Dr. George Mekhail Wahba M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
101 The City Dr S Pavilion 3, Rm 210 Orange CA, 92868About
Dr. George Wahba is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Orange, CA. Dr. Wahba specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Wahba tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
University of California 2005
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The paralogous Hox genes Hoxa10 and Hoxd10 interact to pattern the mouse hindlimb peripheral nervous system and skeleton.
- Intervertebral disc cell therapy for regeneration: mesenchymal stem cell implantation in rat intervertebral discs.
- Biomechanical evaluation of short-segment posterior instrumentation with and without crosslinks in a human cadaveric unstable thoracolumbar burst fracture model.
- Biomechanical evaluation of an expandable cage in single-segment posterior lumbar interbody fusion.
- Comparison of two-transsacral-screw fixation versus triangular osteosynthesis for transforaminal sacral fractures.
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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