Chima Oluigbo, M.D., is a pediatric neurosurgeon at Children’s National Hospital, Washington, DC and Professor of Neurological Surgery, Neurology and Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine.

He specializes in the surgical care of children with epilepsy as well as pediatric functional and restorative neurosurgery. He completed his residency in neurological surgery at University Hospitals Birmingham, England and subsequently completed fellowships at the University of Colorado (pediatric neurosurgery) and the Ohio State University (functional and stereotactic neurosurgery).

His research interests include epilepsy surgery, deep brain stimulation, functional neurological restoration and the development of innovative neuromodulation therapies for the treatment of chronic neurological disorders including epilepsy, movement disorders, neurobehavioral and cognitive disorders, chronic pain and spasticity.