CHU SURGERY CENTER

bloomington, MNMedicare Certified

Location & Directions

Address

9117 LYNDALE AVE SOUTH

BLOOMINGTON, MN

Service Area

This provider serves patients in BLOOMINGTON and surrounding areas in MN.

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Note on Service Area

This ambulatory surgery center serves patients in the surrounding area. Contact this surgery center directly to confirm service availability in your specific location.

Procedures Performed

Common outpatient procedures performed at this ambulatory surgery center, based on reported specialties.

Cataract SurgeryLASIK / Refractive SurgeryGlaucoma SurgeryRetinal SurgeryEyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)Corneal Transplant

Procedure list is based on CMS-reported specialty designations. Contact the facility to confirm specific procedures offered.

Patient Experience Scores

Overall: 99/100 (+6 vs natl avg 93)

Google Reviews

4.9
1217 reviews
Helen Clark

Helen Clark

I cannot say enough good things about the care I received at this surgery center. From the moment I walked in, the staff was warm, professional, and incredibly supportive. I was feeling quite fearful before my eye surgery, but the team truly listened to me and helped calm my nerves. They communicated every step thoroughly and provided excellent written materials to take home. The surgery went smoothly without complications. I felt respected and well-cared for throughout the entire process. Highly recommended!

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Brett Thompson

Brett Thompson

I would like to give a positive review for Chu Vision Institute. They were very professional every step of the way. I had Laser Eye Surgery and it went smoothly every step of the way. I would highly recommend Chu Vision to anyone! Thank you for helping me, everything was easy! Also they all were very nice every step of the way!

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Debbie Morgan

Debbie Morgan

I was totally impressed with Dr. Chu and his team. I have already recommended the Chu Vision Institute to my family and friends.Dr. Chu and his team was very thorough in how they handled my surgery. If any of you are considering Cataract Surgery, in my humble opinion, I don't think you could do better. Read the reviews like I did. You will find them to be true. Hope this review was helpful. I very rarely do reviews. But Dr. Chu and his amazing team deserve it.

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Cathie Wamsley

Cathie Wamsley

I recently had cataract surgery in both eyes. From initial consultation to post-op visit the experience was everything it should have been plus more. On my first appointment I had a comprehensive eye exam and then met with Dr. Heckman. She explained everything and reviewed my options, answering all questions to my satisfaction. I returned for additional testing as I opted to go with the Light Adjustable Lens. I then had my surgeries, one week apart with one-day post op visits. At every visit, staff introduced themselves, I was greeted with a smile and called by my preferred name. Everything was explained, from billing, pre-op instructions, what to expect with the surgery itself, post-op instructions and follow up care- there were no surprises. Printed instructions were provided and pertinent reminders sent via text. The printed post-op eye drop sheet- fantastic! Though I know they are incredibly busy, both Dr. Chu and Dr. Heckman did not ever seem rushed or impatient, I was given their full attention at every encounter and made sure my questions were answered. I had the opportunity to accompany my husband to his visits and cataract surgeries with both Dr. Chu and Dr. Heckman over the last several years (he is very satisfied with his results). In talking with both of them, during his visits and my own, their passion for their work is evident. Dr. Chu remains on the cutting edge with the most up to date equipment and techniques while continuing to look to the future. When it came to choosing who I would see for my cataracts, there was no doubt in my mind it would be Dr. Chu and Dr. Heckman. Thank you Dr. Chu, Dr. Heckman, and to your entire team!

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Indira dharampaul

Indira dharampaul

My experience was amazing. The staff was very friendly and on key with needed to get done. The communication was excellent from beginning to end. I enjoyed meeting Dr. Chu, his bedside manner was wonderful, first impression matters. I know your eyes are precious and putting my eyes in his care, I had no worries. I was guided every step of the way from the minute I entered into the building to my post op.If you’re having doubts, no need to, you will be in good hands with Dr. Chu and his staff. I would highly recommend the Institute to anyone. Thank you to everyone for making this a very stress free and pleasant experience. 😊

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Years in Operation

17 years

Est. 2009

Ownership

For-Profit

Accreditation

ACHC

Operating Rooms

2

Specialties

Ophthalmology
Medicare Certified

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