Summary

Dr. Victor Chiu treats cataracts, posterior vitreous detachment, and glaucoma, and performs eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography. He practices ophthalmology and internal medicine and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Chiu is affiliated with Multicare Allenmore Hospital, Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, Saint Joseph Medical Center, and Saint Anthony Hospital. He completed his residency at the University of Minnesota Medical School and earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. He sees patients in Tacoma and Gig Harbor, Washington, and speaks English, Korean, Spanish, and Vietnamese.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 24 years of experience
  • speaks English, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese
  • University of Minnesota Medical School
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Victor Wei-Nien Chiu has 4 locations

Pacific Northwest Eye Associates

3602 S 19th StTacoma, WA 98405
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

Pacific Northwest Eye Associates

4700 Point Fosdick Dr Ste 112Gig Harbor, WA 98335
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

Multicare Tacoma General Hospital

315 Martin Luther King Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405

Multicare Allenmore Hospital

1901 S Union AveTacoma, WA 98405

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Speaks English, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Tacoma , WASeattle , WALynnwood , WATacoma , WA
Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De Medicina Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Victor Wei-Nien Chiu

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Victor Wei-Nien Chiu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Victor Wei-Nien Chiu has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Age-related vision loss (Presbyopia)
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Diabetic Eye Disease (Diabetic Retinopathy)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Foreign Bodies
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Victor Wei-Nien Chiu holds an active medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Minnesota Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Chiu's NPI number is 1285664375.

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Dr. Victor Chiu speaks English, Korean, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Victor Chiu affiliated with?
Dr. Victor Chiu is affiliated with Multicare Allenmore Hospital, Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, Saint Joseph Medical Center, and Saint Anthony Hospital.

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