Noreen Chioma Okwara, MD

Gastroenterology

Languages Spoken:

English

Gender:

Female

Noreen Chioma Okwara, MD

About Noreen Chioma Okwara, MD

Noreen C. Okwara, M.D., is a fellowship-trained gastroenterologist and hepatologist, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of complex digestive and liver conditions. Dr. Okwara cares for patients with a wide range of concerns from acute conditions such as bleeding ulcers to chronic conditions, like inflammatory bowel disease and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.  

Dr. Okwara earned a Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Massachusetts in Boston. She completed a Doctor of Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, Massachusetts. Her residency training was completed at the Brigham and Women’s Internal Medicine Residency Program in Boston. While in Boston, she completed a gastroenterology fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital.   

Dr. Okwara takes a whole-person approach, partnering with each patient to improve their health and well-being. She believes in shared decision-making and working together to develop a personalized care plan.  

Outside of work, Dr. Okwara enjoys exploring the culture and offerings in our community.   

Education

Medical: University of Massachusetts Medical School
Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital
Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

Locations

Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists Newport News

101 Philip Roth Street, Newport News, VA 23606

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