Jimmy Y. Hu, MD


Focused on bettering your vision

 

Cataract, Corneal and Refractive Surgery

Jimmy Y. Hu, MD is a cataract, corneal, and refractive surgeon, experienced board-certified ophthalmologist, medical scientist, and teacher. Dr. Hu offers state-of-the-art techniques and technology to help patients with various eye conditions achieve the best vision possible. He is praised by his patients and colleagues for his surgical skills, gentle bedside manner, and expertise in the treatment of complex ophthalmic conditions. Athletes, airline pilots, law-enforcement officers, and fellow surgeons have trusted Dr. Hu with their eyes and have praised his dedication to delivering superior results.

 
  • American Board of Ophthalmology
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • ASCRS
  • Cornea Society
  • Eye Bank Association of America
  • National Keratoconus Foundation
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital
  • Wilmer Eye Institute
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • Mount Sinai Hospital

Surgical Services

Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu LASIK and SMILE

LASIK / SMILE

Laser Vision Correction

Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu EVO ICL

EVO ICL

Implantable Collamer Lens

Cataract
Surgery

Corneal Transplant Surgery

11+ Years

Eye Care Experience

5000+

Ocular Surgeries And Procedures

100% Success Rate

Improved Vision After Laser Vision Correction

Treatments for:

Cataracts

Dry Eye

Fuchs’ Dystrophy

Keratoconus

Testimonials

  • “Words alone cannot express my deep appreciate and gratitude for what you have given me. Because of you, I have a second chance to live a full and productive life. Your skill is truly exceptional”

    — Joseph Catalano, Elsmere Fire Company

  • “Thank you for taking on my difficult case and giving me the hope that I never thought I would have”

    — James Gennaro, NY City Council

  • “Extremely professional and friendly staff, high quality care every time I visit.”

    — Ozlem S.

  • “Everyone’s knowledgeable, very efficient, helpful, professional and friendly!!”

    — S. Zeret

  • “I can’t say enough good about Dr. Jimmy Hu. He literally saved my eyesight...Every appointment, Dr. Hu took his time, explained everything so I understood what was going on with every procedure ... like a supportive coach.

    — MJ Alsina

  • “Really friendly staff and doctors. Very experienced doctors and was in and out within minutes. Don’t go for cheap price because it’s matter of your eyes and life. Thank you so much doctor Jimmy Hu. Highly recommended.”

    — Nisar A.

  • Dr. Hu did a cataract operation on my left eye. There was no pain, and now, two days later, my vision is remarkably and dramatically improved. Very appreciative of his care, skill and judgment.

    — Dr. Mark Docktor, DDS

  • Day one after surgery, I saw a MAJOR improvement in both vision and clarity. Colors are brighter and vision is crisp. Great place. Can't wait to do my left eye for a matched set 😂

    — Georgia Sante

  • Dr. Jimmy Hu is very professional and passionate. A great doctor and I would recommend him to my friends.

    — Abby Tsai

  • I LOVED Dr. Hu. I've recommended him to ALL my friends. He treated my case with care and concern. After suffering for THREE weeks with an infection.. He cured it in one day.. Absolutely the BEST!

    — Evelyn Gonzalez

  • The entire faculty demonstrated utmost professionalism and courtesy, particularly Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu. I am delighted to have discovered my new ophthalmologist.

    — Boris Neira

  • Excellent surgeon, had LASIK performed recently after putting it off for many years. Very happy I went with DR Hu. 40 hrs post surgery only minor discomfort in one eye but perfect vision. Highly recommend

    — Jeff Scarra

  • Dr Hu has done cataract surgery on both of my eyes. An outstanding professional!

    — Marilyn Pirozzi

Dr. Jimmy Hu, MD using a slit lamp for eye examination, with framed diplomas on the wall
Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu, wearing a head-mounted BIO to perform an examination on a patient
Dr. Jimmy Hu, MD using a slit lamp for eye examination
Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu, MD performing a medical procedure with patient lying on an operating table
Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu, MD performing LASIK surgery on a patient under a laser machine.
Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu, MD in operating room with advanced medical equipment
Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu, MD performing eye surgery using a microscope, assisted by another medical professional in the background.
Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu, MD using surgical microscope during procedure
Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu, MD using a microscope, wearing a surgical cap with cartoon hearts, and a face mask, performing LASIK surgery
Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu, MD performing eye surgery using a microscope in an operating room.
Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu, MD explaining eye examination results on computer screen with ARGOS biometer device.
Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu, MD using ophthalmic microscope during eye surgery
Woman at eye examination with optometry equipment
Modern waiting room with chairs, coffee table, floral centerpiece, and wall-mounted TV.
Interior hallway with art on walls, chairs, table, and sculpture
Medical equipment in a clinic, featuring advanced laser surgery machines and monitors.
Waiting area with five chairs, side tables, and framed art on the wall.
A modern waiting room with chairs arranged around a table, decorated with a floral centerpiece. The room features a wall-mounted TV displaying a talk show, a cabinet with a coffee machine, a water cooler, and abstract artwork on the wall. The floor i
Night view of Williamsburg Bridge and Manhattan skyline over East River with city lights reflecting on water.
Surgeons using a medical microscope during surgery
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Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu, MD wearing a mask and gloves looking through a microscope under bright lights in an operating room.