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Dr. Michael Cheng is a board-certified UCI Health rheumatologist who specializes in the diagnosis and management of inflammatory autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis.

Michael Cheng, DO

Specialties

Rheumatology, Internal Medicine

Clinical Interests

autoimmune diseases, osteoarthritis, Sjogren's syndrome, spondyloarthropathies

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Medical Services
Certifications
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology
Language
  • English
Gender
Male
Medical School
Western University of Health SciencesDO
Residency
Fresno UCSFInternal Medicine
Fellowship
UC IrvineRheumatology
Professional Positions
  • Assistant Professor — Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine
Awards and Recognition
 
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Dr. Michael Cheng is a board-certified UCI Health rheumatologist who specializes in the diagnosis and management of inflammatory autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis. His clinical interests include Sjogren’s syndrome and spondyloarthropathies.

Cheng earned his medical degree at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, Calif. He completed an internal medicine residency at UC San Francisco’s Fresno campus, where he was voted Resident of the Year in his second and third years. He completed a fellowship in rheumatology at UCI Medical Center.

Cheng, who had an early career as an electrical engineer before pursuing a medical degree, enjoys teaching as well as mentoring medical students, residents and rheumatology fellows.

He sees patients in Orange and Tustin.

Pavilion 1
UCI Medical Center
101 The City Drive South, Building 30
Orange, CA 92868
Phone: 714-456-7720
Fax: 855-209-8413
UCI Health — Tustin
1451 Irvine Blvd.
Tustin, CA 92780
Phone: 714-838-8408
Fax: 714-838-0029