Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis

Dr. David S. Chu

Ophthalmology
HackenSack Meridian health
Metropolitan Eye Research & Surgery Institute
540 Bergen Boulevard, 
Palisades Park, NJ 
Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
HackenSack Meridian health
Metropolitan Eye Research & Surgery Institute
540 Bergen Boulevard, 
Palisades Park, NJ 
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Overview

David Chu is an Ophthalmologist in Palisades Park, New Jersey. Dr. Chu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Scleritis, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 54 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 6 articles in the study of Interstitial Keratitis.

Graduate Institution
New York University School Of Medicine
Residency
New York Medical College
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in NJ
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
Mass Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School
Hospital Affiliations
Hackensack University Medical Center
The University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Metropolitan Eye Research & Surgery Institute
540 Bergen Boulevard, Palisades Park, NJ 7650.
Call: 201-461-0021
Other Locations
Metropolitan Eye Research & Surgery Institute
13633 37th Avenue, Suite 4C, Flushing, NY 11354
Call: 718-661-3800
David S Chu
55 5th Avenue, Suite 4C, New York, NY 10003
Call: 201-461-3970
Metropolitan Eye Research & Surgery Institute
235 Park Avenue South, Floor 2, New York, NY 10003
Call: 201-461-0021

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

A Phase 1b, Open-Label, Multiple Dose, Proof-of-Concept Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacodynamics of AK002 in Patients With Atopic Keratoconjunctivitis, Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, and Perennial Allergic Conjunctivitis
A Phase 1b, Open-Label, Multiple Dose, Proof-of-Concept Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacodynamics of AK002 in Patients With Atopic Keratoconjunctivitis, Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, and Perennial Allergic Conjunctivitis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 29, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1

54 Total Publications

Uveitic Glaucoma Interest Group Recommendations for Uveitis-Related Ocular Hypertension and Glaucoma Management.
Uveitic Glaucoma Interest Group Recommendations for Uveitis-Related Ocular Hypertension and Glaucoma Management.
Journal: Ocular immunology and inflammation
Published: September 19, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Elite
  • Scleritis
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  • Uveitis
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    Elite
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  • Distinguished
  • Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
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    Distinguished
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  • Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
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  • Episcleritis
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  • Fuchs Dystrophy
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  • Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis
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  • Interstitial Keratitis
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  • Allergic Conjunctivitis
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  • Blepharitis
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  • Cataract
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  • Cicatricial Pemphigoid
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  • Corneal Transplant
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  • Dry Eye Syndrome
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  • Experienced
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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  • Astigmatism
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  • Cataract Removal
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  • Chalazion
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  • Cogan's Syndrome
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  • Entropion
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