Summary

Dr. John Chu is an ophthalmologist who focuses on comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at Mt Auburn Hospital. With 32 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Chu has developed extensive expertise in managing complex eye conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Chu practices at Ascension Mercy in Aurora, Illinois, and maintains hospital affiliations with Rush Copley Medical Center. He specializes in treating cataracts, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy. His practice offers advanced diagnostic procedures including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, along with comprehensive eye exams. Patients rate Dr. Chu 3.8 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 32 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mt Auburn Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Lung Chu has 2 locations

Ascension Mercy

1325 N Highland AveAurora, IL 60506

Rush Copley Medical Center

2000 Ogden AveAurora, IL 60504

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Dr. John Lung Chu, MDDr. Patricia Louise Davis, MDDr. Sunil Raichand, MDDr. Kimberly Jean Estes, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4.5 
3.7 
32 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Aurora , ILLisle , ILDowners Grove , ILDowners Grove , IL
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Lung Chu

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Lung Chu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Lung Chu has the following 12 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. John Lung Chu holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mt Auburn Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Chu's NPI number is 1548285844.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Chu speak?
Dr. John Chu speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Chu affiliated with?
Dr. John Chu is affiliated with Prime Healthcare Mercy Medical Center and Rush Copley Medical Center.
Is Dr. John Chu accepting new patients?
Dr. John Chu has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. John Chu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Chu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. John Chu accept my insurance?
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