Dr. Joel Edionwe is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon in San Antonio, dedicated to helping patients find relief from neck and back pain through thoughtful, personalized care. Trained in orthopedic surgery at UT Health San Antonio and in spine surgery at the Texas Back Institute, he specializes in the evaluation and treatment of conditions affecting the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine, with a focus on both conservative, non-operative management and surgical intervention when appropriate.

His approach is centered on identifying the true source of each patient’s symptoms and recommending the least invasive effective treatment. Dr. Edionwe treats a wide range of spinal conditions, including degenerative disc disease, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, adult deformity, traumatic injuries, and prior surgeries requiring revision. His surgical practice incorporates intraoperative neuromonitoring and computer-assisted navigation, and includes motion-preserving disc replacement, minimally invasive techniques, and complex reconstruction.

Dr. Edionwe is committed to patient education, clear communication, and helping people return to the activities that matter most to them. His goal is to provide expert spine care that supports long-term function and improved well-being.