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Joe Ordia, M.D., F.A.C.S., is Professor of Neurosurgery at the Boston University School of Medicine, and Attending Neurosurgeon at the Boston Medical Center. He is Director of the Neurosurgery Pain Group, as well as the Director of the Neurosurgery Spasticity Group. He is a member of the board of directors of the Hydrocephalus Foundation.

Academic Appointments:
Professor of Neurosurgery, Boston University School of Medicine.
Instructor in Surgery, Harvard Medical School (1978-1988)

Clinical Appointment:
Attending Neurosurgeon at the Boston Medical Center.

Major Clinical Interests:
Brain Injury.
Spinal and Spinal Cord Injury.
Spinal Disorders including Spondylosis and Herniated Disks.
Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors.
Hydrocephalus.
Spasticity.
Pain.
Implantable Infusion Pumps.
Minimally Invasive Surgery.

Education:
Bates College
University of Ibadan
Harvard University

Neurosurgery Residency:
Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School.
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital.
Massachusetts General Hospital.

Board Certification:
Diplomate, American Board of Neurological Surgeons, 1982.

Fellowships and Certificates:
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, 1983.
Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor, American College of Surgeons, 1985.

Licensure: Massachusetts, District of Columbia, New York and California.

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