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Dr. Kenneth Nwosu, MD

Dr. Kenneth Nwosu, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery*
10+ years of experience

Dr. Kenneth Nwosu, MD is an orthopedic spine surgeon in Puyallup, WA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 2011. He is affiliated with St. Clare Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Locations

South Sound Neurosurgery, PLLC

South Sound Neurosurgery, PLLC1519 3rd St SE Ste 101 Puyallup, WA 98372
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Dr. Nwosu's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nwosu

3.6

12 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
58%
58%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
8%
8%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
25%
25%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Ckw – Mar 26, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Natasha Hackett – Jan 18, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 30, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Amy Miller – Jan 21, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ginny (Virginia) Stiles – Jan 19, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Graham – Feb 06, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
B.Hubler in Bonney Lake, WA – Dec 05, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Carol Burgett – Nov 11, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Amy in WA – Sep 06, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Julie – Dec 28, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Spanaway, WA – Oct 26, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Nwosu values personalized care and patient education towards an informed decision-making process that will most benefit the patient. He also believes in minimally invasive surgical techniques that are performed in the outpatient setting towards rapid relief of symptoms and return to daily activities sooner.

biography

Dr. Nwosu is board eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Nwosu attending the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, after which he completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. He then went on to complete his Spine...read more
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery

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  • Harvard Medical School (massachusetts General Hospital / Brigham And Women's Hospital)

    Fellowship Hospital, 2017
  • Harbor / Ucla

    Residency Hospital, 2016
  • University Of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2011
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • St. Clare Hospital

    11315 Bridgeport Way SW
    Lakewood, WA 98499
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    67%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% lower than the national average

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