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Chinedu O. Nwasike, MD

Spine Specialist located in Las Vegas, NV & Henderson, NV

 

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Chinedu Nwasike, M.D.

Spine Specialist in Las Vegas, NV


Chinedu O. Nwasike, M.D. joined Nevada Orthopedic & Spine Center in 2021. He is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and treats all conditions of the spine with both non-operative and operative modalities.


Dr. Nwasike attended college at Columbia University, School of Engineering in New York City, New York where he received his Undergraduate Degree in 2009. He received his Doctor of Medicine Degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2014 where he was enrolled in the Physician Scientist Training Program. Dr. Nwasike remained at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center where he completed his Orthopedic Surgical Residency in 2019, during which time he was elected Chief Resident. Following his residency, he completed his fellowship training at the prestigious Twin Cities Spine Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he trained in all aspects of spine care.


Dr. Nwasike specializes in degenerative spine disorders, scoliosis, spine tumors, and disc herniation. His surgical techniques include minimally invasive spine surgery, disc replacement, and robotic spine surgery with computerized navigation. He has a special interest in revision surgery as well as endoscopic spine surgery.


Dr. Nwasike was born & raised in Los Angeles but now calls Las Vegas home. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling, weight-lifting, golfing, snowboarding, and spending time with his dog.

 

⤢  Education & Certification (Click to Expand)

Medical School

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine


Residency

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center


Fellowship

Twin Cities Spine Center – Minneapolis, Minnesota


Board Certified

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

 

⤢  Specialties (Click to Expand)

Specializing In:

Minimally Invasive and Robotic Spine Surgery

Spine

Spine Surgery