Emma McDonnell, MD

About

Emma McDonnell, MD is an ASOPRS fellowship-trained oculoplastic surgeon at American Eye Associates in Chula Vista, California. Dr McDonnell completed an ASOPRS-approved fellowship in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery at The Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University (2019-2021), under Dr Tim McCulley. Dr McDonnell graduated from Johns Hopkins SOM in 2015 and completed an internship at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and residency at UT Southwestern. Dr McDonnell serves as Oculoplastic and Reconstructive Surgeon. Dr McDonnell is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr McDonnell is a member of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS), inducted in 2023. Conditions and procedures listed for Dr McDonnell include lacrimal system, anophthalmos, brow lift, botulinum toxin, orbital tumors and trauma.

Training & Credentials

Medical School

Johns Hopkins SOM (2015)

Internship

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore

Residency

UT Southwestern

Fellowship

ASOPRS-approved fellowship, The Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University (2019-2021)

Fellowship Director

Dr Tim McCulley, MD

Position

Oculoplastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

ASOPRS

Member since 2023

Board Certified

American Board of Ophthalmology

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr McDonnell fellowship-trained in oculoplastic surgery?

Yes. Dr McDonnell completed an ASOPRS-approved fellowship in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery at The Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University (2019-2021). ASOPRS fellowship training is the recognised subspecialty credential for eyelid, orbital and tear-duct surgery in the United States.

What does Dr McDonnell treat?

Conditions and procedures listed for Dr McDonnell include lacrimal system, anophthalmos, brow lift, botulinum toxin, orbital tumors, trauma, congenital and thyroid eye disease. Contact the practice to confirm a specific procedure.

Where does Dr McDonnell practise?

Dr McDonnell practises at American Eye Associates in Chula Vista, California (835 3rd Avenue).

Conditions & Procedures

• Lacrimal System
• Anophthalmos
• Brow Lift
• Botulinum Toxin
• Orbital Tumors
• Trauma
• Congenital
• Thyroid Eye Disease