Physician joins Medical Center

Recently joining the staff at Loma Linda University Medical Center is Wayne K. Cheng, MD, a board-certified orthopaedic spine surgeon.

Dr. Cheng’s scope of practice includes cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine, as well as trauma. His clinical specialities include state-of-the-art spinal technology, complex reconstructive spinal surgery, motion preservation technology/ artificial disc (cervical and lumbar) replacement, dynamic spinal stabilization, minimally invasive spinal surgery, advanced scoliosis treatment, trauma-related spine injury, and spine-related research trials.

His fellowship was a combined spine and neurosurgery program at Duke University Medical Center, in Durham, North Carolina.