Summary

Dr. Joseph Cheng is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing 37 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Southern California Orthopedic Institute. Dr. Cheng is multilingual, speaking Chinese, Spanish, Tagalog, and English to better serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Cheng practices at multiple locations throughout the Bay Area, including San Leandro, Oakland, and Castro Valley, with hospital affiliations at Alameda Hospital. He focuses on treating joint pain, knee problems, and osteoarthritis. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 37 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish, Tagalog, English
  • Southern California Orthopedic Institute
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Chuing Cheng has 3 locations

Cheng Joseph C Office

15035 E 14th StSan Leandro, CA 94578
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sutter Eden Medical Center

20103 Lake Chabot RdCastro Valley, CA 94546

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Speaks Chinese, Spanish, Tagalog, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
San Leandro , CARedwood City , CARedwood City , CAFairfield , CA
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Chuing Cheng

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AIG
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Arise Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Chuing Cheng has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Chuing Cheng has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Chuing Cheng holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Southern California Orthopedic Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Cheng's NPI number is 1871696997.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Joseph Cheng accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Cheng accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Joseph Cheng accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Cheng is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Joseph Cheng's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Cheng affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Cheng is affiliated with Alameda Hospital.
Where is Dr. Joseph Cheng's office located?
Dr. Joseph Cheng's office is located at 15035 E 14th St, San Leandro, CA, 94578.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Cheng speak?
Dr. Joseph Cheng speaks Chinese, Spanish, Tagalog, and English.

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