Summary

Dr. Carolyn Wu is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating eye conditions and vision problems. She earned her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her ophthalmology residency training at several prestigious New York institutions, including St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York University School of Medicine, and Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital. With 27 years of experience in the field, Dr. Wu is board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Wu practices at Massachusetts Eye and Ear in Boston, Massachusetts, where she focuses on comprehensive eye care. She treats conditions such as strabismus (eye muscle problems that affect alignment), amblyopia (lazy eye), and retinopathy of prematurity (a serious eye condition affecting premature babies). Her expertise includes performing thorough eye exams, advanced retinal imaging, and dilated eye exams to assess overall eye health. Patients have given Dr. Wu an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their satisfaction with her care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 27 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York University School of Medicine Program
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Department of Ophthalmology

300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115
Mon8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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27 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Boston , MAWellesley , MAPeabody , MABoston , MA
Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carolyn S. Wu

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Options
  • EmblemHealth
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carolyn S. Wu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carolyn S. Wu has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York University School of Medicine Program
Nyu Hospitals Center, Ophthalmology
St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center/Columbia University2000
Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital2000

Medical School

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated in 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Carolyn S. Wu's office located?
Dr. Carolyn S. Wu's office is located at 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA, 02115.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carolyn S. Wu?
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Does Dr. Carolyn S. Wu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Carolyn S. Wu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Carolyn S. Wu speak?
Dr. Carolyn S. Wu speaks English.
Is Dr. Carolyn S. Wu accepting new patients?
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