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Dr. Wylie Lopez, MD

Dr. Wylie Lopez, MD

Spine Surgeon
2035 Lincoln Hwy, Edison, NJ
Dr. Wylie Lopez is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon who specializes in Spine surgery. His clinical interests are focused on minimally invasive surgery (MIS), which allows patients an accelerated road to recovery. He has been extensively trained to use the newest technology to assist in surgery such as Virtual-Reality Assisted and traditional Spine Navigation, Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusions, MIS tubular systems, and Sacroiliac (SI) joint fusions. Dr. Lopez completed his Orthopaedic training with the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program and his fellowship with Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush University. Having experience at some of the top research institutions, Dr. Lopez has gained considerable insight into using patient-reported outcomes and cost-benefit analysis to deliver optimal, evidenced base spine care.
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About Dr. Wylie Lopez

Dr. Wylie Lopez is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon who specializes in Spine surgery. His clinical interests are focused on minimally invasive surgery (MIS), which allows patients an accelerated road to recovery. He has been extensively trained to use the newest technology to assist in surgery such as Virtual-Reality Assisted and traditional Spine Navigation, Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusions, MIS tubular systems, and Sacroiliac (SI) joint fusions. Dr. Lopez completed his Orthopaedic training with the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program and his fellowship with Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush University. Having experience at some of the top research institutions, Dr. Lopez has gained considerable insight into using patient-reported outcomes and cost-benefit analysis to deliver optimal, evidenced base spine care.

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Lower back pain
Lower back pain

Other popular visit reasons

Back Pain
Back Problems
Orthopedic Consultation (Neck)
Orthopedic Consultation (Spine & Back)
Pinched Nerve
Spine Deformation / Scoliosis
Sports Injury
Surgery Consultation
Back Pain
Back Problems
Orthopedic Consultation (Neck)
Orthopedic Consultation (Spine & Back)

Office locations

OIBortho (1 of 3)
2035 Lincoln Hwy, Edison, NJ 08817
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OIBortho (2 of 3)
226 Rt 37 West, Toms River, NJ 08755
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OIBortho (3 of 3)
2315 Rt 34 S, Manasquan, NJ 08736
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Education and background

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Board certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Doctor of Medicine
  • School of Arts and Sciences Dean's Office (Bachelor's)
  • Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Rush University Medical Center, Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards and publications

  • Lopez WY, Cha TD. Atlas of Spinal Imaging Phenotypes: Classifications and Radiographic Measurements. Chapter 9: Clinical Correlations to Specific Phenotypes and Measurements with Classification Systems. In press
  • Goh BC, Striano BM, Lopez WY, et al. Laminoplasty versus Laminectomy and Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Cost Analysis. The Spine Journal 2020; 20(11): 1770-1775.
  • Goh BC, Lightsey HM, Lopez WY, Tobert DG, Fogel HA, Cha TD, Schwab JH, Bono CM, Hershman SH. MRI Imaging is Inadequate to Assess Cervical Sagittal Alignment Parameters.

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1447609748

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Overall rating
4.83
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Dr. Wylie Lopez has 3 office locations, including in Toms River, Edison, and Manasquan, view full addresses on Dr. Lopez's profile.

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Dr. Wylie Lopez is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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Dr. Wylie Lopez frequently sees patients for Back Pain, Back Problems, Spine Deformation / Scoliosis , Sports Injury, and Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Wylie Lopez on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Wylie Lopez speak?

Dr. Wylie Lopez speaks English and Spanish.

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