About Me

Dr. Borys Gvozdyev specializes in orthopedic spine surgery. He completed his medical school training at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, graduating with honors. Dr. Gvozdyev continued his studies in orthopedics at Columbia University where he did his internship and residency. Dr. Gvozdyev has been fellowship-trained by the world-renowned Norton Leatherman Spine Center in Louisville, Kentucky. He enjoys international medical volunteering, classical music, modern art, biking, and surfing. Dr. Gvozdyev is fluent in English, Russian, and Ukrainian.

Special Interests

Advanced techniques for the evaluation, non-operative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor and reconstruction.

Languages

English, Russian, Ukrainian

Provider Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Areas of Care

Conditions
  • Arthritis of the spine
  • Back Pain
  • Cervical arthritis
  • Cervical disk rupture
  • Degenerative disk disease
  • Lumbar disk disease
  • Spinal stenosis
  • Spondylolisthesis
Treatments
  • Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
  • Epidural Steroid Injections
  • Lumbar Fusion
  • Lumbar Microdisctomy
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Percutaneous Spacer Placement
  • Spine Surgery

Education

Medical Education

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Internship

Columbia University Medical Center

Residency

Columbia University Medical Center

Fellowship

Norton Leatherman Spine Center

Locations & Affiliations

Locations

Insurances Accepted

Aetna Commercial HMO (EMG)
Anthem Commercial HMO (EMG)
BlueShield Commercial HMO (EMG)
Cigna Commercial HMO (EMG)
Health Net Commercial HMO (EMG)
UHC Commercial HMO (EMG)
Anthem Vivity HMO (EMG)
BlueShield Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
Humana Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
SCAN Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
Aetna Commercial HMO
Anthem Commercial HMO
BlueShield Commercial HMO
Cigna Commercial HMO
Health Net Commercial HMO
UHC Commercial HMO
Anthem Vivity HMO
Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
BlueShield Medicare Advantage HMO
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
Health Net Medicare Advantage HMO
Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
SCAN Medicare Advantage HMO
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
BlueShield Trio Commercial HMO
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
Centivo ACO
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
Alignment Medicare Advantage HMO
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
Anthem Pathway HMO
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
Cigna Value/Select HMO
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
UHC Harmony Commercial HMO
Anthem Pathway HMO (GNP)
BlueShield Trio Commercial HMO (GNP)
Cigna Value/Select HMO (GNP)
UHC Harmony Commercial HMO (GNP)
Alignment Medicare Advantage HMO (GNP)
Aetna Commercial HMO (GNP)
Anthem Commercial HMO (GNP)
BlueShield Commercial HMO (GNP)
Cigna Commercial HMO (GNP)
Health Net Commercial HMO (GNP)
UHC Commercial HMO (GNP)
Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO (GNP)
BlueShield Medicare Advantage HMO (GNP)
Humana Medicare Advantage HMO (GNP)
SCAN Medicare Advantage HMO (GNP)
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (GNP)
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (EMG)
Clever Care Medicare Advantage HMO