Associate Professor

Areas of Interest
brachial plexus injuries, thoracic outlet syndrome, upper extremities, hands, worker's compensation injuries

Biography

Dr. Richard D. Meyer joined the faculty of UAB’s Department of Surgery in 1979. He currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in the hand and upper extremities. 

Society Memberships

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery

Selected Publications

Brabston EW, et al. "Anatomy and Physical Examination of the Elbow." Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics. Volume 19, No. 4, 190-198. October, 2009.

Brabston EW, Bigliani LU. "What Would You Do? Challenges in Shoulder Surgery" Seminars in Arthroplasty. Volume 25, Issue 1, March 2014, Pages 76-87.

Education

Medical School
University of Alabama School of Medicine

Residency
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowship
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Hand Fellow

Contact

Campus Address
MEB 506

Phone
(205) 934-7818

Email 
rdmeyer@uabmc.edu