Summary

Dr. Ijeomoa Chinwuba is an ophthalmologist with a specialty focus in surgery, bringing 11 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania and completed her internship at Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Dr. Chinwuba then pursued residency training at New York University, finishing in 2019, followed by specialized fellowship training at Emory University's Department of Ophthalmology in 2020.

Dr. Chinwuba practices at Northwest Eye in Golden Valley, Minnesota, where she provides comprehensive eye care services. Her expertise includes treating conditions such as amblyopia, blocked tear ducts, and cataracts. She performs procedures including eyelid surgery and BOTOX treatments to help patients achieve optimal eye health and function. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.5 stars for the quality of care she provides.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 11 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • Emory University Dept. of Ophthalmology
  • 61 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Location

Northwest Eye - Golden Valley

8501 Golden Valley Rd Ste 100Golden Valley, MN 55427
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
4.5 
11 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish
Golden Valley , MNMinneapolis , MNMaple Grove , MNMinneapolis , MN
Med School: University of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ijeomoa S Chinwuba

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Alina Medicare
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employees Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • HealthPartners/Cigna
  • HealthPartners/Cigna - Medicaid
  • HealthPartners/Cigna - Medicare
  • Humana Medicare
  • Medica
  • Medica MediCaid
  • Medica Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Most Major Insurance Providers Accepted
  • Preferred One/Aetna
  • UCare
  • Ucare Medicaid
  • Ucare Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Medicare
  • United Healthcare Mediciad

Medical Specialties

Ijeomoa S Chinwuba has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Ijeomoa S Chinwuba has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Ophthalmologist

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Ijeomoa S Chinwuba holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Emory University Dept. of Ophthalmology in 2020.

Residency

Completed their residency at New York University in 2019.

Internship

Completed their internship at Crozer-Chester Medical Center: in 2016.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Pennsylvania in 2015.

NPI Number

Ijeomoa S Chinwuba's NPI number is 1447638119.

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Ijeomoa Chinwuba's office is located at 8501 Golden Valley Rd Ste 100, Golden Valley, MN, 55427.
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