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Dr. Walter Cheng is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 22 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, one of the nation's leading medical institutions. Dr. Cheng is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, allowing him to care for patients from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Cheng practices at Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California, where he focuses on managing complex medical conditions. He has particular expertise in treating chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure. His clinical skills include performing blood tests and creatinine clearance tests to monitor kidney function, as well as providing preventive care such as flu vaccinations.
Dr. Cheng practices at Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California, where he focuses on managing complex medical conditions. He has particular expertise in treating chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure. His clinical skills include performing blood tests and creatinine clearance tests to monitor kidney function, as well as providing preventive care such as flu vaccinations.
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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 locationsPalo Alto Center Urgent Care
795 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 94301 Tel: (650) 853-2958
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 94301Mon7:30 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
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 22 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, French, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
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| Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE | Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Wayne Cheng
Medical Specialties
Dr. Walter Wayne Cheng has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Walter Wayne Cheng has the following 7 areas of expertise
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 speaks English, French, and Spanish.
- Where is Dr. Walter Cheng's office located?
- Dr. Walter Cheng's office is located at 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94301.
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