Dr. Richard Charles Cherny, MD

Dr. Richard Cherny specializes in oncology and hematology, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to cancer and blood disorder care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and completed his residency at the University of Washington School of Medicine. With 43 years of experience treating patients with cancer and blood-related conditions, Dr. Cherny is fluent in Spanish and Chinese.

Dr. Cherny practices at multiple locations throughout Central New York, including East Syracuse and Rome. He maintains affiliations with Saint Joseph's Hospital Health Center, Crouse Hospital, Upstate Community Hospital, and Rome Health Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating lung cancer and managing iron deficiency anemia. Dr. Cherny also specializes in helping patients cope with nausea and vomiting from cancer treatment and performs infusion therapy and blood count testing. Patients rate him 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.