Chibuikem Akamnonu
Board-Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
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About Chibuikem
"Dr. Chibu" Akamnonu
Experienced fellowship trained orthopedic spine surgeon experienced in the non-surgical and surgical management of cervical, thoracic and lumber spine pathology. I am experienced in the surgical management of the complete spectrum of degenerative spine pathology from occiput to sacrum. Experienced in the surgical management of pediatric scoliosis and adult spinal deformities. Experience with minimally invasive spine surgery. I am also highly experienced in management of orthopedic trauma as well as orthopedic general surgical and non-surgical care. I also perform most cervical and lumbar spine therapeutic and diagnostic injections for most spine ailments.
Education
Undergraduate
University of California Los Angeles
Medical School
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Combined Orthopedic and Neurosurgery Spine Fellowship
New York University
Medical License in the State of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Selected Publications
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Ninety-day readmissions after degenerative cervical spine surgery: A single-center administrative database study.
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Unplanned hospital readmission after surgical treatment of common lumbar pathologies: rates and causes.
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Neurobiology of suicidal behavior. An integration of biological and clinical findings.
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Professional Affliations
Dr. Akamnonu is affiliated with American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, North American Spine Society.
Affiliated Hospitals
Rochester Regional Health
Fingerlakes Bone and Joint
Geneva Office
875 Pre Emption Road
Geneva NY 14456
(585) 789-5061
Newark Office
1200 Driving park Avenue
Newark NY 14513
(315) 359-2696