Allen Cheng, MD

Surgical Director, Advanced Heart Failure and Mechanical Circulatory Support, Cardiovascular Surgeon

Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Languages Spoken: English
Accepting New Patients (1 Location)

About Me

Credentials and Certifications
Board Certifications
  • 2011, Surgery - Surgery, American Board of Surgery
  • 2017, Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery), American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Fellowships
  • 07/01/2003-06/30/2005, Stanford University Medical Center
  • 03/01/2011-02/28/2013, University of Rochester Medical Center
  • 07/01/2008-01/30/2011, Massachusetts General Hospital
Residencies
  • 07/01/2005-06/30/2008, UCLA medical Center
Medical Education
  • 2001, Texas A&M College of Medicine
Biography

Dr. Cheng specializes in advanced heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, and minimally invasive cardiac surgery. He has a strong passion in both basic science and clinical research and has an extensive publication record in major international cardiovascular journals including Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, ASAIO, Circulation and Annals of Thoracic Surgery and has been involved in various national clinical trials. Dr. Cheng has received multiple national research awards including Howard Hughes Medical Institute research award, American Heart Association (AHA) research award and C. Walton Lillehei research award.

Languages Spoken
  • English
Gender

Male

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Locations and Directions

Main Location WNY Genesee Valley Cardiothoracic Surgery 1415 Portland Ave
Ste 240
Rochester, NY 14621
Office Phone: (585) 922-3260
Driving Directions Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted

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