Dr. Iweala - Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Description: Dr. Uchechi Iweala performs advanced techniques in spine surgery to provide patients lasting relief from back pain and nerve irritation.
Patient Info
Dr. Uchechi Iweala is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic spine surgeon. Dr. Iweala grew up in Maryland and attended St. Albans in DC. He earned his Bachelor’s degree with honors at Harvard College, and received his MD/MBA from Harvard Medical School and Harvard Business School. Dr. Iweala returned to the DC area to complete his residency training in orthopaedic surgery at George Washington University. Following residency, he completed a fellowship in spine surgery at New York University. Dr.
Dr. Iweala also has a passion for meeting surgical needs around the world. He has worked on health projects in Ghana and South Africa, and recently co-founded a surgery center in Nigeria with his father, a trained neurosurgeon. Dr. Iweala is a member of the Lumbar Spine Research Society, the North American Spine Society, and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Dr. Iweala - Orthopedic Spine Surgeon