Dr. Liwu Chen MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Liwu Chen MD

Ophthalmologist

550 Park Ave New York NY, 10065

About

Dr. Liwu Chen is an ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Chen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chen can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Chen can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Georgetown University School of Medicine 2009

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Pterygium
  • Headaches
  • Moles
  • Glaucoma
  • Birthmark
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Blepharitis
  • Chalazion
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Dry Eye Syndrome

Dr. Liwu Chen MD's Practice location

Practice At 550 Park Ave

550 Park Ave -
New York, NY 10065
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8322 CORNISH AVE FL 1 -
ELMHURST, NY 11373
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New patients: 718-606-9971
Fax: 718-606-9972

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