Glaucoma Surgeon

Glaucoma Surgeon in Fort Worth

Dr. John Nicolau joined Chu Eye Institute in 2025, a fellowship-trained glaucoma surgeon with a strong medical and surgical background and significant experience in ophthalmology throughout Texas.

Meet Our Fort Worth Ophthalmologist

Dr. Richard Chu is a board-certified ophthalmologist and the medical director of Chu Eye Institute in Fort Worth, TX. As a native Texan and part of a multi-generational eye care family, he is proud to offer expert, patient-centered care to the community he calls home.

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Meet Our Fort Worth Ophthalmologist

Chu Eye Institute, the premier surgical ophthalmology practice in Fort Worth, is thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. John Nicolau to our team!

Education & Background

Dr. Nicolau is a fellowship-trained glaucoma surgeon with a strong medical and surgical background and significant experience in ophthalmology throughout Texas. He joins us from a large practice in San Antonio.

He completed his undergraduate studies at Texas A&M University, earning a degree in Biomedical Sciences. From there, Dr. Nicolau obtained both his medical degree and completed his residency training at Texas Tech University School of Medicine. Following his residency, he went on to complete his Glaucoma fellowship at UT Southwestern in Dallas.

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Nicolau has built a strong reputation for providing quality eye care, having practiced in various locations across Texas, including San Antonio and Corpus Christi during the past 18 years.

His expertise and commitment to patient well-being have made him a respected figure in the field of ophthalmology.

Dr. Nicolau is now accepting new patients and accepts Medicare, Medicaid and most major insurance plans!

Call 817-348-9090 todayv to schedule your appointment with Dr. Nicolau.

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Following in a Family of Visionaries

Dr. Nicolau is now accepting new patients and accepts Medicare, Medicaid and most major insurance plans!
Call 817-348-9090 today to schedule your appointment with Dr. Nicolau.

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