Fredric B. Meyer

Fredric B. Meyer, M.D., is a Professor of Neurologic Surgery and the Juanita Kious Waugh Executive Dean of Education at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. He serves as the Enterprise Chair of the Department of Neurologic Surgery and Dean of the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine. His expertise spans complex brain tumor surgery, cerebrovascular diseases (e.g., aneurysms, moyamoya disease), and epilepsy treatment. Dr. Meyer holds the Alfred Uihlein Family Professorship and has received numerous awards for teaching and clinical excellence.

Education: MD from Boston University (1981), BA in Biology from the University of Pennsylvania (1977). Professional highlights include leadership roles in the American Board of Neurological Surgery and the American Academy of Neurological Surgery. His research focuses on advancing neurosurgical techniques, regenerative medicine, and improving patient outcomes through clinical registries and molecular studies.

Key awards include the Mayo Foundation Distinguished Educator Award (2011) and the Teacher of the Year Award (multiple years). He leads the Neuroregenerative Medicine & Surgery Program at Mayo's Center for Regenerative Medicine.