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Office
280 Broad St
Ste A
Kernersville, NC 27284Phone+1 336-761-4020Fax+1 336-761-4051
Summary
- Dr. Alexander Powers is a neurosurgeon in Winston Salem, NC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Wake Forest Baptist Health-Lexington Medical Center and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine and has been in practice 15 years. He specializes in neurosurgical spine surgery and pediatric neurosurgery and is experienced in neurosurgical spine surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, pediatric neurosurgery, spine surgery, and spine traumatology.
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2008 - 2009
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2003 - 2008
- Carolinas Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2002 - 2003
- University of South Florida College of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2003 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2022 - 2024
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 62 citationsHemispherotomy: efficacy and analysis of seizure recurrence.David D. Limbrick, Prithvi Narayan, Alexander K. Powers, Jeffrey G. Ojemann, Tae Sung Park
Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2009-09-18 - 167 citationsAbnormal white matter integrity related to head impact exposure in a season of high school varsity football.Elizabeth M. Davenport, Christopher T. Whitlow, Jillian E. Urban, Mark A. Espeland, Youngkyoo Jung
Journal of Neurotrauma. 2014-09-17 - 133 citationsHead impact exposure in youth football: Elementary school ages 9-12 years and the effect of practice structureBryan R. Cobb, Jillian E. Urban, Elizabeth M. Davenport, Steven Rowson, Stefan M. Duma
Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 2013-07-24
Press Mentions
- Abnormal Levels of a Protein Linked to C.T.E. Found in N.F.L Players’ Brains, Study ShowsApril 10th, 2019
- New Tests for Brain Trauma Create Hope, and SkepticismDecember 26th, 2013
- Head Hits Can Be Reduced in Youth FootballJuly 29th, 2013
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