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Chiedozie I. Nwagwu, MD

Neurosurgery
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Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo
27700 Medical Center Road
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
45.1 miles away
(949) 364-1400
Speaks: English and Spanish
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Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo

27700 Medical Center Road, Mission Viejo, CA 92691

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About Chiedozie I. Nwagwu

Cerebrovascular Surgery Interventional Neuroradiology and Endovascular Surgery Acute Stroke Management Carotid Disease Spinal Instrumentation and Reconstruction Stereotactic Radiosurgery Tumors of the Skull Base

Board Certifications
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery
Affiliated Locations
Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo

Conditions and Procedures

  • Abnormal Vertebrae
  • Acoustic Neurofibromatosis
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Acoustic Neuroma Removal
  • Acromegaly
  • Adult Hydrocephalus
  • Anaplastic Mixed Glioma
  • Aneurysm
  • Anterior Cervical Spine Fusion
  • Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
  • Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
  • Anterior Lumbar Spine Fusion
  • Anterior Lumbar Spine Surgery
  • Anterior Spine Fusion
  • Anterior Spine Surgery
  • Anterior Temporal Lobectomy
  • Anterior Thoracic Spine Fusion
  • Anterior Thoracic Spine Surgery
  • Arachnoid Cyst
  • Arnold Chiari Malformation
  • Arteriovenous Malformation (Avm)
  • Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery In The Cervical Spine
  • Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery In The Lumbar Spine
  • Astrocytic Cancer
  • Astrocytoma Tumors
  • Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (Atrt) Of The Central Nervous System
  • Awake Brain Surgery
  • Awake Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Awake Craniotomy
  • Awake Spine Fusion
  • Back Surgery
  • Basilar Skull Fracture
  • Benign Neoplasm Of Brain
  • Berry Aneurysm
  • Biopsy Of Brain
  • Biopsy Of Skull
  • Brachial Nerve Tumors
  • Brachial Plexus Injury
  • Brachial Plexus Surgery
  • Brain Arteriovenous Malformation
  • Brain Cancer
  • Brain Cancer Surgery
  • Brain Laceration
  • Brain Neoplasms
  • Brain Surgery
  • Bulging Disc
  • Burr Hole
  • Burst Fracture
  • Butterfly Vertebrae
  • Carotid Angioplasty And Stenting
  • Carotid Cavernous Fistula
  • Carotid Cavernous Fistula Repair
  • Carotid Endarterectomy
  • Carotid Stenosis
  • Cauda Equina Syndrome
  • Cavernous Hemangioma
  • Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
  • Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumors
  • Central Nervous System Infection
  • Central Nervous System Tumors
  • Central Venous Stenosis
  • Cerebellar Anomalies
  • Cerebellar Tumor
  • Cerebral Aneurysm
  • Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery
  • Cerebral Cyst
  • Cerebral Decompression
  • Cerebral Edema
  • Cerebral Hemorrhage
  • Cerebral Hernia
  • Cerebral Revascularization
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
  • Cerebrovascular Bypass Surgery
  • Cervical Deformity
  • Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
  • Cervical Laminoplasty
  • Cervical Spinal Stenosis
  • Cervical Spine Deformities
  • Cervical Spine Fracture
  • Cervical Spine Fracture Surgery
  • Cervical Spine Fusion
  • Cervical Spine Injury
  • Cervical Spine Mass
  • Cervical Spine Stress Fracture
  • Cervical Spine Surgery
  • Cervical Spine Tumor
  • Chiari Decompression
  • Chordoma
  • Choroid Plexus Tumor
  • Clipping Of Brain Aneurysm
  • Clivus Chondroma
  • Cns Lymphoma
  • Colloid Cyst
  • Complex Spine Deformities
  • Complex Spine Surgery
  • Compression Fracture
  • Compression Fracture Surgery
  • Congenital Anomalies Of The Head And Neck
  • Congenital Brain And Spine Malformations
  • Congenital Cerebral Hernia
  • Congenital Hydrocephalus
  • Corpus Callosotomy
  • Cortical Mapping
  • Cortical Tuber
  • Cranial Helmet Therapy
  • Cranial Nerve Diseases
  • Cranial Nerve Disorders
  • Cranial Nerve Injury
  • Cranial Nerve Palsy
  • Cranial Nerve Repair
  • Cranial Puncture
  • Cranial Vault Malformations
  • Craniectomy
  • Craniocele
  • Craniocervical Junction Surgery
  • Craniopharyngioma
  • Craniorachischisis
  • Craniosynostosis
  • Craniosynostosis Surgery
  • Craniotomy
  • Cranium Bifidum
  • Csf Shunt Removal
  • Decompression Laminectomy
  • Decompression Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve
  • Decompression Median Nerve At Elbow
  • Decompression Neck Surgery
  • Decompression Suprascapular Nerve
  • Decompression Ulnar Nerve At Elbow
  • Degenerative Joint Disease Of The Spine
  • Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (Dipg)
  • Diplomyelia
  • Disc Surgery
  • Diskectomy
  • Dorsal Column Stimulator
  • Dorsal Root Entry Zone (Drez) Lesioning Procedure
  • Dural Arteriovenous Fistula
  • Dural Graft Of The Spine
  • Dural Sinus Thrombosis
  • Dural Tear
  • Electrocorticography
  • Elevated Growth Hormone
  • Embryonal Cell Tumors Of The Brain
  • Encephalocele
  • Encephalocele Repair
  • Encephaloduroarteriosynangiosis (Edas)
  • Encephalomegaly
  • Endoscopic Cervical Spine Surgery
  • Endoscopic Endonasal Approach
  • Endoscopic Lumbar Spine Surgery
  • Endoscopic Neurosurgery
  • Endoscopic Spine Surgery
  • Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
  • Endoscopic Thoracic Spine Surgery
  • Endovascular Coiling Of Aneurysm
  • Endplate Fracture
  • Ependymoma
  • Epidermoid Cysts
  • Epidural Hematoma
  • Epidural Hemorrhage
  • Epidural Injection
  • Epilepsy Surgery
  • Epilepsy Surgery Evaluation
  • Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass
  • Extradural Abscess
  • Facet Injection
  • Facet Joint Syndrome
  • Facet Surgery
  • Facial Nerve Schwannoma
  • Facial Nerve Tumor
  • Facial Pain
  • Filar Cyst
  • Filum Terminale Lipoma
  • Flow Diversion For Cerebral Aneurysms
  • Focal Resection Surgery Brain
  • Focused Ultrasound
  • Foot Drag
  • Foraminotomy
  • Forestier's Disease Surgery
  • Gamma Knife
  • Gamma Knife Perfexion
  • Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
  • Ganglioglioma
  • Ganglioglioneurocytoma
  • Ganglioma
  • Ganglioneuroblastoma
  • Ganglioneurocytoma
  • Genitofemoral Compression
  • Germ Cell Tumor
  • Germinoma
  • Germinoma Of The Central Nervous System (Cns)
  • Gigantism
  • Glioma
  • Gliomatosis Cerebri
  • Gliosarcoma
  • Glomus Jugulare Tumor
  • Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
  • Gyroscopic Radiosurgery
  • Head Reconstruction
  • Hemangiopericytoma
  • Hemispherectomy
  • Hemivertebrae
  • Herniated Disc
  • Herniated Disc Surgery
  • Herniation Syndrome
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Hydrorhachis
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Image Guided Biopsy Of The Spine
  • Instrumented Anterior Cervical Discectomy, Fusion (Acdf)
  • Intercostal Nerve Transfer
  • Interlaminar Endoscopic Spine Surgery
  • Interspinous Device Placement
  • Intracranial Abscess
  • Intracranial Arterial Bypass
  • Intracranial Arterial Occlusion
  • Intracranial Hemangioma
  • Intracranial Hemorrhage
  • Intracranial Hypotension
  • Intracranial Mass
  • Intradiscal Electrothermal Therapy
  • Intraoperative Neuromonitoring
  • Intraspinal Abscess
  • Intraventricular Tumor
  • Jugular Vein Compression
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Kyphosis
  • Laminectomy
  • Laminoplasty
  • Laser Spine Surgery
  • Lateral Access Spine Surgery
  • Lesionectomy
  • Lesions Of Median Nerve
  • Lesions Of Popliteal Nerve
  • Lesions Of Posterior Tibial Nerve
  • Lesions Of Sciatic Nerve
  • Lesions Of Ulnar Nerve
  • Limb Reanimation Surgery
  • Lipomeningocele
  • Lipomyelomeningocele
  • Lobectomy Of Brain
  • Low Back Surgery
  • Lower Back Injury
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Lower Extremity Peripheral Nerve Surgery
  • Lumbar Drain
  • Lumbar Herniated Disc
  • Lumbar Herniated Disc Surgery
  • Lumbar Laminectomy
  • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  • Lumbar Spine Epidural Steroid Injection
  • Lumbar Spine Fracture
  • Lumbar Spine Fracture Surgery
  • Lumbar Spine Fusion
  • Lumbar Spine Injury
  • Lumbar Spine Mass
  • Lumbar Spine Stress Fracture
  • Lumbar Spine Surgery
  • Lumbar Spine Tumor
  • Lumboperitoneal Shunt Placement
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Brain Stem
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Cerebellum
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Frontal Lobe
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of The Spinal Cord
  • Malunion Fracture Of The Spine
  • Median Nerve Surgery
  • Medulloblastoma
  • Medulloepithelioma
  • Meningioma
  • Meningioma Of The Spine
  • Meningocele
  • Metastatic Brain Cancer
  • Microneurosurgery
  • Microneurosurgery Of Trigeminal Nerve Repair
  • Microsurgery
  • Microsurgery Of The Cervical Spine
  • Microsurgery Of The Lumbar Spine
  • Microsurgery Of The Thoracic Spine
  • Microvascular Decompression
  • Microvascular Surgery
  • Migraine Surgery
  • Migraine Treatment
  • Minimally Invasive Craniosynostosis Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Lumbar Discectomy
  • Minimally Invasive Lumbar Fusion
  • Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
  • Minimally Invasive Partial Lumbar Discectomy
  • Minimally Invasive Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion
  • Motion Sparing Spine Surgery
  • Moyamoya
  • Mri Guided Focused Ultrasound
  • Multilevel Cervical Arthroplasty
  • Muscle Transplant
  • Myelomalacia
  • Myelomeningocele
  • Myelopathy
  • Myelopathy Surgery
  • Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma
  • Navigation Spine Surgery
  • Neck Arthritis
  • Neck Pain
  • Needle Biopsy Of Brain
  • Needle Biopsy Of Cerebral Meninges
  • Neoplasm Of Brain Stem
  • Nerve Biopsy
  • Nerve Compression Of The Cervical Spine
  • Nerve Decompression
  • Nerve Injury
  • Nerve Lesion
  • Nerve Mass
  • Nerve Transfer Of The Arm
  • Nerve Transfer Of The Leg
  • Nerve Tumor Resection Surgery
  • Neural Foramen Injection
  • Neural Foraminal Stenosis
  • Neuravive
  • Neuroablation
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Neuroectodermal Tumor
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Neuroendoscopy
  • Neurofibromatosis
  • Neurofibromatosis Type 1
  • Neurofibromatosis Type 2
  • Neurofibrosarcoma
  • Neurogenic Claudication
  • Neurointerventional Biplane Angiography System
  • Neuromuscular Scoliosis
  • Neuronal Glial Tumors
  • Non Ruptured Cerebral Aneurysm
  • Non Surgical Treatment Of Tarlov Cyst
  • Nonunion Fracture Of The Spine
  • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
  • Occipito Cervical Fusion
  • Odontoid Fractures
  • Olfactory Neuroblastoma
  • Oligodendroglioma
  • Open Biopsy Of Brain
  • Optic Chiasm Injury
  • Optic Nerve Decompression
  • Optic Nerve Glioma
  • Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma
  • Optic Nerve Surgery
  • Orbital Nerve Decompression
  • Orbital Tumors
  • Os Odontoideum
  • Palmar Hyperhidrosis
  • Paraganglioma
  • Parkinson's Disease (Pd) Surgery
  • Percutaneous Trigeminal Rhizotomy
  • Perimedullary Fistula
  • Peripheral Nerve Decompression
  • Peripheral Nerve Injury
  • Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor Resection
  • Peripheral Nerve Surgery
  • Peripheral Nerve Tumors
  • Peripheral Schwannoma
  • Periventricular Mass
  • Peroneal Nerve Injury
  • Petrous Apex Tumor
  • Pial Synangiosis
  • Pilocytic Astrocytoma
  • Pineal Gland Parenchymal Tumor
  • Pineal Tumor
  • Pineoblastoma
  • Pituitary Adenoma
  • Pituitary Cancer
  • Pituitary Surgery
  • Pituitary Tumor
  • Plantar Hyperhidrosis
  • Post Laminectomy Kyphosis
  • Post Laminectomy Syndrome
  • Posterior Cervical Laminectomy And Fusion
  • Posterior Cervical Laminotomy
  • Posterior Cervical Spine Fusion
  • Posterior Cervical Spine Surgery
  • Posterior Fossa Cranioplasty
  • Posterior Lumbar Discectomy
  • Posterior Lumbar Laminectomy
  • Posterior Lumbar Laminectomy With Fusion, Without Instrumentation
  • Posterior Lumbar Laminectomy With Instrumentation And Fusion
  • Posterior Lumbar Spine Fusion
  • Posterior Lumbar Spine Surgery
  • Posterior Spine Fusion
  • Posterior Spine Surgery
  • Posterior Thoracic Spine Fusion
  • Posterior Thoracic Spine Surgery
  • Posterior Vertebral Column Resection
  • Post-Operative Nerve Pain
  • Preoperative Embolization
  • Primary Brain Tumor
  • Prolactinoma
  • Prone Transpsoas (Ptp) Technique
  • Radiculopathy
  • Radiofrequency Ablation Of Benign Spine Tumors
  • Radiofrequency Ablation Of Brain
  • Radiofrequency Ablation Of Nerve Tumor
  • Radiosurgery Of The Brain
  • Rathke Cleft Cysts
  • Repair Of Brain
  • Resection Of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (Avm)
  • Retinoblastoma
  • Rhizotomy
  • Rhizotomy Surgery Of Trigeminal Nerve Pain
  • Robotic Assisted Neurosurgery
  • Robotic Spine Surgery
  • Ruptured Brain Aneurysm
  • Ruptured Intervertebral Disc
  • Sacral Dimples
  • Sacral Fracture Surgery
  • Sacroiliac Joint Block
  • Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
  • Sacroiliac Joint Pain
  • Sacroiliac Joint Surgery
  • Sacroiliitis
  • Scheuermann's Disease
  • Schwannomatosis
  • Sciatic Nerve Mass
  • Sciatica
  • Scoliosis
  • Scoliosis Surgery
  • Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
  • Severe Kyphotic Deformities
  • Severe Lordotic Deformities
  • Shevel Procedure
  • Shunt Dysfunction
  • Shunt Revision
  • Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma
  • Sinus Stenting
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skull Base Meningioma
  • Skull Base Tumor
  • Skull Fracture
  • Skull Fracture Surgery
  • Skull Osteoma
  • Spasticity Management
  • Spina Bifida
  • Spina Bifida Surgery
  • Spinal Abscess
  • Spinal Abscess Surgery
  • Spinal Compression Fusion
  • Spinal Cord Anomalies
  • Spinal Cord Compression
  • Spinal Cord Diseases
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Cord Stimulator
  • Spinal Cord Stimulator Removal
  • Spinal Cord Surgery
  • Spinal Cord Tumors
  • Spinal Disorders
  • Spinal Fixation
  • Spinal Schwannoma
  • Spinal Schwannoma Surgery
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spinal Stenosis Surgery
  • Spinal Tumor
  • Spine Arteriovenous Malformation (Avm)
  • Spine Arthritis
  • Spine Decompression Surgery
  • Spine Deformity
  • Spine Deformity Correction Surgery
  • Spine Embolization
  • Spine Fracture
  • Spine Fracture Surgery
  • Spine Fusion
  • Spine Ganglion Cyst
  • Spine Hardware Removal
  • Spine Injury
  • Spine Instrumentation
  • Spine Mass
  • Spine Microsurgery
  • Spine Osteotomy
  • Spine Revision
  • Spine Stapling
  • Spine Stress Fracture
  • Spine Surgery
  • Spine Tumor
  • Spondylectomy
  • Spondylosis Surgery
  • Spondylosis With Myelopathy
  • Spondylosyndesis
  • Spongioblastoma
  • Sports Related Spinal Cord Injury
  • Sports Related Spine Injury
  • Sports Related Thoracic Spine Injury
  • Standard Transsphenoidal Approach
  • Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy
  • Stereotactic Brain Biopsy
  • Stereotactic Eeg
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery
  • Stereotactic Spine Radiosurgery
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Subcaudate Tractotomy
  • Subdural Hematoma
  • Subdural Hematoma Embolization
  • Subdural Hemorrhage
  • Subdural Hygroma
  • Subpial Transection
  • Suprascapular Notch Decompression
  • Surgery For Sciatica
  • Surgery For Spasticity
  • Surgical Ligation Of Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistula
  • Surgical Neurectomy
  • Surgical Neurotomy
  • Surgical Treatment Of Myelopathy
  • Sympathectomy
  • Synovial Cyst
  • Syringobulbia
  • Syringomyelia
  • Tarlov Cyst
  • Tarlov Cyst Surgery
  • Temporal Tumor
  • Tethered Spinal Cord Syndrome
  • Tetrahand Surgery
  • Thalamotomy
  • Thoracic Herniated Disc
  • Thoracic Herniated Disc Surgery
  • Thoracic Spinal Stenosis
  • Thoracic Spine Epidural Steroid Injection
  • Thoracic Spine Fracture
  • Thoracic Spine Fracture Surgery
  • Thoracic Spine Fusion
  • Thoracic Spine Injury
  • Thoracic Spine Mass
  • Thoracic Spine Stress Fracture
  • Thoracic Spine Surgery
  • Thoracic Spine Tumor
  • Topectomy
  • Transluminal Balloon Angioplasty In Neurosurgery
  • Transnasal Repair Csf Leak
  • Transpetrosal Approaches
  • Tuberous Sclerosis
  • Ulnar Nerve Decompression
  • Ulnar Nerve Surgery
  • Ultra Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Ultrasound Guided Steroid Injection Of The Spine
  • Vagal Nerve Stimulator
  • Vagal Stimulation
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation
  • Vascular Brain Tumors
  • Vascular Malformation Of The Head And Neck
  • Vascular Malformations Of The Brain
  • Vascular Malformations Of The Spine
  • Vein Of Galen Malformation
  • Ventricular Shunt
  • Ventriculo Peritoneal Shunt
  • Ventriculocisternostomy
  • Ventriculostomy
  • Vertebrae Surgery
  • Vertebral Epiphysitis
  • Vertebral Hemangioma
  • Vertebral Transposition
  • Vertebroplasty
  • Visual Cortex Injury
  • Visualase Thermal Laser Ablation
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