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Dr. Nkiruka Chuba is a board-certified UCI Health obstetrician and gynecologist.

Nkiruka M. Chuba, MD

Specialties

Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecology

Clinical Interests

endometriosis and pelvic pain, uterine fibroids, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery

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Certifications
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Language
  • English
Gender
Female
Medical School
UCSF School of Medicine
Residency
Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterOB/GYN
Fellowship
University of LouisvilleMinimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
Professional Positions
  • Assistant Professor — Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UCI School of Medicine
  • Member — American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Fellow — American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
More Information

Dr. Nkiruka M. Chuba is a board-certified UCI Health obstetrician-gynecologist who is fellowship-trained in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. Her clinical interests include endometriosis, fibroids and fertility-sparing surgery.

Chuba earned her medical degree at the UC San Francisco School of Medicine. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and a fellowship in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery at the University of Louisville in Kentucky.

Her research interests include minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, quality assessment and improvement in gynecologic surgery, underserved populations and disparities in women's health, and improving gynecologic surgery outcomes for all women.

Chuba sees patients in Newport BeachTustin and Santa Ana.

UCI Health — Newport Beach MacArthur
4000 MacArthur Blvd., Suite 110
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone: 949-445-8768
Fax: 866-251-0713
UCI Health — Tustin
1451 Irvine Blvd.
Tustin, CA 92780
Phone: 714-838-8408
Fax: 724-838-0029
UCI Health Family Health Center — Santa Ana
800 N. Main St.
Santa Ana, CA 92701
Phone: 657-282-6355
Fax: 714-973-2825