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Dr. John Chu, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 56
Dr. John Chu, MD
3.8 (6 Ratings)
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Dr. John Chu, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Aurora, IL.
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Dr. John Chu, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 56
Aurora, IL
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience
Dr. John Chu, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Aurora, IL.

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Dr. John Chu, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Aurora, IL and has 30 years experience. They graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1994 and completed a residency at L A Co Usc Medical Center|Mt Auburn Hospital.They currently practice at Advocate Health Care and are affiliated with Rush Copley Medical Center, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital and Presence Mercy Medical Center. Dr. Chu has experience treating conditions like Ocular Hypertension, Diabetic Cataracts and Iridocyclitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chu received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Chu also speaks Chinese. Dr. Chu is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Ocular Hypertension
Diabetic Cataracts
Iridocyclitis
Ocular Hypertension
Diabetic Cataracts
Iridocyclitis
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blindness
Cataract
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Chalazion
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Eyelid Spasm
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Glaucoma
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Paralytic Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Diplopia
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Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
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Heterophoria
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Miosis
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Optic Neuritis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinoschisis
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Examination
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Goniotomy
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Pterygium Surgery
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna HMO
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    Open Access Plus
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  • Health Alliance PPO
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    Preferred PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Advocate Medical Group-Highland-Ophthalmology
    1221 N Highland Ave, Aurora, IL 60506
  2. 2 Dreyer Medical Group LTD
    1221 N Highland Ave, Aurora, IL 60506
  3. 3 Office
    2357 SEQUOIA DR, Aurora, IL 60506

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3.8
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May 06, 2024
I have been a patient of Dr. Chu's for over 20 years. He is an excellent ophthamologist who has treated me for many things over the years. He is also a very nice person who always takes time to explain everything.
— May 06, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Chinese
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • L A Co Usc Medical Center|Mt Auburn Hospital
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Chu, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chu's profile.

Dr. Chu frequently treats the following conditions: Ocular Hypertension, Diabetic Cataracts and Iridocyclitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Chu, MD is affiliated with Rush Copley Medical Center, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital and Presence Mercy Medical Center.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rush Copley Medical Center

    2000 OGDEN AVE, Aurora, IL

  • Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

    3815 Highland Ave, Downers Grove, IL

  • Presence Mercy Medical Center

    1325 N Highland Ave, Aurora, IL