Summary

Dr. Chia-Der Wu is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Taipei Medical College in Taiwan and completed his residency training at Mount Vernon Hospital. With six decades of medical practice, Dr. Wu brings extensive experience to his ophthalmology work. He speaks both English and Chinese, helping him serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Wu practices at NewYork Presbyterian Queens in Flushing, New York, and maintains hospital privileges at Flushing Hospital Medical Center. His long career in ophthalmology has given him deep expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. Patients benefit from his decades of experience in managing both routine eye care needs and more complex vision problems.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 60 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Chinese
  • Mount Vernon Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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60 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Chinese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Flushing , NYBellmore , NYSouth Plainfield , NJBellmore , NY
Med School: Taipei Med Coll Taiwan (244-04 Eff 1/1971) Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chia-Der Wu

  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chia-Der Wu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chia-Der Wu has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

Dr. Chia-Der Wu holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Vernon Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Taipei Med Coll Taiwan (244-04 Eff 1/1971) in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Wu's NPI number is 1538194451.

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Dr. Chia-Der Wu's office is located at 5645 Main St, Flushing, NY, 11355.
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