Dr. David G Chu MD
Ophthalmologist
4860 Y St Suite 2400 Sacramento CA, 95817About
Dr. David Chu is an ophthalmologist practicing in Sacramento, CA. 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.
Education and Training
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 2004
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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