Dr. Cesar M. Roca, Jr.
Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. César M. Roca, Jr. is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with over three decades of experience specializing in sports medicine, shoulder and knee arthroscopy, and trauma management. Dr. Roca has dedicated his career to helping patients regain mobility and return to their active lifestyles by offering advanced, minimally invasive techniques and personalized rehabilitation strategies.
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BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Cesar M. Roca, Jr. is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in orthopaedics, sports medicine, and arthroscopic surgery. His clinical focus includes shoulder and knee arthroscopy, shoulder reconstruction, and trauma management. Dr. Roca holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of New Orleans and a Master of Science in Biochemistry from Tulane University. He earned his medical degree and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Roca also received advanced training in sports medicine at the Hughston Sports Medicine Foundation and Tulane Sports Medicine.
Dr. Roca is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and holds subspecialty certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. He is an active member of numerous professional organizations, including the Alabama Orthopaedic Society, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American College of Sports Medicine, and the Hughston Society. His decades of specialized experience and commitment to excellence make him a trusted provider for patients seeking expert orthopedic and sports medicine care.
Practice Locations
Dr. Cesar M. Roca, Jr. practices at multiple clinic locations to better serve his patients. You can find the details and directions below.
1505 Daphne Ave,
Daphne, AL 36526
10701 Eastern Shore Blvd,
Spanish Fort, AL 36527
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B.S. in Chemistry, University of New Orleans
The University of New Orleans (UNO) is a public research university committed to academic excellence, innovation, and student success. With a diverse community and strong focus on real-world learning, UNO offers over 60 degree programs across leading fields. Its faculty and alumni drive progress in science, business, technology, and the arts—making UNO a powerful launchpad for future leaders.

M.S. in Biochemistry, Tulane University
The M.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Tulane University offers rigorous academic training paired with research opportunities in cutting-edge biomedical science. Designed to prepare students for medical school, Ph.D. programs, or careers in biotech and healthcare, the program emphasizes critical thinking and hands-on lab experience. Tulane's expert faculty and research-driven environment empower graduates to thrive in competitive scientific fields.

M.D., Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, 1986
Tulane University School of Medicine is a nationally respected institution known for cutting-edge research, exceptional clinical training, and a strong commitment to community health. With a legacy dating back to 1834, Tulane prepares future physicians through innovative education and hands-on patient care. Its faculty are leaders in medicine, mentoring students to become compassionate, skilled, and resilient healthcare professionals.

Orthopaedic Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, 1991
Tulane University's Orthopaedic Surgery Residency delivers rigorous, hands-on training in all subspecialties of musculoskeletal care. Residents work closely with expert faculty, gain high-volume surgical experience, and rotate through diverse clinical settings including trauma and sports medicine. With a strong foundation in research and academic leadership, Tulane prepares residents to become confident, board-ready orthopaedic surgeons.

Sports Medicine Hughston Sports Medicine Foundation, Columbus, GA 1989
The Sports Medicine Fellowship at the Hughston Foundation delivers immersive training in advanced orthopaedic techniques and evidence-based sports injury management. Fellows gain unparalleled experience through hands-on surgical procedures, athlete care, and research under the mentorship of world-renowned faculty. With a legacy of innovation and excellence, Hughston shapes the next generation of leaders in sports medicine.

Tulane Sports Medicine, New Orleans, LA, 1991
The Tulane Sports Medicine Fellowship offers elite, hands-on training in the diagnosis, surgical treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Fellows work alongside nationally recognized orthopaedic surgeons and provide care for Division I athletes and professional teams. With a strong focus on clinical excellence and academic leadership, Tulane prepares future sports medicine specialists to lead with skill and confidence.

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) certifies orthopaedic surgeons who meet rigorous standards in education, training, and clinical performance. With a mission to ensure safe, high-quality care, ABOS board certification signals proven expertise and commitment to lifelong learning. Patients can trust ABOS-certified surgeons for care that meets the highest standards of surgical excellence.

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Sports Medicine
The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery offers subspecialty certification in Orthopedic Sports Medicine, recognizing surgeons with advanced expertise in treating athletic injuries and restoring peak performance. This elite certification ensures each surgeon has met the highest standards in sports-related musculoskeletal care. Patients and athletes alike can trust ABOS-certified sports medicine specialists for proven results and injury recovery excellence.