Summary

Dr. Erik Tu is an 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 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, establishing a strong foundation in both eye care and general internal medicine. His bilingual abilities allow him to serve patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Tu practices at Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, with locations in Baldwin Park and Irwindale, California. He specializes in treating diabetic eye conditions, including diabetic retinopathy and macular edema. His expertise includes advanced retinal imaging and anti-VEGF treatments for vision-threatening complications. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 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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Dr. Erik Schuman Tu, MDDr. Khaled Aly Tawansy, MDDr. Jonathan Pirnazar, MDDr. Omar Krad, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.8 
4.8 
27 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, Arabic
Baldwin Park , CALOS ANGELES , CAPlata , CAMission Viejo , CA
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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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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What languages does Dr. Erik Tu speak?
Dr. Erik Tu speaks Spanish and English.
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Dr. Erik Tu's office is located at 1011 Baldwin Park Blvd, Baldwin Park, CA, 91706.
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