DonaldW.RobertsMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Vancouver, WA

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine

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Office
200 NE Mother Joseph Pl
Ste 210
Vancouver, WA 98664
Phone+1 360-254-6161

Fax+1 360-449-1139
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Education & Training

Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1985 - 1986
Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1982 - 1985
University of Washington School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1980 - 1981
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

OR State Medical License 1989 - 2025
WA State Medical License 1986 - 2024
CA State Medical License 1981 - 2023
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012
Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Clinical Trials

Clinical Outcomes of Knee Replacement Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
Terminated
Clinical and Economic Comparison of Robot Assisted Versus Manual Knee Replacement Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
Active, not recruiting

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Why Does My Knee Still Hurt After My Knee Replacement?: Commentary on an article by Man Soo Kim, MD, PhD, et al.: "Central Sensitization and Neuropathic Pain Cumulativ...
Roberts, D.> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2024 Jan 17
10 citations
Possible source of the high UV-B and heat tolerance of Metarhizium acridum (isolate ARSEF 324).
Drauzio E.N. Rangel, Donald W. Roberts> ;Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 2018 Jul 12
8 citations
Riboflavin induces Metarhizium spp. to produce conidia with elevated tolerance to UV-B, and upregulates photolyases, laccases and polyketide synthases genes.
Ronaldo Alves Pereira-Junior, Carla Huarte-Bonnet, Flávia R. S. Paixão, Donald W. Roberts, Christian Luz, Nicolás Pedrini, Éverton K. K. Fernandes> ;Journal of Applied Microbiology. 2018 Jul 1
10 citations
Species of the Metarhizium anisopliae complex with diverse ecological niches display different susceptibilities to antifungal agents.
Guilherme T.P. Brancini, Ludmilla Tonani, Drauzio E.N. Rangel, Donald W. Roberts, Gilberto U.L. Braga> ;Fungal Biology. 2017 Dec 1
10 citations
The influence of conidial Pr1 protease on pathogenicity potential of Metarhizium anisopliae senso latu to ticks
Patrícia Silva Gôlo, Huarrisson Azevedo Santos, Wendell Marcelo de Souza Perinotto, Simone Quinelato, Isabele da Costa Angelo, Mariana Guedes Camargo, Fillipe Araujo d...> ;Parasitology Research. 2015 Mar 20
106 citations
Stress tolerance and virulence of insect-pathogenic fungi are determined by environmental conditions during conidial formation
Drauzio E.N. Rangel, Gilberto U.L. Braga, Éverton K. K. Fernandes, Chad A. Keyser, John E. Hallsworth, Donald W. Roberts> ;Current Genetics. 2015 Mar 20
37 citations
Selective Patellar Resurfacing in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Study
Donald W. Roberts, T. David Hayes, Christine T. Tate, James P. Lesko> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2015 Feb 1
20 citations
Heat-induced post-stress growth delay: a biological trait of many Metarhizium isolates reducing biocontrol efficacy?
Chad A. Keyser, Éverton K. K. Fernandes, Drauzio E.N. Rangel, Donald W. Roberts> ;Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 2014 Jul 1
What is the role of antibiotic-containing cement in total knee arthroplasty?
Donald W. Roberts> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2013 May 1
82 citations
Perspectives on the potential of entomopathogenic fungi in biological control of ticks
Éverton K. K. Fernandes, Vânia Rita Elias Pinheiro Bittencourt, Donald W. Roberts> ;Experimental Parasitology. 2012 Mar 1
37 citations
An intensive search for promising fungal biological control agents of ticks, particularly Rhipicephalus microplus.
Éverton K. K. Fernandes, Isabele da Costa Angelo, Drauzio E.N. Rangel, Thiago C. Bahiense, Aurea Maria Lage de Moraes, Donald W. Roberts, Vânia Rita Elias Pinheiro Bit...> ;Veterinary Parasitology. 2011 Dec 15
4 citations
Effect of MC1R variant allele status on MSH‐ligand induction of dopachrome tautomerase in melanocytes co‐cultured with keratinocytes
Stephen A. Ainger, Shu Shyan Wong, Donald W. Roberts, J. Helen Leonard, Richard A. Sturm> ;Experimental Dermatology. 2011 Aug 1
54 citations
Visible light during mycelial growth and conidiation of Metarhizium robertsii produces conidia with increased stress tolerance.
Drauzio E.N. Rangel, Éverton K. K. Fernandes, Gilberto U.L. Braga, Donald W. Roberts> ;FEMS Microbiology Letters. 2011 Feb 1
30 citations
Quantification of cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers induced by UVB radiation in conidia of the fungi Aspergillus fumigatus, Aspergillus nidulans, Metarhizium acridum and M...
Erika Nascimento, Sergio Henrique da Silva, Everaldo dos Reis Marques, Donald W. Roberts, Gilberto U.L. Braga> ;Photochemistry and Photobiology. 2010 Nov 1
51 citations
Thermotolerance of germlings and mycelium of the insect pathogenic fungus Metarhizium spp. and mycelial recovery after heat stress
Drauzio E.N. Rangel, Éverton K. K. Fernandes, Seth J. Dettenmaier, Donald W. Roberts> ;Journal of Basic Microbiology. 2010 Aug 1
31 citations
A proteomic approach to identifying proteins differentially expressed in conidia and mycelium of the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium acridum
Bruno H.R. Barros, Sergio Henrique da Silva, Everaldo dos Reis Marques, José César Rosa, Ana Patrícia Yatsuda, Donald W. Roberts, Gilberto U.L. Braga> ;Fungal Biology. 2010 Jul 1
56 citations
A laccase exclusively expressed by Metarhizium anisopliae during isotropic growth is involved in pigmentation, tolerance to abiotic stresses and virulence.
Weiguo Fang, Éverton K. K. Fernandes, Donald W. Roberts, Michael J. Bidochka, Raymond J. St. Leger> ;Fungal Genetics and Biology. 2010 Jul 1
24 citations
Fungal tyrosine betaine, a novel secondary metabolite from conidia of entomopathogenic Metarhizium spp. fungi
Carlos Alexandre Carollo, Ana Luiza A. Calil, Letícia Aparecida Schiave, Thais Guaratini, Donald W. Roberts, Norberto Peporine Lopes, Gilberto U.L. Braga> ;Fungal Biology. 2010 May 1
46 citations
Photodynamic Inactivation of Conidia of the Fungi Metarhizium anisopliae and Aspergillus nidulans with Methylene Blue and Toluidine Blue
Fernanda Pereira Gonzales, Sergio Henrique da Silva, Donald W. Roberts, Gilberto U.L. Braga> ;Photochemistry and Photobiology. 2010 May 1
42 citations
Characterization of Metarhizium species and varieties based on molecular analysis, heat tolerance and cold activity
Éverton K. K. Fernandes, Chad A. Keyser, Jer Pin Chong, Drauzio E.N. Rangel, Mark P. Miller, Donald W. Roberts> ;Journal of Applied Microbiology. 2010 Jan 1
23 citations
Genetic diversity among Brazilian isolates of Beauveria bassiana: comparisons with non‐Brazilian isolates and other Beauveria species
Éverton K. K. Fernandes, Aurea Maria Lage de Moraes, Raquel S. Pacheco, Drauzio E.N. Rangel, Mark P. Miller, Vânia Rita Elias Pinheiro Bittencourt, Donald W. Roberts> ;Journal of Applied Microbiology. 2009 Sep 1
12 citations
Variability in UVB Tolerances of Melanized and Nonmelanized Cells of Cryptococcus neoformans and C. laurentii
Letícia Aparecida Schiave, Reginaldo dos Santos Pedroso, Regina Celia Candido, Donald W. Roberts, Gilberto U.L. Braga> ;Photochemistry and Photobiology. 2009 Jan 1
65 citations
Effects of physical and nutritional stress conditions during mycelial growth on conidial germination speed, adhesion to host cuticle, and virulence of Metarhizium anis...
Drauzio E.N. Rangel, Diane G. Alston, Donald W. Roberts> ;Mycological Research. 2008 Nov 1
85 citations
Evaluating physical and nutritional stress during mycelial growth as inducers of tolerance to heat and UV-B radiation in Metarhizium anisopliae conidia.
Drauzio E.N. Rangel, Anne J. Anderson, Donald W. Roberts> ;Mycological Research. 2008 Nov 1
79 citations
Melanocortin-1 receptor signaling markedly induces the expression of the NR4A nuclear receptor subgroup in melanocytic cells.
Aaron G. Smith, Nicole Luk, Richard A. Newton, Donald W. Roberts, Richard A. Sturm, George E.O. Muscat> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2008 May 2
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Press Mentions

The Orthopedic Surgeons Caring for the NBA Teams with the Highest Injury RatesMarch 8th, 2024

Hospital Affiliations

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical CenterVancouver, Washington
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical CenterVancouver, Washington