R.J. Meagher, MD, joined Laser Spine Institute.
"Dr. Meagher's commitment to education and quality, coupled with his authentic approach to patient care make him an ideal fit for our surgical team," said David Pillsbury, Laser Spine Institute president.
Here are five things to know about Dr. Meagher:
1. He is a board-certified neurosurgeon and will be the seventh surgeon added to the organization within the past year.
2. Dr. Meagher will care for patients at the Philadelphia surgery center location.
3. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Meagher was an instructor in programs with the Abington Memorial Hospital department of surgery, Abington Memorial Hospital department of nursing and Abington Orthopedic & Spine Institute.
4. He earned his medical degree at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed a residency at Temple University Health Sciences Center. His additional training includes a fellowship at Laser Spine Institute where he trained with Michael C. Weiss, DO.
5. Dr. Meagher is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, North American Spine Society and Congress of Neurological Surgeons.