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Katherine S. Hu
( out of 421 reviews )

Katherine S. Hu, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

John A. Moran Eye Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-2352

Midvalley Health Center

Murray
801-581-2955

Redwood Health Center

Salt Lake City
801-213-9900

  • Katherine S. Hu, MD, is a cornea specialist offering refractive vision correction surgeries including LASIK and PRK, ICL, and refractive lens exchange. She also provides cataract surgeries, crosslinking, cornea transplants, and pterygium removals.

    Dr. Hu earned her medical degree from the Saint Louis Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ School of Medicine. She then completed her residency and a cornea and refractive surgery fellowship at the Moran Eye Center. She has volunteered with Moran’s Global Outreach Division on the Navajo Nation and has a passion for medical education development.

    Dr. Hu is also a team physician for the NHL Utah Hockey Club.

    She sees patients at Moran’s Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅, Midvalley, and Redwood clinics.

    To learn more about Dr. Hu, watch her profile .

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Ophthalmology

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 421 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

    Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    January 24, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Hu makes a lasting impression with her demeanor and skill.

    January 17, 2025
    MIDVALLEY

    I did not see Dr. Hu at this appointment but the technician was excellent in the help that she provided in adjusting the prescription in my glasses. Dr. Hu was outstanding at my previous appointment. Thank you.

    January 17, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    I am so grateful to Dr. Hu for her kindness, respect, and patience in explaining the plan of action to treat the complex issues I am going through with my eyes. She took the time and ensured I first understood what needed to take place before treatment began. She was open to work around my limitations of travel and resources. Overall, I feel very satisfied with the professionalism Dr. Hu demonstrated, she is the best!

    January 17, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Hu is very knowledgeable, she explained things extremely well and listened to my concerns

    January 17, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Hu is truly amazing. She really cares about her patients!!!

    January 16, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Felt that received excellent service, and it was a pleasure to come there.

    January 08, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    A great caring Dr

    January 04, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Thank you sunshine. You brought the light and color to my life in darkest moments. Dr. Hu! the world with high educated humble people like you is a better and more pleasant world. You got all my respect Dr. Hu! Thank you.

    January 04, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    High educated,professional, trustworthy, very confident, Humble.

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  • Katherine S. Hu, MD, is a cornea specialist offering refractive vision correction surgeries including LASIK and PRK, ICL, and refractive lens exchange. She also provides cataract surgeries, crosslinking, cornea transplants, and pterygium removals.

    Dr. Hu earned her medical degree from the Saint Louis Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ School of Medicine. She then completed her residency and a cornea and refractive surgery fellowship at the Moran Eye Center. She has volunteered with Moran’s Global Outreach Division on the Navajo Nation and has a passion for medical education development.

    Dr. Hu is also a team physician for the NHL Utah Hockey Club.

    She sees patients at Moran’s Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅, Midvalley, and Redwood clinics.

    To learn more about Dr. Hu, watch her profile .

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Primary
    Board Certification
    American Board of Ophthalmology

    Education history

    Fellowship Cornea and Refractive Surgery - John A. Moran Eye Center Fellow
    Residency Ophthalmology - Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of Utah School of Medicine, John A. Moran Eye Center Resident
    Internship Internal Medicine Preliminary Year - Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of Utah School of Medicine Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - Saint Louis Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ School of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Major: Integrative Biology; Music: Minor - Ογ½ΆΚΣΖ΅ of California, Berkeley B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Hu KS, Vitale AT, Shakoor A, Larochelle M, Sassalos T, Elner SG, Jayasundera T, Conrady CD (2021). Pyramidal Inflammatory Deposits of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium and Outer Retina in Ocular Syphilis. Ophthalmol Retina, 6(2), 172-178. ()

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