Summary

Dr. Fred Chu treats glaucoma, open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts, and performs vision tests, visual field testing, and tonometry. They practice ophthalmology with 16 years of experience and are affiliated with Saint Elizabeth Grant Hospital.

Dr. Chu earned their medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and completed a residency at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center. They see patients in Edgewood, Kentucky, and Blue Ash, Ohio. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Chu 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 16 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Fred Chu has 2 locations

Cincinnati Eye Institute

580 S Loop Rd Ste 200Edgewood, KY 41017
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

Cincinnati Eye Institute

1945 Cei DrBlue Ash, OH 45242
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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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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16 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Edgewood , KYCincinnati , OHCincinnati , OHBlue Ash , OH
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Fred Chu

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Associates Health Plans
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Fred Chu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Fred Chu has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Fred Chu holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Ohio and Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Fred Chu's NPI number is 1932420478.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Fred Chu?
You can find contact information for Fred Chu here on Vitals.
Is Fred Chu accepting new patients?
Fred Chu is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Fred Chu's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Fred Chu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Fred Chu accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Fred Chu speak?
Fred Chu speaks English.
Which hospitals is Fred Chu affiliated with?
Fred Chu is affiliated with Saint Elizabeth Grant Hospital.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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