
Dr. Charlie W Wu M.D.
Ophthalmologist
280 Smith Ave N Suite 840 Saint Paul MN, 55102About
Dr. Charlie Wu is an ophthalmologist practicing in Saint Paul, MN. Dr. Wu specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Wu 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. Wu 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
University of Mn Med Sch 2003
University of Minnesota Medical School 2007
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
- Nearsightedness
Dr. Charlie W Wu M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 280 Smith Ave N Suite 840
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Donald A. Ristad MD3939 W 50TH ST EDINA MN 55424
- Dr. Joshua Olson M.D.420 Delaware St SE Minneapolis MN 55455
- Dr. Edwin H. Ryan MD752 Goodrich Ave St Paul MN 55105
- M. Vaughn Emerson710 East 24th Street Minneapolis Minnesota 55404
- Dr. Diane S. Tanabe MD280 North Smith Avenue St. Paul Minnesota 55102
- Dr. Omar Essam Awad MD1347 W Larpenteur Ave Saint Paul MN 55113
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