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Dr. Fred Chu, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 40
Dr. Fred Chu, MD
4.9 (62 Ratings)
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Dr. Fred Chu, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Edgewood, KY.
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Dr. Fred Chu, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 40
Edgewood, KY
Accepting new patients
Dr. Fred Chu, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Edgewood, KY.

About

Dr. Chu graduated from Washington University and completed a residency at Rush University, Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Fred Chu, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Edgewood, KY. Dr. Chu currently practices at Cincinnati Eye Institute and are affiliated with St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital and University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Dr. Chu has experience treating conditions like Hypotony of Eye and Ocular Hypertension among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chu received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 62 times. Dr. Chu's office accepts new patients. Dr. Chu is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypotony of Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Ocular Hypertension
Hypotony of Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Ocular Hypertension
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Exotropia
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Headache
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Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Migraine
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Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Goniotomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anisocoria
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Disorders
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Exophoria
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hyphema
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Macular Degeneration
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Miosis
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Mydriasis
Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pinguecula
Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Scleromalacia Perforans
Stye
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Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Coreoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Iridoplasty
Iris Biopsy
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
Sutureless Cataract Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO
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    Curative EPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Aetna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Sagamore Plus
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Bronze Pathway w/HSA - SG-KY HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Cincinnati Eye Institute-Edgewood
    580 S Loop Rd Ste 200, Edgewood, KY 41017
  2. 2 Hoxworth Center
    3130 Highland Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45219
  3. 3 Northmark Pharmacy
    1945 Cei Dr, Blue Ash, OH 45242
  4. 4 Cincinnati Eye Institute
    580 S Loop Rd Ste 200, Edgewood, KY 41017
  5. 5 Hoxworth Center
    3130 Highland Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45219

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chu
4.9
Based on 62 Reviews
5 Stars (58)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Feb 19, 2023
Dr. Chu is very though with his examines. He also explains everything very thoroughly. He always asked if you have any questions. Excellent Phyician. Also, he has excellent staff working with him. I would not go anywhere else for my Glaucoma.
— Feb 19, 2023
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Washington University
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Rush University, Chicago, Illinois
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Fred Chu, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chu's profile.

Dr. Chu frequently treats the following conditions: Hypotony of Eye and Ocular Hypertension. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Fred Chu, MD is affiliated with St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital and University of Cincinnati Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Fred Chu, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital

    1 Medical Village Dr, Edgewood, KY

  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center

    3188 Bellevue Ave, Cincinnati, OH