Chukwuemeka James Nwodim, MD

Emeka Nwodim, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty training in spine. Dr. Nwodim is a Maryland native and graduated cum laude from Temple University in Philadelphia with a degree in chemistry. He obtained his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. Dr. Nwodim went on to complete his subspecialty training in spine at the University of Maryland and R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Medical Center in Baltimore, where he also cared for veterans at the Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

Dr. Nwodim's interests include degenerative disorders of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, as well as general orthopaedics and orthopedic trauma. He is a diplomate of The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons, member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the North American Spine Society.

Dr. Nwodim is the recipient of numerous academic and professional awards and has authored and led multiple orthopaedic research projects. He currently practices in Anne Arundel County and serves as clinical assistant professor at the University of Maryland Medical Center Department of Orthopaedics.