


Dr. Douglas Roger, MD
Dr. Douglas Roger, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Palm Springs, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Eisenhower Medical Center and John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
Desert Care Network - Multi Specialty Clinic - Palm Springs
1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste W201 Palm Springs, CA 92262Make an Appointment
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About Me
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When I first learned to do hip replacement surgery twenty-five years ago, patients were routinely in the hospital for two weeks or more. The patients had a lot of pain and were on crutches for long periods of time and overall it took a long time...read morebiography
Dr. Douglas J. Roger, orthopedic surgeon at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, California, is a pioneer of Direct Superior Approach minimally invasive joint replacement surgery, Dr. Roger is a nationally renowned industry leader in...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1989Pacific Union College
Undergraduate School, 1985
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Learn more about medical license public record checkInternational Congress for Joint Reconstruction, Member
California Orthopaedic Association, Member
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Locations
Desert Care Network - Multi Specialty Clinic - Palm Springs
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 38
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
75%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family10% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsJoint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
80%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% lower than the national average
70%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% lower than the national average
- View all patient feedback
How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
80%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% lower than the national average
70%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% lower than the national average
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