Location
Areas of Expertise
Meet Dr. Edward Hu
About Me
Dr. Edward Hu is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Wolfe Eye Clinic, specializing in advanced cataract surgery and comprehensive eye care for patients in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. He joined the practice in 2021 and focuses on utilizing the latest technology for cataract implants to improve vision outcomes. His approach combines surgical expertise with a commitment to patient-centered care.
With a Ph.D. in Neuroscience and Physiology from NYU and medical training at the University of Iowa, Dr. Hu brings a robust scientific background to his clinical practice. He is actively involved in research, publishing articles and serving as a consultant for cataract surgery advancements, ensuring he remains at the forefront of ophthalmic treatments.
Dr. Hu is dedicated to community service, having performed hundreds of cataract surgeries on international mission trips. He maintains memberships in professional organizations like the American Academy of Ophthalmology, underscoring his dedication to high standards in eye health.
Training
Preliminary internship in internal medicine
Flushing Hospital Medical Center
Residency
Ophthalmology
University of Iowa
Residency
Ph.D. in Neuroscience and Physiology
New York University
Masters / PhDMedical Degree
New York University of Medicine
Medical School
Bachelor of Science in Biology
MIT
Undergraduate
Awards & Honors
P.J. Leinfelder Resident Research Award
University of Iowa
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- DE, IA, IL, MD
- License Numbers
- C1-0008622, 47668, 036-130628, D0070436


