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Dr. Van Cheng

Vascular Surgery
4.73 (273) 31 pubs Encinitas, California Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Van Cheng is a board-certified vascular surgery specialist based in Encinitas, California, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Cheng has performed over 2,592 procedures and published 31 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in vascular surgery.

Dr. Van Cheng combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Van Cheng holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Van Cheng maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of vascular surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

7 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Board Certification
Vascular Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.3
Peer Rating
4.73
Patient (273)
2,592
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Van Cheng provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Varicose Veins

Varicose veins are treated with endovenous laser ablation, sclerotherapy, or surgical stripping to improve circulation and appearance.

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Deep Vein Thrombosis

Deep vein thrombosis is a blood clot in a deep vein, treated with anticoagulants and potentially catheter-directed thrombolysis.

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Peripheral Artery Disease

Peripheral artery disease involves narrowed arteries reducing blood flow to the limbs, treated with angioplasty, stenting, or bypass surgery.

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Aortic Aneurysm

An aortic aneurysm is a dangerous bulging of the body's main artery that may require emergency surgical repair.

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Carotid Artery Disease

Carotid artery disease increases stroke risk and may require endarterectomy or stenting to restore blood flow to the brain.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Van Cheng's specialty?
Dr. Van Cheng specializes in Vascular Surgery. With 19 years of experience and 2,592 procedures performed, Dr. Van Cheng is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Van Cheng located?
Dr. Van Cheng practices in Encinitas, California. Dr. Van Cheng is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Van Cheng treat?
Dr. Van Cheng treats a range of conditions including Varicose Veins, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Peripheral Artery Disease, Aortic Aneurysm, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Van Cheng verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Van Cheng is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (31 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Van Cheng?
You can request a consultation with Dr. Van Cheng through the EliteMD platform by clicking "Send Inquiry" or "Request Consultation" on this profile page. Your request will be securely routed through our HIPAA-compliant system.

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