Summary

Memorial Sloan Kettering pediatric oncologist Nai-Kong Cheung specializes in immunologic approaches for the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric cancers. His main focus is the treatment of neuroblastoma, a tumor that arises from primitive cells of the sympathetic nervous system which primarily affects young children.

Office Location

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Stanford University
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Insurance Plans Accepted by Nai-Kong V. Cheung

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage (City of NY retirees only starting 9/1/23)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield New York
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield states outside of NY/NJ
  • Blue Cross Health Plus
  • Carrum Health
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • Emblem
  • Emblem Essential
  • Emblem Medicare Advantage
  • Empire Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
  • Empire Essential
  • Empire Plan / NYSHIP (Blue Cross/UnitedHealthcare split plan)
  • Fidelis
  • Fidelis Managed Medicaid & HARP
  • Fidelis Medicare Advantage
  • First Health
  • Healthfirst
  • Healthfirst Managed Medicaid
  • Healthfirst Medicare Advantage
  • HealthSmart
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (PPO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier I (EPO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier II (EPO)
  • Horizon Medicare Advantage
  • Husky CT Medicaid
  • MagnaCare

Medical Specialties

Nai-Kong V. Cheung has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Nai-Kong V. Cheung has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Clinical Research
  • Epidemiology
  • Immune System Disorders
  • Immunotherapy
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Leukemia
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Oncologist

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Nai-Kong V. Cheung holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Stanford University in 1982.

Residency

Completed their residency at Stanford University in 1980.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1978.

NPI Number

Nai-Kong V. Cheung's NPI number is 1699746115.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Nai-Kong Cheung's office located?
Nai-Kong Cheung's office is located at 1275 York Ave, New York, NY, 10065.
What languages does Nai-Kong Cheung speak?
Nai-Kong Cheung speaks English.

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