Summary

Dr. Dean Hu treats diabetic eye disease, diabetic retinopathy, and cataracts, and performs dilated eye exams, optical coherence tomography, and retinal imaging. He practices ophthalmology with 32 years of experience and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Dr. Hu earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at University Health Center of Pittsburgh. He sees patients in Honolulu and Kailua Kona, Hawaii, and speaks Chinese, French, and Spanish in addition to English. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hu 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 32 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, English, French, Spanish
  • University Health Center Of Pittsburgh
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Dean E Hu has 4 locations

Kaiser Permanente Honolulu Medical Office

1010 Pensacola StHonolulu, HI 96814
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Kaiser Permanente Kona Medical Office

74-517 Honokohau StKailua Kona, HI 96740
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kaiser Permanente Mapunapuna Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center

2828 Paa StHonolulu, HI 96819
Mon7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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32 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
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Speaks Chinese, English, French, Spanish Speaks English, Tagalog Speaks English, French Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog
Honolulu , HIAiea , HIHonolulu , HIHonolulu , HI
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dean E Hu

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Dean E Hu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dean E Hu has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Dean E Hu holds an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Health Center Of Pittsburgh.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Hu's NPI number is 1962596486.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Dean Hu accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Dean Hu accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Dean Hu affiliated with?
Dr. Dean Hu is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Dean Hu's office located?
Dr. Dean Hu's office is located at 1010 Pensacola St, Honolulu, HI, 96814.
What languages does Dr. Dean Hu speak?
Dr. Dean Hu speaks Chinese, English, French, and Spanish.

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