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Kate Cheng, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology • Pediatric Transplant Hepatology
Pediatric Fatty Liver & Weight Assessment Mission Bay
877-822-4453
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Kate Cheng, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology • Pediatric Transplant Hepatology
Pediatric Fatty Liver & Weight Assessment Mission Bay
877-822-4453
  • Telehealth Visits

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About me

Dr. Kate Cheng is a pediatric gastroenterologist and liver specialist specializes in treating various liver diseases, liver transplantation and obesity.

Cheng's research focuses on optimizing care and minimizing complications for children who are waiting for a liver transplant. She also advocates for children through her work on collaborative multicenter research projects and by serving on national committees.

Cheng earned her medical degree at the Ohio State University College of Medicine. She completed a residency in pediatrics at the Indiana University School of Medicine, followed by fellowships in pediatric gastroenterology and pediatric transplant hepatology at UCSF.

Education

Board Certification

  • Gastroenterology, American Board of Pediatrics
  • Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics

Fellowship

  • Pediatric Transplant Hepatology, UCSF School of Medicine -GME
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology, UCSF School of Medicine -GME

Residency

  • Pediatrics, Indiana University Hospitals School of Med - GME

School

  • MD, Ohio State University College of Medicine/Health

Academic Title

  • Health Sciences Clinical Professor

Care Keywords

  • Services
    • Pediatric Gastroenterology
    • Pediatric Transplant Hepatology

Locations

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