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Texas Back Institute
6300 West Parker Rd
Plano TX USA 75093
Tel: 800-247-2225

Richard D. Guyer, M.D.
Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopaedics
University of Texas Southwestern
Vice-Chairman
Department of Orthopaedics
Presbyterian Hospital, Texas

Doctor Richard D. Guyer is an Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopaedics at the University of Texas Southwestern. He is the Fellowship Director of the Texas Back Institute. He holds the medical appointment of Vice-Chairman in the Department of Orthopaedics at Presbyterian Hospital of Plano, Texas. Additionally, Dr. Guyer is on staff at Lutheran Medical Systems, Trinity Medical Center, and Medical City Hospital of Dallas.

Dr. Guyer earned a Medical Degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. His Internship was at Parkland Memorial Hospital, followed by a Residency program in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Guyer participated in two Spine Fellowships one at Case Western Reserve University and the second in Long Beach, California.

Serving on numerous committees, Dr. Guyer is an active member of professional societies including: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, North American Spine Society, International Intradiscal Therapy Society, International Society for the Study of Lumbar Spine, International Society for Minimal Intervention in Spinal Surgery, Institute for Spine & Biomedical Research. Dr. Guyer has published 55 peer-reviewed journal articles with current articles in press. He has presented 57 invited lectures and over 100 posters. He is the Associate Editor of Spine.

Dr. Guyer is a member of the SpineUniverse Editorial Board.