Elaine Cheng, MD
General Surgeon
Lung Cancer Ovarian Cancer Peritoneal Mesothelioma Pleural Effusions Pleural Mesothelioma Testicular Mesothelioma
Catheter Placement Cytoreduction with HIPEC Extrapleural Pneumonectomy (EPP) Laparoscopy Laparotomy Segmentectomy Shunt Placement
Dr. Elaine Cheng is a renowned general surgeon in Los Angeles, California. She received her medical diploma from Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University in 2004. After getting her medical degree, she did an internship in surgery at New York Hospital – Cornell University Medical Center, between 2004 and 2005. Dr. Cheng completed her medical education with a residency in general surgery at New York Presbyterian Hospital – Cornell Campus between 2005 and 2007, and between 2010 and 2012, a fellowship in research at New York Hospital – Cornell University Medical Center, between 2007 – 2010 and a fellowship in surgery at UCLA Medical Center between 2012 and 2014. She is certified by the American Board in surgery. Her subspecialties are general surgery and transplantation. This doctor works at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica. She was awarded the honor ACS Fellow. She has published 17 articles in collaboration with other doctors. Besides English, she can speak Chinese (Mandarin) and Chinese (Cantonese). She is a member of the American College of Surgeons.
Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University
Medical School
New York Presbyterian Hospital - Cornell Campus
Residency
UCLA Medical Center
Fellowship
American Board of Surgery
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Languages: English/Spanish
(310) 825-9111
757 Westwood Plaza
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Rich, B. S., Cheng, E., Cohen, L., Sy, C., Spigland, N.; Pediatr Surg Int. 2012 Dec.
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Nissan, D., Castillo, M., Cheng, E., Eachempati, S., Barie, P. S.; Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2012 Oct.
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