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Summary
Dr. Tom Cheng treats heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, and performs comprehensive metabolic panel testing and infusion clinic services. He practices internal medicine, hospice and palliative medicine, and hospital medicine, and has 27 years of experience.
Dr. Cheng earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center. He is affiliated with Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus, all in Oakland, California.
Dr. Cheng earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center. He is affiliated with Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus, all in Oakland, California.
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Quick Facts
- 27 years of experience
- speaks English
- Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
- 3 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Tom S Cheng has 3 locationsAlta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus
350 Hawthorne AveOakland, CA 94609 Tel: (510) 655-4000
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 27 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English, Tamil |
| Oakland , CA | Fresno , CA | Mesquite , TX | Palo Alto , CA |
| Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tom S Cheng
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Tom S Cheng has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Tom S Cheng has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
27 Years Experience
Dr. Tom S Cheng holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from New York Medical College in 1999.
NPI Number
Dr. Cheng's NPI number is 1215015102.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Tom Cheng affiliated with?
- Dr. Tom Cheng is affiliated with Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus.
- Is Dr. Tom Cheng accepting new patients?
- Dr. Tom Cheng has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tom Cheng?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Tom Cheng here on Vitals.
- What languages does Dr. Tom Cheng speak?
- Dr. Tom Cheng speaks English.
- Does Dr. Tom Cheng accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Tom Cheng has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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