Ryan Roach earned his medical degree from Tulane University in New Orleans where he was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. He then completed an orthopedic surgery residency at NYU orthopedics in New York City and served as executive chief resident. He subsequently completed his Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Fellowship at the American Sports Medicine Institute. There he served as assistant team physician for the University of Alabama and the University of West Alabama.
Dr. Roach’s practice focuses on the treatment of all athletes and athletic injuries including ailments of the shoulder, elbow, hip and knee. Dr. Roach has a particular interest in the management of athletic hip pathology including impingement and labral tears.
Dr. Roach has authored several publications and book chapters and is an active member of national organizations including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine.
Education
- Bachelor of Science; Purchase College, State University of New York
- Master of Science; Tulane University
- Medical Degree; Tulane University
- Orthopedic Surgery Residency; NYU Orthopedics
- Sports Medicine/Arthroscopy Fellowship; American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI)
Awards
- Rising Star- Orthopaedics (2023)
- Blind Squirrels Honor Society Research Award- Peer Selected (2019)
- Friend of Nursing Award- Peer Selected (2018)
- Perioperative Resident Award - Peer Selected (2018)
- NYU Research Grant (2017)
- Nate Bondi Orthopaedic Education Award- Peer Selected (2016)
Certification
- Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA), Member
- American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), Member
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Member
- American Medical Association (AMA), Member