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Dr. Ijeoma Sharon Chinwuba
Ophthalmology
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Dr. Ijeoma Sharon Chinwuba
Ophthalmology
Golden Valley, MN
Areas of Expertise
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Diabetic Eye Disease Management
Cataract Evaluation and Co-Management
Pediatric Eye Care
Strabismus Evaluation and Management
Glaucoma Screening and Management
Meet Dr. Ijeoma Sharon Chinwuba
About Me
Ijeoma S. Chinwuba, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist who provides comprehensive eye care with a special interest in diabetic eye disease and family-centered vision care. She offers routine and medical eye exams, collaborates on cataract surgical planning and postoperative care, and draws on fellowship training in pediatric ophthalmology to support children and adults with strabismus and other alignment concerns. Patients know her for empathetic listening, clear education, and practical plans that fit busy lives.
Dr. Chinwuba studied Neuroscience at Dartmouth, earned her medical degree at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, completed residency at NYU, and pursued fellowship training in pediatric ophthalmology at Emory University. She welcomes new patients at multiple Northwest Eye locations and is committed to equitable, evidence-based care for every stage of life.
Training
- Pediatric OphthalmologyEmory University Department of OphthalmologyFellowship
OphthalmologyNew York UniversityResidency- MDPerelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaMedical School
AB NeuroscienceDartmouth CollegeUndergraduate
Publications, Presentations & Press
- Application of the Postnatal Growth and Retinopathy of Prematurity (G-ROP) Criteria at a Tertiary Referral HospitalJournal of AAPOS2022
- Quantification of the Cost and Potential Environmental Effects of Unused Pharmaceutical Products in Cataract SurgeryJAMA Ophthalmology2019
- Ocular Pigmentary Changes Associated with Chronic Minocycline UseAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports2018
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In:GA
- License Numbers:82877


