Overview
Edward Chu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas.
Dr. Chu is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Glaucoma.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles.
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- HMO
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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Locations
7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
701 S Zarzamora St Fl 2, San Antonio, TX 78207
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edward Chu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Chu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward Chu by calling their office at 210-567-5711. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Edward Chu a top-rated expert for Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward Chu is classified as an Advanced expert for Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Edward Chu specialize in?
While Dr. Edward Chu is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Edward Chu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Edward Chu has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). You can view a list of Dr. Edward Chu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Edward Chu accept my insurance?
Dr. Edward Chu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 210-567-5711 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Chu isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Experienced
- CataractDr. Chu isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- GlaucomaDr. Chu isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Chu isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Chu isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.