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Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke specializes in minimally invasive neurosurgery at Centro Médico Teknon – one of Europe's leading neurosurgical centers.
Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke is a neurosurgeon at Centro Médico Teknon in Barcelona. He specializes in minimally invasive and functional neurosurgery. He has unique expertise in Arnold–Chiari malformation and syringomyelia. Dr. Elenwoke completed advanced endoscopic skull base training at Emory University. He also held a clinical fellowship at the National Hospital for Neurology in London.
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