Dr. James Winebrake

Dr. James Winebrake is board-certified in ophthalmology. He graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science degree, then worked as a medical assistant in dermatology before continuing to Weill Cornell Medical College for medical school. He completed his transitional year internship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, followed by ophthalmology residency at Weill Cornell Ophthalmology, where he was elected as Chief Resident. After eight years in New York City, Dr. Winebrake moved to Chicago, where he completed a two-year Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship at the University of Illinois at Chicago/Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary. He is licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina and is a fellow of various organizations including the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Retinal Specialists, and Vit-Buckle Society. Outside of medicine, Dr. Winebrake enjoys exploring the Greater Wilmington area with his family.