Ugo Ihekweazu, MD, (pronounced e-heck-wa-zoo) is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon located in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ihekweazu, has quickly emerged as an expert in the field of hip and knee replacement surgery and serves on national leadership committees with the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.
254-602-5713
7401 Main Street$ Houston, TX 77030
Locally, Dr. Ihekweazu has been recognized by his peers as a ‘Top Doctor’ in Houstonia Magazine and Texas Monthly. He has devoted his career to leading patients back to their active lifestyles through evidence-based treatments and meticulous surgical technique.
Dr. Ihekweazu was born and raised in Houston, Texas. After a state-championship basketball career at Westbury Christian, Dr. Ihekweazu continued his athletic and academic pursuits at Cornell University, where he completed both undergraduate and medical school training. As a medical student, he was recognized for his mastery of anatomy with the Gustave J. Noback Memorial award for advanced study and teaching in the field of anatomy.
- Hospital for Special Surgery July, 2018
Fellow, Adult Reconstructive Surgery
New York, NY
- Baylor College of Medicine June, 2017
Resident, Orthopedic Surgery
Houston, TX
- Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève February, 2017
AO Trauma Short-term Fellowship
Genève, Switzerland
- Weill Cornell Medical College May, 2012
Doctor of Medicine
New York, NY