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Ched Nwagwu, MD, Neurosurgery, Mission Viejo, CA

ChedNwagwuMDFAANS

Neurosurgery Mission Viejo, CA

Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Interventional Neuroradiology, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Neurotrauma

Orange County Neurosurgical Associates

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  • Office

    26732 Crown Valley Pkwy
    Ste 541
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
    Phone+1 949-388-7190
    Fax+1 949-388-7150

Education & Training

  • Indiana University School of Medicine/Methodist Hospital
    Indiana University School of Medicine/Methodist HospitalFellowship, Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology (Neurological Surgery), 2003 - 2005
  • Westchester Medical Center
    Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1998 - 2003
  • Westchester Medical Center
    Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 1998
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2005 - 2026
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2020 - 2023
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2019 - 2022
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2000 - 2022
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2003 - 2005
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Adam Williams Initiative: Collaborating With Community Resources to Improve Care for Traumatic Brain Injury  
    Mary Kay Bader, RN, MSN, CCNS⇑, Sonja E. Stutzman, PhD, Sylvain Palmer, MD, Chiedozie I. Nwagwu, MD, Gary Goodman, MD, Margie Whittaker, RN, MSN, CCRN, CNRN, NE-BC, Da..., Critical Care Nurse, 12/2014

Books/Book Chapters

Press Mentions

  • New York Spine Group Onboards Dr. Ched Nwagwu
    New York Spine Group Onboards Dr. Ched NwagwuNovember 5th, 2020
  • Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Can Increase Risk of Brain Bleeding, What to Know
    Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Can Increase Risk of Brain Bleeding, What to KnowJuly 28th, 2023

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish