Richard Menger, Author at The American Spectator

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Richard Menger

Richard Menger, M.D., MPA, is a neurosurgeon and graduate of the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He is the lead author of the peer-reviewed manuscript “Astronaut Michael Collins, Apollo 8, and the anterior cervical fusion that changed the history of human spaceflight.”

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Overlapping Surgery: A Safe and Smart Way to Fix COVID-Related Backlogs

by Richard Menger and Anthony DiGiorgio | Apr 1, 2021

Across different parts of the country at different times, non-urgent surgery was canceled or delayed due to COVID-19. As we…

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The Essential Need for Elective Surgery

by Richard Menger and Chris Karas | Apr 30, 2020

COVID-19 and the response to COVID-19 has resulted in the near complete cancellation of elective surgical cases across the United…

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How Did Neurosurgery Change the Moon Landing?

by Richard Menger | Jul 20, 2019

In 1962, President John F. Kennedy boldly declared that the United States would send a man to the moon and safely bring him…