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Macaulay Nwojo, MD, Neurosurgery, Odessa, TX

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Neurosurgery Odessa, TX

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery

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  • Office

    8050 E Highway 191
    Ste 250
    Odessa, TX 79765
    Phone+1 432-558-7000
    Fax+1 432-214-2400

Summary

  • Macaulay E. Nwojo, MD is a fellowship trained neurosurgeon and complex spine surgeon serving the Permian Basin in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico who treats surgical disorders and diseases of brain and spine. Dr. Nwojo specializes in using state-of-the-art minimally invasive surgical techniques for faster recovery, and has advanced experience in brain and spine surgery.

    After Completing his undergraduate degree from University of Houston, Dr. Nwojo Obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree from the world renowned Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, and completed his Neurosurgical residency and advanced complex fellowships at Barrow Neurological institute, often called the Mecca of Neurosurgery and unanimously considered the most elite and most sort after neurosurgery institution in the world, where he worked alongside neurosurgical giants of our generation. At Mayo Clinic, he mastered the art of medical professionalism and putting the needs of every patient first. At Barrow Neurological Institute, Dr. Nwojo mastered his technical skills and intuition where he completed Fellowships in Complex Spine Surgery under Dr. Kumar Kakarla and Complex Cerebrovascular Skull base surgery under Dr. Michael T. Lawton during his Chief Residency year.

    Dr. Nwojo areas of expertise include brain tumor, trigeminal neuralgia microvascular decompression, Cerebrovascular surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal tumors, deformity and Scoliosis surgery, revision spine surgery just to mention a few. He sees every patient as an addition to his work family, and cares for them just as he would care for his own. He ensures that the patient is part of the decision making process. He only recommends surgery as a last resort, after exhausting conservative management or when surgery is the only appropriate option.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
    Mayo Clinic College of MedicineClass of 2013
  • Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
    Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2019 - 2025

Publications & Presentations

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