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Summary
Dr. Tom Cheng is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospice and palliative medicine as well as hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center. With 27 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Cheng brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients with complex medical conditions. He speaks English.
Dr. Cheng practices at several respected medical facilities in Oakland, California, including Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus. His expertise includes treating heart failure and chronic kidney disease. He also provides comprehensive care through metabolic panel testing and infusion clinic services to help monitor and manage his patients' health conditions.
Dr. Cheng practices at several respected medical facilities in Oakland, California, including Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus. His expertise includes treating heart failure and chronic kidney disease. He also provides comprehensive care through metabolic panel testing and infusion clinic services to help monitor and manage his patients' health conditions.
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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 |
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English |
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| Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo | Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
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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
- What languages does Dr. Tom Cheng speak?
- Dr. Tom Cheng speaks English.
- 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.
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- 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.
- 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.
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