4.8
25 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Cheng is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to adult patients with particular expertise in caring for older adults. He earned his medical degree from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and has been practicing medicine for 28 years, developing extensive experience in managing complex medical conditions across different age groups.
Dr. Cheng practices at Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center in Riverside, California. He focuses on treating conditions such as Type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol, including these conditions in children and teenagers. His approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Patients have rated him 4.8 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive approach to internal medicine and geriatric care.
Dr. Cheng practices at Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center in Riverside, California. He focuses on treating conditions such as Type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol, including these conditions in children and teenagers. His approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Patients have rated him 4.8 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive approach to internal medicine and geriatric care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 28 years of experience
- 24 insurance plans accepted
- Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Richard Cheng, DO | Dr. Adama Diarra, DO | Karthikeyan Viswanathan, DO | Dr. Daniel Benhuri, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 28 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, French, Bambara | Speaks English, Tamil | Speaks English | |
| Riverside , CA | Tigard , OR | Palo Alto , CA | Beverly Hills , CA |
| Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific | Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York | Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Cheng
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Cheng has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Cheng has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Cheng holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific in 1998.
NPI Number
Dr. Cheng's NPI number is 1861551525.
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- Dr. Richard Cheng is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center.
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