
Overview
Michael W. Cheng, M.D., graduated from Emory University summa cum laude with highest honors and was elected to the national honor society Phi Beta Kappa. After earning undergraduate degrees in biology and sociology, he attended medical school at the University of Florida. Dr. Cheng continued his medical studies with internal medicine residency at Emory University, and then furthered his education with sub-specialization in gastroenterology and hepatology at the University of Miami and Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Cheng is board-certified in gastroenterology, and is a Fellow of the American Gastroenterological Association.Dr. Cheng specializes in gastroenterology and has over 15 years of experience. He strives to provide compassionate and comprehensive care of digestive health conditions including acid reflux, heartburn, colon cancer prevention, inflammatory bowel disease and liver disorders.During his spare time, Dr. Cheng enjoys playing tennis, fishing and spending time with his family.Dr. Cheng is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.
Dr. Cheng is highly rated in 56 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Cheng is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
4181 Hospital Dr NE, Ste 202, Covington, GA 30014
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.
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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.
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Field Willingham is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Willingham is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreas Divisum, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Willingham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2008. Dr. Willingham is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael W. Cheng
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael W. Cheng?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael W. Cheng by calling their office at 770-385-4291. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael W. Cheng a top-rated expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael W. Cheng is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Michael W. Cheng specialize in?
While Dr. Michael W. Cheng is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Turcot Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Michael W. Cheng participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael W. Cheng has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. You can view a list of Dr. Michael W. Cheng's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael W. Cheng accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael W. Cheng accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 770-385-4291 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Cheng isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Cheng isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Cheng isDistinguished. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Cheng isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Painful SwallowingDr. Cheng isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Cheng isDistinguished. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Cheng isDistinguished. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CirrhosisDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- GastroparesisDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HepatitisDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- HiccupsDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Hiccups.
- IndigestionDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Morning SicknessDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Portal HypertensionDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- ProctitisDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.
- Experienced
- AscitesDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- CholestasisDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- EncopresisDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- EndoscopyDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Eosinophilic ColitisDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Colitis.
- Eosinophilic EnteropathyDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Enteropathy.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- EsophagitisDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Exocrine Pancreatic InsufficiencyDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Fecal ImpactionDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Fecal Impaction.
- GastrectomyDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Hepatitis BDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis B.
- Hepatitis CDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- JaundiceDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Lactose IntoleranceDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Lactose Intolerance.
- Liver FailureDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Mallory-Weiss SyndromeDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Mallory-Weiss Syndrome.
- Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Opioid Induced ConstipationDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Opioid Induced Constipation.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Reynolds SyndromeDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Reynolds Syndrome.
- TenesmusDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Tenesmus.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)Dr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).
- Wandering SpleenDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Wandering Spleen.

