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Richard Menger, MD, Neurosurgery, Mobile, AL

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Neurosurgery Mobile, AL

Neurosurgical Spine Surgery

Chief of Complex Spine Surgery, Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Assistant Professor of Political Science

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  • Office

    University of South Alabama
    1601 Center St Suite 2D
    Mobile, AL 36604
    Phone+1 251-665-8290

Clinical Expertise

  • Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Lumbar spinal stenosis, Neuromuscular scoliosis, Congenital scoliosis, Cervical spine disorders, Health economics, Pediatric spinal deformity, Spine deformity surgery, Pediatric spine surgery, Pediatric cervical spine disorders, Minimally invasive spinal surgery, Medical economics

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
    New York Presbyterian HospitalFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2018 - 2019
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2011 - 2018
  • Harvard Kennedy School of Government
    Harvard Kennedy School of GovernmentMPA, Hale Champion Public Service Fellow, 2015 - 2016
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2011, MD, Cum laude, Barbara Bregman Neuroscience Award
  • Cornell University
    Cornell UniversityBS, Biology and Society, Cum laude, Dean's List, 2003 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2019 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2018 - 2020
  • Neurological Surgery
    American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • OrthoPediatrics Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting Scholarship Scoliosis Research Society, 2017
  • Hale Champion Public Service Fellow Harvard University Kennedy School of Government, 2015-2016
  • Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • 3 Simple Ways to Ease Back Pain in the New Year, a Neurosurgeon ExplainsJanuary 2025
  • Perverse Health-Care Incentives Endanger Spine PatientsMay 2022
  • The Business, Policy, and Economics of Neurosurgery6/30/2018

Press Mentions

  • Neurosurgery Department Makes Impact at Congress of Neurological Surgeons Meeting
    Neurosurgery Department Makes Impact at Congress of Neurological Surgeons MeetingJanuary 15th, 2025
  • 3D-Printed Implants Help Customize Spine Surgery
    3D-Printed Implants Help Customize Spine SurgeryDecember 18th, 2024
  • Menger Accepted into Premier Scoliosis Society
    Menger Accepted into Premier Scoliosis SocietyOctober 3rd, 2024
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Grant Support

  • Socioeconomic Spine Research GrantAEGIS Spine2018–Present

Professional Memberships