Lily S Cheng, MD

Dr. Lily Cheng is a surgeon who specializes in pediatric surgery with 19 years of experience in the field. She earned her medical degree from the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine and completed advanced fellowship training at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine in 2019, followed by additional fellowship training at Texas Children's Hospital in 2021. Her dual fellowship background provides her with specialized expertise in caring for young patients requiring surgical intervention. Dr. Cheng is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Cheng practices at UVA Health facilities in Charlottesville, Virginia, including the Pediatric Surgery department and the Endoscopy Unit. She treats children with various digestive conditions, including constipation and chronic constipation, as well as structural issues like ventral hernias. Her surgical expertise includes performing procedures that require sedation and conducting pathology tests to ensure …accurate diagnosis and treatment planning for her young patients.