Our Focus
- Hip & Knee Replacements
- Sportsmedicine
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Hand Surgery
- Shoulder, Foot & Ankle
Dr. Richard L. Meyer, Jr. |
Dr. Richard Meyer is board certified and the only fellowship/specialty trained orthopaedic surgeon in hip and knee reconstruction/replacement at Touro Infirmary. His 20 plus years of experience includes State-of-the-Art Computer Navigated Surgery, partial knee replacements, total hip and knee replacements and complex revisions. In fact, he is the first Louisiana physician to use the CI computer navigation system to perform knee replacement surgery. Dr. Meyer is one of the most experienced orthopaedic surgeons in the area, having performed thousands of successful total hip and knee replacement surgeries using computer technology. He is also a clinical instructor of this technology at Touro Infirmary. With fellowship training in sports medicine as well, Dr. Meyer specializes in athletic injuries, including arthroscopic knee surgery. He has served as team physician for various college and high school athletic teams. Dr. Meyer's practice is based in uptown New Orleans. |
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