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Richard Meyer Jr., MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, New Orleans, LA

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Orthopaedic Surgery New Orleans, LA

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine

President of Orthopaedic Specialists of New Orleans

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  • Office

    3434 Prytania St
    Suite 310
    New Orleans, LA 70115
    Phone+1 504-897-7877
    Fax+1 504-897-7814

Summary

  • Dr. Richard Meyer is an orthopedic surgeon in New Orleans, LA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Touro Infirmary and Ochsner Baptist. He received his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years. He specializes in hip & knee reconstructive surgery and orthopedic sports medicine and is experienced in hip osteoarthritis, sports medicine, osteoarthritis of the hip , degenerative joint disease of the elbow , and unicompartmental knee arthroplasty .

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1988 - 1989
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityFellowship, Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, 1987 - 1988
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1982 - 1987
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1982 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1985 - 1993

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed