Dr. Charlie Cheng M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
301 University Blvd 6. 136 Mccullough Bl Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. Charlie Cheng is a vascular surgeon practicing in Galveston, TX. Dr. Cheng specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Cheng diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.
Education and Training
Eastern Virginia Medical School 2001
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Vascular Surgery
- Stroke
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- Vascular Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX USA 2007
- Vascular Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Grad 2008
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