Louis Meeks, MD, FAAOS, F.A.C.S.
Specializes in General Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Dr. Meeks is a senior orthopedic surgeon at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center who was a pioneer in sports medicine fellowship programs. He specializes in sports injuries and arthroscopic surgical procedures of the knee.
His office is located at 1101 Beacon Street, Suite 5W, Brookline, MA 02446
Education and Training
Dr. Meeks graduated from Albion College in Michigan with honors in biology. He went to medical school at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Dr. Meeks completed his residency in orthopedics at the University of Michigan in 1970. He is an Assistant Clinical Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery at Harvard Medical School and serves as a course director in Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine.
Dr. Meeks was honored as the Daniel D. Federman Outstanding Clinical Educator by the Harvard Medical Class of 2000, awarded the Golden Apple Teacher of the Year in 2001 by the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program, and was named a Senior Fellow of the Oliver Wendell Holmes Society, Harvard Medical School. The 2008 Harvard Orthopedic Journal was dedicated to Dr. Meeks for his devotion to post-graduate education. He served as a combat surgeon and company commander during the Vietnam War.
Professional Appointments and Affiliations
Dr. Meeks is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American College of Sports Medicine, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and the American Back Society. He is a pioneer in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction and is an internationally recognized leader in arthroscopic knee surgery, having received numerous prestigious honors for his clinical expertise, his teaching skills, and his passionate commitment to the disciplines of orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine.
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