Dr. Peter Cheung MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
1763 W 24th St Suite 200 Yuma AZ, 85364Rating
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About
Dr. Peter Cheung is a vascular surgeon practicing in Yuma, AZ. Dr. Cheung specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Cheung 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
Oral Roberts Univ Sch of Med, Tulsa Ok 1989
Oral Roberts University School of Medicine 1989
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1989
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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YUMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
2400 SOUTH AVENUE A YUMA AZ 85364