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Wijesekera, Shirvinda A., MD

Gender

Male

Language

English

Providing the best care to our patients and their companions requires communicating in a way everyone understands. Interpreter services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. All spoken languages are available, as well as American Sign Language (AS/L).

Specialties
Accepting New Patients
  • Spine Surgery
Not Currently Accepting New Patients
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Areas of Expertise
Adult Scoliosis, Fracture Care, Limb Salvage, Malignant Tumors, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Myelopathy, Orthopaedic Trauma, Pelvis Sarcoma, Robotic Spinal Surgery, Sciatica, Spine Surgery-Complex, Spine Surgery-Degenerative, Spine Trauma, Trauma/Fractures

Hospitals and Organizations

Education

Fellowship
University of California Medical Center

Internship
LAC and USC Medical Center

Medical School
Boston University School of Medicine

Residency
LAC and USC Medical Center

Bio

Dr. Wijesekera is an Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon who specializes in adult and pediatric spinal surgery, spinal deformity and spinal trauma. He attended Boston University for his undergraduate studies. After graduating Alpha Omega Alpha from Boston University School of Medicine, he traveled to the University of Southern California - Los Angeles Medical Center where he completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery. At the University of Southern California - Los Angeles Medical Center he was awarded the Marshall Schiff Award and Herman Epstein Award. Dr. Wijesekera specialized in Spinal Surgery at the University of California Davis Medical Center, where he completed fellowship training in all aspects of adult and pediatric spinal surgery. He has joined The Orthopaedic Group, LLC in New Haven, Connecticut, and brings spinal surgery expertise to a well rounded and equipped practice of orthopaedic surgeons.

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