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Katherine S. Hu
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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 University 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 sees patients at Moran’s University, Midvalley, and Redwood clinics.

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

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    Patient Rating

    5.0 /5
    ( out of 125 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

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    Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    July 23, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Hu was kind and professional. I am grateful that she always greeted me with a smile and was just as excited for the outcomes of my procedure as I was. I highly recommend her expertise to anyone looking for LASIK/PRK. She changed my life.

    July 21, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Hu is meticulous in all aspects. She explains every test and procedure. She answers all questions in a personable and understandable way. Dr. Hu is thorough explaining information in our terms.

    July 20, 2024
    MIDVALLEY

    Dr. Hu made me feel very comfortable throughout the entire process (consultation, LASIK procedure, post-Op). I never felt rushed to make a decision. I'm very glad I went with Moran and Dr. Hu for LASIK.

    July 20, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Was very knowledgeable and respected my concerns

    July 18, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Katherin Hu is very personable and very knowledgable. So is the Staff they were all very nice to work with.

    July 18, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    She's a wonderful Doctor she explained everything and said well, try to take care of this problem for you. I appreciate that I had it since I was diagnosed with so I appreciate her going on her way to help me.

    July 17, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Excellent care by Dr. Katherine Hu. She is personable, explains things clearly and is very experienced.

    July 17, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    I'm glad that I was scheduled with Dr. Hu for my LASIK procedure. She has excellent bedside manner and took the time to listen + answer any questions I had, which put me at ease.

    July 16, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Hu is an amazing ophthalmologist and surgeon.

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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 University 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 sees patients at Moran’s University, Midvalley, and Redwood clinics.

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

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Primary

    Education history

    Residency Ophthalmology - University of ¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê School of Medicine, John A. Moran Eye Center Resident
    Internal Medicine Preliminary Year - University of ¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²Ê School of Medicine Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - Saint Louis University School of Medicine M.D.
    Major: Integrative Biology; Music: Minor - University 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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