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Dr. Victor Udekwu, MD

Neurosurgery*
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24 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Victor Udekwu, MD

Dr. Victor Udekwu, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Wilkes Barre, PA. They specialize in Neurosurgery, has 24 years of experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE and is affiliated with Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.

Dr. Udekwu works at Practice in Wilkes Barre, PA with other offices in New Hartford, NY and Endicott, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Degenerative Disc Disease, Osteoarthritis of Spine and Intervertebral Disc Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Udekwu's Office Locations

  1. 1
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    545 N River St Ste 240, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 706-2620
  2. 2
    Central New York Brain & Spine Neurosurgery Pllc
    83 Genesee St, New Hartford, NY 13413 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 792-7629
  3. 3
    Neurosciences Healthcare Medicine PC
    122 W Main St, Endicott, NY 13760 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 593-7246

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  • Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

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Degenerative Disc Disease
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Bone Cancer
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Epilepsy
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Herniated Disc
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Meningiomas
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Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
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Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
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Spondylolisthesis
Stroke
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Acoustic Neuroma
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
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Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Cancer
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Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
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Chordoma
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Cranial Trauma
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Low Back Pain
Myelopathy
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pineal Region Tumors
Pituitary Tumor
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Upper Back Pain
Vertebral Column Tumors
Brain Surgery
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Neurostimulation
Spinal Fusion
Spine Fracture Treatment
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    About Dr. Victor Udekwu, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurosurgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 24 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1043541956
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    Education & Certifications

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    • UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Udekwu accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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

    Dr. Udekwu has seen patients for Degenerative Disc Disease, Osteoarthritis of Spine and Intervertebral Disc Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Udekwu on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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