Dr. Edward Hu

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Hiawatha, IA
(319) 362-8032
Accepts Medicare

Location

1195 Boyson Rd Ste 200
Hiawatha, IA 52233

Areas of Expertise

Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Cornea Disease
Oculofacial Plastics
Pediatric Ophthalmology
Retina Disease

Meet Dr. Edward Hu

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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
  • University of Iowa

    Ophthalmology

    University of Iowa

    Residency
  • New York University School of Medicine

    Ph.D. in Neuroscience and Physiology

    New York University

    Masters / PhD
  • Medical Degree

    New York University of Medicine

    Medical School
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    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