
Dr. Aaron M Cheng MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1959 Ne Pacific St University Of Washin Seattle WA, 98195About
Dr. Aaron Cheng is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Cheng specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Cheng typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Transfusion-induced leukocyte IL-8 gene expression is avoided by the use of human polymerized hemoglobin.
- Insights from studies of blood substitutes in trauma.
- Stored packed red blood cell transfusion up-regulates inflammatory gene expression in circulating leukocytes.
- Surgical and endoscopic palliation of advanced lung cancer.
- Appropriateness of imaging for lung cancer staging in a national cohort.
- VATS versus open surgery for lung cancer resection: moving beyond the incision.
- Minimally invasive resection of early lung cancers.
Treatments
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Corticobasal Degeneration
Fellowships
- UW - Dept. of Critical Care Surgery
Dr. Aaron M Cheng MD's Practice location
Practice At 1959 Ne Pacific St University Of Washington Medical Center
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- Dr. David M. Gartman MD1600 E JEFFERSON ST STE 110 SEATTLE WA 98122
- Dr. Shankar M Sundaram MD2520 Cherry Ave Bremerton WA 98310
- Dr. Gautam R. Velamoor M.D.1100 9th Ave Seattle WA 98101
- Dr. George A Berni MD1225 Campbell Way Bremerton WA 98310
- Lester C Permut Other4800 Sand Point Way Ne Seattle WA 98105
- Dr. Brian E Louie MD1221 Madison St Seattle WA 98104
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