Matthew M. Roberts, MD

Dr. Matthew M. Roberts specializes in the treatment of ankle arthritis, sports injuries of the foot and ankle, foot and ankle trauma, and in reconstruction of foot deformities. He is an Assistant Attending Orthopedic Surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. Roberts completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Texas and his residency and fellowship at HSS and Orthopaedic Surgery of the Foot and Ankle, respectively. Throughout his career, he has published a number of articles and has compiled several awards for excellence.

Appointments

Assistant Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, Hospital for Special Surgery
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Subspecialty

Ankle
Foot

Special Expertise

Ankle Arthritis
Foot and Ankle Trauma
Sports Injuries of the Foot and Ankle
Reconstruction of Foot Deformities

Awards

Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
Valedictorian of Medical School Class

Education

MD, University of Texas, Houston, Texas

Residency

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

Fellowship

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Foot and Ankle, Seattle, Washington

Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

State Licensure

New York  

Selected Publications

Roberts MM, Sangeorzan BJ, Agel J, Hansen ST. Causes of End-stage Ankle Arthritis in 435 Patients. Foot and Ankle International.Presented at the Academy of Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeons, March 2004.

Roberts MM, Hansen ST. Technique Tip: Minimally Invasive, Non-arthroscopic Gastrocnemius Recession (Strayer Procedure) using a Vaginal Speculum. Foot and Ankle International.

Roberts MM, Backus S, Gage T, Otis J, Levine DS. The Effect of Achilles Tendon Stretching on Weight Bearing. Presented at the Orthopaedic Research Society and the Hospital for Special Surgery.

For more publications, please see the PubMed listing.  

 

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