About Us

Dr. Rory Mayer is a board-certified and dual fellowship-trained neurosurgeon with expertise in adult scoliosis and spinal deformity surgery. Before joining Texas Spine and Scoliosis in Austin, Texas, Dr. Mayer was a affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center and Texas A&M College of Medicine in Dallas for two years with a practice focused on complex spine disorders, scoliosis and spine tumor surgery.

Dr. Mayer completed medical school at Baylor College of Medicine in 2012 and later became Chief Resident there in the Department of Neurosurgery. He completed a spine fellowship in Complex and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) in 2020. Dr. Mayer also completed an enfolded fellowship in neurocritical care and spine trauma while at Baylor College of Medicine. He completed additional sub-specialty training in neurosurgical oncology and spine tumor surgery at the world-renowned MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston and pediatric spinal deformity at Texas Children’s Hospital.

He has served as a clinical instructor in the Department of Neurosurgery at UCSF and been a consulting neurotrauma surgeon to the National Football League. 

At Texas Spine and Scoliosis, he specializes in:

• minimally invasive spine surgery
• artificial disc replacement
• adult scoliosis
• spinal tumor
• spinal deformity 

Dr. Mayer performs surgery related to flatback syndrome, revision spine surgery due to complications of prior surgeries, and spinal tumor surgery. Dr. Mayer works closely with Dr. Matthew Geck, a nationally known expert in adult and pediatric scoliosis. Dr. Mayer is based in the Austin main clinic on 32nd street. 

Referrals, appointments and second opinions can be arranged by completing the form on this web site or by calling 512-324-3580. More information about Texas Spine and Scoliosis is available online at TexasSpineandScoliosis.com.