

Ophthalmology
Edward Hu, M.D., PHD
Edward H. Hu, MD, PhD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in advanced technology implant cataract surgery and comprehensive ophthalmology services. He primarily treats patients with cataracts, utilizing cutting-edge intraocular lens implants and refractive techniques to optimize visual outcomes. Dr. Hu serves a broad adult patient population across multiple Iowa locations, including Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Hiawatha, Marshalltown, and West Union, focusing on routine and comple
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
Education & Training
- Medical School: New York University School of Medicine (MD)
- Graduate School: New York University School of Medicine (PhD, Neuroscience and Physiology)
- Undergraduate: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, Biology)
- Residency: University of Iowa (Ophthalmology)
- Internship: Flushing Hospital Medical Center (Internal Medicine)
Years in Practice
22+ years
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Compass Memorial Healthcare
- St. Luke's Hospital
Languages
English
Conditions Dr. Hu treats
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- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-edward-hu-yq8xy
- https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/find-a-physician/edward-h-hu
- https://drgalen.org/physician/dr-edward-h-hu-ophthalmology-ia-us
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqAMl-Gfd5c
- https://www.wolfeeyeclinic.com/about/blog/welcome-dr-ed-hu
- https://www.unitypoint.org/providers/Edward-Hu-1166124
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