John David Roaten, MD

Dr. John Roaten is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in pediatric care and sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency at Texas Tech University Health Science Center in 2014. Dr. Roaten pursued advanced fellowship training at the University of Tennessee Campbell Clinic in 2015 and later at Boston Children's Hospital in 2022. With 17 years of experience in orthopedic medicine, he provides comprehensive care for young patients with musculoskeletal conditions. He speaks Spanish, English, and French fluently.

Dr. Roaten practices at Children's Health Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in Plano, Texas, and maintains his hospital affiliation with Children's Medical Center Plano. His expertise includes treating conditions such as hip labral tears, ankle impingement, and ankle instability and sprains. He performs specialized procedures including ACL reconstruction and repair, …arthroscopic surgery, and cartilage restoration treatments. Patients consistently rate Dr. Roaten highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5.