Summary

Dr. Richard Roux is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of California San Diego Medical Center. With 43 years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and sports-related injuries, Dr. Roux has developed extensive knowledge in helping patients recover from orthopedic problems. He provides care in English.

Dr. Roux practices at Multicare Yakima Memorial in Yakima, Washington, where he focuses on comprehensive orthopedic and sports medicine care. His dual specialization allows him to treat both general orthopedic conditions and athletic injuries with specialized expertise. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Roux highly, giving him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University of California San Diego Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Multicare Yakima Memorial

2811 Tieton DrYakima, WA 98902

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.7 
43 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Yakima , WAEverett , WAYakima , WAYakima , WA
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Douglas Roux

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Douglas Roux has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Douglas Roux has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Douglas Roux holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of California San Diego Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Roux's NPI number is 1467428961.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Roux affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Roux is affiliated with Multicare Yakima Memorial.
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