Dr. Wen Cheng
Overview
Wen Cheng is a Thoracic Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Cheng has been practicing medicine for over 42 years is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Rheumatic Fever, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2841 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
2699 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Wen Cheng
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Wen Cheng?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Wen Cheng by calling their office at 310-784-6946. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Wen Cheng a top-rated expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Wen Cheng is classified as an Distinguished expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis, 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. Wen Cheng specialize in?
While Dr. Wen Cheng is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Rheumatic Fever. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Wen Cheng participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Wen Cheng has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Aortic Valve Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. Wen Cheng's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Wen Cheng accept my insurance?
Dr. Wen Cheng accepts most major insurance plans, including Health Net and Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-784-6946 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Cheng isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Cheng isDistinguished. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Rheumatic FeverDr. Cheng isAdvanced. Learn about Rheumatic Fever.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Cheng isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.