Joel I. Edionwe, MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
About
Dr. Joel Edionwe will be leaving our practice effective April 17, 2026. To assist with this transition, a temporary phone and fax number have been established for patients seeking information regarding his future office location.
Phone: (210) 962-3210
Fax: (210) 962-3209
Dr. Antonio Webb at South Texas Spinal Clinic, along with our other experienced providers, remains available to continue your care. If you have any questions, please contact our office at (210) 293-3165.
We appreciate the opportunity to serve your healthcare needs and are grateful for the time Dr. Edionwe was a part of our team.
About Dr. Edionwe
Dr. Joel Edionwe, originally from Lincoln, Nebraska, considers himself a Texan at heart, having spent his formative years in the valley and Houston. Holding a medical degree from UTMB Galveston, he completed his residency training at UT Health San Antonio and pursued a spine fellowship at the esteemed Texas Back Institute in Plano, Texas. Dr. Edionwe also gained valuable experience during a summer stint at Yale University, focusing on anatomy, medical practices, and core biology.
Specializing in conservative nonoperative care and surgical interventions in the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral spine, Dr. Edionwe’s expertise encompasses decompressions, non-and-instrumented fusions, minimally invasive surgery, and general orthopedics. Driven by a sense of calling to help others, he has dedicated his time to volunteering at various organizations, including the Boys & Girls Club, local food banks, and medical mission trips. Dr. Edionwe is deeply committed to advancing spine research and innovation, with a steadfast dedication to delivering excellence, compassion, and integrity in improving the lives of his patients.
Outside of his medical pursuits, Dr. Edionwe finds joy in the outdoors, traveling, watching movies, and cherishing moments with his wife and family.
Visit Dr. Edionwe's website to learn more: drjoelmd.com
Education & Training
Medical Education:
- Earned his medical degree from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.
Residency:
- Completed orthopedic surgery residency training at UT Health San Antonio.
Subspecialty Fellowship:
- Completed an orthopedic spine fellowship at Texas Back Institute in Plano, Texas.
Support Staff
Clinical Staff:
- Phone: (210) 293-2935
- Clinical Fax: (210) 293-2772
Billing Inquiries:
- Phone: (210) 615-3555
- Billing Fax: (210) 293-3194
Accepted Insurances
