Overview
Kit Cheng, MD, is the Program Director of the Medical Oncology and Hematology Fellowship Program for the Northwell Health Cancer Institute. In this role, she is committed to the recruitment and education of future generations of physicians. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology, she is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. As an attending physician based at the Monter Cancer Center, Dr. Cheng specializes in breast cancer and gynecology oncology, namely cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, ovarian cancer, uterine cancer and vaginal cancer. She is a principal investigator and sub principal investigator in multiple breast and gynecologic oncology clinical trials. She maintains an active medical practice focusing on compassionate, personalized, evidence-based multi-disciplinary care. Dr. Cheng earned her medical degree at the State University of New York at Buffalo. She trained in Internal Medicine and Hematology/Oncology at North Shore University Hospital where she was also Chief Fellow. Dr. Cheng is an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and is fluent in Cantonese and English.
Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opitz G BBB Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, Lake Success, NY 11042
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Cheng has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
4 Clinical Trials
Northwell Health Imbert Cancer Center
Kenneth D. Gold, MD joined Northwell Health Physician Partners and the Northwell Health Cancer Institute as an attending physician of the Department of Medicine.Kenneth D. Gold, MD graduated magna cum laude from Amherst College. He earned his medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, and then trained in Internal Medicine at George Washington University, where he also served as Chief Medical Resident. His fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology was completed at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Gold is board-certified in Internal medicine, Hematology and medical Oncology.Previously Chief of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Good Samaritan Hospital, West Islip, and an attending physician at Southside Hospital, Dr. Gold has been a leader in Suffolk County in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer and blood diseases since 1983. He served for many years as the Chair of the Transfusion Committees at both Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center and Southside Hospital. Dr. Gold is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Gold is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opitz G BBB Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
East Side Oncology Associates PLLC Dba American Infusion Center
Robert Gelfand is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gelfand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opitz G BBB Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hemochromatosis, and Paget Disease of the Breast.
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Simon Badin is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Badin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opitz G BBB Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Dehydration, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Cheng isDistinguished. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Cheng isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Cheng isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Cheng isDistinguished. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Cheng isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- Endometrial Stromal SarcomaDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)Dr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).
- Opitz G BBB SyndromeDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Opitz G BBB Syndrome.
- Ovarian CancerDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Ovarian Cancer.
- Experienced
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- AnemiaDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Antiphospholipid SyndromeDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Antiphospholipid Syndrome.