Summary

Dr. Erik Tu is a board-certified ophthalmologist with dual specialty training in internal medicine, bringing 27 years of comprehensive medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where he developed expertise in treating complex eye conditions. Dr. Tu is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout Southern California.

Dr. Tu practices at Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, with locations in Baldwin Park and Irwindale, California. He specializes in treating diabetic eye disease and macular edema, helping patients preserve their vision through advanced care. His expertise includes retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions early. Dr. Tu also provides anti-VEGF treatment for patients with serious retinal conditions. Patients consistently rate him 5.0 out of 5 stars for his exceptional care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Erik Schuman Tu has 2 locations

Baldwin Park Medical Offices

1011 Baldwin Park BlvdBaldwin Park, CA 91706
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kaiser Permanente Irwindale Medical Offices

12761 Schabarum AveIrwindale, CA 91706
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

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27 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Baldwin Park , CABeverly Hills , CAWest Hollywood , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Erik Schuman Tu

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Erik Schuman Tu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Erik Schuman Tu has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Erik Schuman Tu holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Tu's NPI number is 1891843736.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Erik Tu's office located?
Dr. Erik Tu's office is located at 1011 Baldwin Park Blvd, Baldwin Park, CA, 91706.
What languages does Dr. Erik Tu speak?
Dr. Erik Tu speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Erik Tu affiliated with?
Dr. Erik Tu is affiliated with KAISER PERMANENTE BALDWIN PARK MEDICAL CENTER.
Does Dr. Erik Tu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Erik Tu accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Erik Tu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Erik Tu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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