Dr. Fu earned her bachelor of arts in biology and her medical degree from the University of Missouri 6-year combined B.A./M.D. program in 2011. She then completed her ophthalmology residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 2015. She completed her American Society of Ophthalmic & Plastic Reconstructive Surgery fellowship in 2017, under the mentorship of Dr. William Nunery at the University of Louisville and Indiana University.