Summary

Dr. Obinna Umunakwe is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for a decade. His expertise focuses on diagnosing and treating various eye conditions to help patients maintain and improve their vision.

Dr. Umunakwe practices in Nashville, Tennessee, where he provides care for patients with glaucoma and cataracts. He performs thorough eye exams to assess overall eye health and detect potential problems early. His practice also includes advanced imaging techniques like retinal photography and optical coherence tomography, which allow him to examine the inner structures of the eye in detailed ways that help guide treatment decisions.

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Quick Facts

  • 10 years of experience
  • Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Obinna Chimezie Umunakwe

2004 Hayes St Ste 550Nashville, TN 37203

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.7 
10 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Nashville , TNGallatin , TNNashville , TNGallatin , TN
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Obinna Chimezie Umunakwe

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Obinna Chimezie Umunakwe has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

Dr. Obinna Chimezie Umunakwe holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2016.

NPI Number

Dr. Umunakwe's NPI number is 1528422615.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Obinna Umunakwe affiliated with?
Dr. Obinna Umunakwe is affiliated with Duke University Hospital and Duke Childrens Hospital And Health Center.
Does Dr. Obinna Umunakwe accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Obinna Umunakwe has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Obinna Umunakwe accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Obinna Umunakwe accepting new patients?
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