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Dr. Ugo Ihekweazu, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
5.0 (85)
Map Pin Small Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Ugo Ihekweazu, MD

Dr. Ugo Ihekweazu, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 12 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College and is affiliated with Texas Orthopedic Hospital and HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center. Dr. Ihekweazu, completed a residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Ihekweazu an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Ihekweazu works at Fondren Orthopedic Group - Fondren Main St in Houston, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Ihekweazu's Office Locations

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    Fondren Orthopedic Group - Fondren Main St
    7401 Main St, Houston, TX 77030 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    Fondren Orthopedic Group
    18220 Tx-249 Ste 330, Houston, TX 77070 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Knee Replacement
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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Knee Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chondromalacia
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Meniscus Tear
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Tibial Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Excision of Femur or Knee
Partial Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Wound Repair
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis
Bone Cancer
Cerebral Palsy
Chronic Neck Pain
Dysplasia
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Hip Arthritis
Hip Disorders
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Knee Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Muscle Cramping
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Ottos Pelvis
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Sjögren's Syndrome
Snapping Hip
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylitis
Tenosynovitis
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Hip Surgery
Joint Replacement Surgery
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Patella Resurfacing
Patellar Tendon Repair
Spinal Nerve Block
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Replacement
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    About Dr. Ugo Ihekweazu, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 12 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1841558129
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève|Hospital for Special Surgery
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Baylor College of Medicine
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Weill Cornell Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Texas Orthopedic Hospital
    • HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Ugo Ihekweazu, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Ihekweazu is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Ihekweazu has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Ihekweazu works at Fondren Orthopedic Group - Fondren Main St in Houston, TX. View the full address on Dr. Ihekweazu’s profile.

    Dr. Ihekweazu has seen patients for Joint Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Ihekweazu on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    85 patients have reviewed Dr. Ihekweazu. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ihekweazu.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Ihekweazu, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Ihekweazu appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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