biopsy
- Total Joint Replacement
- Trigger Finger Release
- Trigger Point Injection
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Texas.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Texas A&M University / Main CampusUndergraduate School | Graduated
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonMedical School | Graduated 1990
- Methodist Dallas Medical CenterInternship Hospital | Completed 1991
- University Of Missouri Hospital And ClinicsResidency Hospital | Completed 1995
- UCSD Medical Center - HillcrestFellowship Hospital | Completed 1996
- Oxford Partial Knee replacementOther Education | Completed 2004
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
- Texas Super Doctors, Texas Monthly Magazine, 2007
- Paul Harris Fellow Irving Sunrise Rotary, 2009
- Texas Super Doctors, Texas Monthly Magazine, 2005
- Rex L. Diveley, MD, Award for Outstanding Orthopedic Resident, 1995
- Americas Top Orthopedists, Consumers Research Council of America, 2007
- Texas Super Doctors, Texas Monthly Magazine, 2006
Media & Publications
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
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- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
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- MedicareSpecial Needs Plan SNP
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