Summary

Dr. Walter Cheng treats chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease stage 5, and performs creatinine and creatinine clearance tests. He practices internal medicine and hospital medicine and has 22 years of experience. Dr. Cheng is affiliated with Stanford Hospital and sees patients in Palo Alto, California. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and speaks English, French, and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 22 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French, Spanish
  • Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Walter Wayne Cheng has 5 locations

Palo Alto Center Urgent Care

795 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 94301
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sutter Health Palo Alto Medical Foundation Palo Alto Center

795 El Camino Real Fl 2Palo Alto, CA 94301
Mon7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Stanford Health Care

500 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

Stanford Medicine Pediatrics

453 Quarry Rd # Mc5660Palo Alto, CA 94304

Stanford Hospital

300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

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22 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Armenian Speaks English, Tamil Speaks English
Palo Alto , CASan Rafael , CAPalo Alto , CALos Gatos , CA
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Wayne Cheng

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Valley Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter Wayne Cheng has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter Wayne Cheng has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Walter Wayne Cheng holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Cheng's NPI number is 1407920945.

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Dr. Walter Cheng is affiliated with Stanford Hospital.
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