5
1 Rating with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. George Cheng specializes in pulmonology and oncology, bringing two decades of clinical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where he developed a strong foundation in respiratory medicine and cancer care. His dual specialty focus allows him to provide comprehensive treatment for patients with complex lung conditions, particularly those involving both respiratory disorders and cancer-related complications. Dr. Cheng is fluent in both Mandarin and English.
Dr. Cheng practices at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, California, where he treats patients with conditions such as asthma, airway narrowing, and airway tumors. He performs specialized procedures including bronchoscopy and pathology tests to help diagnose and monitor respiratory conditions. His expertise extends to surgical pathology, enabling him to provide detailed analysis of tissue samples for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Patients have given Dr. …Cheng an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Read More Read less Dr. Cheng practices at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, California, where he treats patients with conditions such as asthma, airway narrowing, and airway tumors. He performs specialized procedures including bronchoscopy and pathology tests to help diagnose and monitor respiratory conditions. His expertise extends to surgical pathology, enabling him to provide detailed analysis of tissue samples for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Patients have given Dr. …Cheng an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 20 years of experience
- 45 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Mandarin, English
- Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
- 1 written review
- 3 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
UC San Diego Health
9300 Campus Point DrLa Jolla, CA 92037 Tel: (619) 543-5840
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 20 Years of Experience | 57 Years of Experience | ||
| Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Mandarin, English | Speaks English | ||
| La Jolla , CA | Coronado , CA | San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA |
| Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Z. Cheng
Medical Specialties
Dr. George Z. Cheng has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. George Z. Cheng has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
20 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiGraduated in 2009
Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of New York UniversityGraduated in 2006
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