Roger
Released: 6-24-26
About Roger
Released: 6-24-26
Species:
Juvenile Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) (CM26-61)
Roger is a juvenile green sea turtle found floating in Martin County. Roger has FP, including eye tumors. Current treatment is supportive care, and antibiotics. Roger will be scheduled for FP tumor removal surgery when stable.
Admission Details
Care & Progress
Jun 26, 2026
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Roger was successfully released on June 24, 2026.
Jun 19, 2026
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Roger had another FP-removal surgery. Current treatment includes antibiotics.
Jun 12, 2026
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Jun 05, 2026
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Roger has some slight tumor regrowth, and will have surgery again soon. Current treatment includes antibiotics.
May 29, 2026
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Roger is tumor-free. Current treatment is supportive care and antibiotics.
May 22, 2026
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Roger needs one more FP-removal surgery for his flipper tumors. Current treatment is supportive care and antibiotics.
May 15, 2026
FairRequires Continued Treatment
May 08, 2026
FairRequires Continued Treatment
May 01, 2026
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Apr 24, 2026
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Apr 17, 2026
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Apr 10, 2026
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Apr 03, 2026
FairRequires Continued Treatment
The tumor on the side of Roger’s face has been removed. Current treatment is supportive care, and antibiotics.
Mar 27, 2026
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Mar 20, 2026
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Roger had surgery on Thursday to remove the tumor from his face. They will need at least one more surgery. Current treatments are supportive care and antibiotics.
Mar 13, 2026
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Mar 06, 2026
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Feb 27, 2026
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Feb 20, 2026
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Feb 13, 2026
FairRequires Continued Treatment
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