A passion for science matched with his desire for a meaningful career led Joshua Rogers, MD, to choose a career in medicine.
Today, Dr. Rogers is a highly trained orthopedic surgeon at Avera Orthopedics in Sioux Falls, SD. He’s proud to be a part of our robust team of fellowship-trained and board-certified hand, wrist and elbow specialists.
“I get to use my hands every day,” he said. “My father and grandfather were carpenters. I feel like my work in orthopedic care is inspired by them.”
Expert Care in Orthopedics and Hand Surgery
If you’re experiencing any discomfort or symptoms related to your hands, fingers, wrists or elbows, Dr. Rogers encourages you to see an orthopedic hand specialist as soon as possible.
Not only does he pursue an accurate diagnosis, but he also wants to know your goals and expectations. This allows him to design a personalized treatment plan to help you get back to work and your favorite activities.
Dr. Rogers provides a wide spectrum of surgical and nonsurgical services, including:
- Hand, wrist and elbow joint replacement surgery
- Advanced arthroscopy (scope)
- Microvascular and reconstructive surgery and tissue transfer
- Endoscopic carpal tunnel release
- Wide awake hand surgery (WALANT)
- Hand and wrist peripheral nerve surgery
- Options for dislocations, arthritis, torn ligaments, trigger finger, ganglion cyst, tennis and golfer's elbow, and more
Active Lifestyle
Dr. Rogers and his wife enjoy a very active lifestyle. You might find him running, lifting weights, playing golf or ice hockey. He also hunts, fish and wake boards.
In addition, he’s an avid fan of the Dallas Cowboys, Minnesota Twins and Texas Longhorns.