Richard Mills Roberts, M.D.
Originally from Amarillo, TX, Dr. Richard Mills Roberts now specializes in orthopedic surgery at AOA Orthopedic Specialists in Irving, TX. Dr. Roberts completed his Doctor of Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch in 1990. In 1995, he completed his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at the University of Missouri Kansas City. Dr. Roberts immediately went on to complete his Fellowship at San Diego Arthroscopic & Sports Medicine in 1996.
Dr. Roberts has volunteered much of his time to organizations as well as being the Team Physician for colleges, events, and high schools. Dr. Roberts currently serves as the team physician for the University of Dallas, the Dallas Diamonds WNFL, and Irving High School. He has been recognized on multiple occasions by Texas Monthly Super Doc and he has experience as the visiting professor at the Association of Mexican Orthopaedics and Traumatology in Tijuana, Mexico.
Outside of work, Dr. Roberts enjoys water and snow skiing, cheering on his alma mater, the “Fightin’ Texas Aggies,” and spending time with his four children.
Education & Training
- 1995-1996 |San Diego Arthroscopic & Sports Medicine Fellowship,
James P. Tasto, M.D., Chairman
Sports Medicine Fellowship - 1991-1995 | University of Missouri Kansas City,
James J. Hamilton, M.D., Chairman
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency - 1990-1991 | Methodist Medical Center,
General Surgery Internship - 1986-1990 | University of Texas Medical Branch,
Doctor of Medicine - 1981-1986 | Texas A&M University,
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science
Professional Organizations
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Arthroscopy Association of North America
- American Medical Association
- Texas Medical Association
- Texas Orthopaedic Association
- Dallas County Medical Society
Community Involvement
- Chairman Orthopaedic Department Baylor Irving Medical Center 2001-2005
- Chairman Orthopaedic Dept. Irving-Coppell Hospital 2003-2006
- Team Physician University of Dallas 1996-Present
- Team Physician Dallas Diamonds WNFL 2003-Present
- Team Physician Irving High School 1996-Present
- Paul Harris Fellow Irving Sunrise Rotary 2005
- Irving YMCA Board of Directors 2002-2004
- San Diego Gulls, Assistant Team Physician WCHL Professional Hockey 1995-1996
- San Diego State University – Assistant Team Physician 1995-1996
- Grossmont College, San Diego – Team Physician 1995-1996
- Budlight Pro Beach Volleyball League – Event Physician 1995-96
- Byron Nelson Golf Tournament – Staff Physician 1999-2001
