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Dr. Robert Chu, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 62
Dr. Robert Chu, MD
4.7 (69 Ratings)

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Dr. Robert Chu, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD.
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Dr. Robert Chu, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 62
Bethesda, MD
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Robert Chu, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD.

About

Dr. Chu graduated from New York University. Dr. Robert Chu, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD and has 36 years experience. Dr. Chu currently practices at Ascension Medical Group Wisconsin-Greenfield. Dr. Chu has experience treating conditions like Eye Infections, Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis) and Allergic Conjunctivitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chu received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 69 times. Dr. Chu's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Chu also speaks Chinese, Korean and Spanish. Dr. Chu is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Eye Infections
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Eye Infections
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Diabetic Retinopathy
Tear Duct Surgery
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Chalazion
Corneal Diseases
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Stye
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Accommodation Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blindness
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Esophoria
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Glaucoma
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Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Pinguecula
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Goniotomy
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Black Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Erosion
Dacryoadenitis
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Keratoconus
Lagophthalmos
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Nodular Episcleritis
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegia
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Scleromalacia Perforans
Serous Detachment Retina
Squamous Blepharitis
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Corneal Tattooing
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Pterygium Surgery
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • HealthyBlue HMO
  • BluePreferred PPO
    BlueChoice Advantage POS
    HealthBlue PPO
    Maryland POS
  • Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
    Cigna
    Open Access Plus
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Small Group Maryland HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Small Group Maryland Elect Choice Open Access
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    Aetna
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Choice Plus POS II
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice

Locations

  1. 1 Palisades Eye Surgery Center
    4831 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
  2. 2 2020 Optical
    6333 Executive Blvd, Rockville, MD 20852
  3. 3 Palisades Eye Surgery Center
    4831 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814

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4.7
Based on 69 Reviews
5 Stars (62)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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Jun 20, 2020
Dr. Chu is an amazing Physician. He works tirelessly with a great bedside manner. He is surrounded by a phenomenal team of technicians, admin and support staff. His equipment is top grade. Quick on their feet and smart. Caring with personal phone follow ups by all team members including. Dr. Robert Chu himself. Very satisfied with results during this Covid era. Extremely happy with results.
Thomas William Francis — Jun 20, 2020
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Languages Spoken
Chinese
Korean
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • New York University
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Chu, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chu's profile.

Dr. Chu frequently treats the following conditions: Eye Infections, Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis) and Allergic Conjunctivitis. See more on Sharecare.

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