Summary

Dr. John Chu is an ophthalmologist who focuses on comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at Mt Auburn Hospital. With 32 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Chu has developed extensive expertise in managing complex eye conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Chu practices at Ascension Mercy in Aurora, Illinois, and maintains hospital affiliations with Rush Copley Medical Center. He specializes in treating cataracts, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy. His practice offers advanced diagnostic procedures including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, along with comprehensive eye exams. Patients rate Dr. Chu 3.8 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 32 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mt Auburn Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Ascension Mercy

1325 N Highland AveAurora, IL 60506

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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32 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Aurora , ILLisle , ILDowners Grove , ILOak Brook , IL
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Medical College Baroda
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Lung Chu

  • Advocate Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Priority Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Zing Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Lung Chu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Lung Chu has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mt Auburn Hospital

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1994

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. John Chu accepting new patients?
Dr. John Chu has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John Chu's office located?
Dr. John Chu's office is located at 1325 N Highland Ave, Aurora, IL, 60506.
Does Dr. John Chu accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. John Chu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Chu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Chu affiliated with?
Dr. John Chu is affiliated with Rush Copley Medical Center.

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