Richard Zheng
Expertise in
4
conditions

Dr. Richard Zheng

Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
Jefferson Health
Jefferson Surgery - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 8, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
4
conditions
Jefferson Health
Jefferson Surgery - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 8, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Richard Zheng is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zheng is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Zheng is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 36 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University
Residency
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Specialties
Surgical Oncology
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in PA
Board Certifications
Surgery
General
Fellowships
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • POS
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Medicare
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Locations

Jefferson Surgery - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 8, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Call: 215-955-8666
Other Locations
1300 Wolf Street
1300 Wolf Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Call: 215-952-9500

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Zheng 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.

Adrenal Cancer
Anal Cancer

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.

1 Clinical Trials

An Exploratory Study of the Pharmacokinetics of Apixaban in Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy
An Exploratory Study of the Pharmacokinetics of Apixaban in Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 23, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Apixaban
Study Phase: Phase 1

36 Total Publications

P53 Function Status Correlates With Overall Survival in Patients With Resected Pancreatic Cancer.
P53 Function Status Correlates With Overall Survival in Patients With Resected Pancreatic Cancer.
Journal: Journal of surgical oncology
Published: April 30, 2025
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