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Dr. Richard Meyer, MD

Dr. Richard Meyer, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Meyer, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in New Orleans, LA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1982. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Touro Infirmary and Tulane Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 40 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (40 reviews)

Practice

3434 Prytania St New Orleans, LA 70115
Telehealth available

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Dr. Meyer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Meyer

4.4

40 ratings, 17 with a written review
5 Star
83%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
3%
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1 Star
13%
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Donald Gaspard – Dec 03, 2023
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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William Coskrey – Sep 28, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Judy Theall – Mar 19, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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J. Wales, MD – Dec 16, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Margaret Hagan – Oct 31, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Kenneth Fisher – Oct 31, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Candice Hoz – Oct 30, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Anita Hakes in New Orleans, LA – Mar 19, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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jeanne fitzgerald in new orleans la – Jul 19, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Thomas Devitt in Arabi, LA – Jul 06, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Errol Genet in New Orleans, LA – Jun 27, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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H. Doran in New Orleans, LA – Jun 27, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
5 people found this helpful
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Minneapolis, MN – Jun 24, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Romona Baudy in New Orleans, LA – Apr 12, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Carol Owens in Metairie, LA – Mar 04, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Ellen Yellin in New Orleans, LA – Feb 06, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Andrea Mayer in Covington, LA – Jan 13, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Meyer believes in obtaining a good history and physical exam from the patient, and then providing conservative care including exercises, medications, and injections if necessary.  Surgery considered when conservative measures fail.
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Tulane University Of Louisiana

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine

    Undergraduate School
  • Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine

    Undergraduate School
  • University Of Virginia

    Fellowship Hospital, 1988
  • Tulane University Affil Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1987
  • Charity Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1983
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1982
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Locations

Practice

Office3434 Prytania St New Orleans, LA 70115
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Touro Infirmary

    1401 Foucher St
    New Orleans, LA 70115
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

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  • Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Tulane Medical Center

    1415 Tulane Ave
    New Orleans, LA 70112

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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