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Dr. David Heungwon Chu M.D.
Ophthalmologist
6501 Loisdale Ct Springfield VA, 22150About
Dr. David Chu is an ophthalmologist practicing in Springfield, VA. Dr. Chu specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chu 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. Chu 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.
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- Dr. Nancy Ann Tanchel M.D.8321 Old Courthouse Rd Vienna VA 22182
- Dr. Alisa Kim M.D.6430 Rockledge Dr Bethesda MD 20817
- Dr. Anna Park MD106 Irving St Nw Washington DC 20010
- Dr. Craig Geist M.D.2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington DC 20037
- Dr. Marshall Phillip Keys MD121 Congressional Ln Rockville MD 20852
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PO BOX 2003 SPRINGFIELD VT 5156INOVA ALEXANDRIA HOSPITALl
4320 SEMINARY RD ALEXANDRIA VA 22304INOVA MOUNT VERNON HOSPITALl
2501 PARKERS LANE ALEXANDRIA VA 22306