Meet the Physicians at the Spine Institute of Central Florida
Chukwuka Okafor, MD, MBA, CIME
Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Board Certified by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery
Affiliate Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
The University of South Florida, College of Medicine
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine (M.D.) – Boston, MA
Fellowships: Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
Colby L. Fagin, MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Medical School:
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School – New Brunswick, NJ
Fellowship Training:
Neurosurgery and Orthopaedic Spine Surgery fellowship at Cleveland Clinic
Spine Surgery fellowship at West Virginia University
German Marulanda, MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Medical School:
Universidad El Bosque
Escuela Comlombiana de Medicina
Bogota, Colombia
Fellowship Training:
Complex Spine Surgery Fellowship
Moffitt Cancer Center/Florida Orthopaedic Institute
Dr. Kaiwal Patel, M.D., D.ABA
Board-Certified Anesthesiologist & Pain Medicine Specialist
Medical School:
Rutgers University
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
New Brunswick, NJ
Residency Training:
Anesthesiology
Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
Fellowship Training:
Pain Medicine
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, NC