29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Cheng, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Saratoga, CA?
Dr. Elbert Cheng, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saratoga, CA. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Cheng completed his residency at Stanford University Hospital Department of Surgery, Division of Head and Neck Surgery. He is a member of the Santa Clara County Medical Association, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, California Society of Facial Plastic Surgery, and American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Cheng is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheng’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheng’s office at (408) 255-3223.
Where did Dr. Cheng go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Meridian Plastic Surgery
Residency: Stanford University Hospital Department of Surgery, Division of Head and Neck Surgery | Stanford University Hospital Department of Surgery, Division of Head and Neck Surgery
Medical School: Stanford University | Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Cheng board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Elbert Cheng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Cheng speak?
Dr. Cheng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Cheng typically perform?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Elbert Cheng may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
Please contact Dr. Cheng's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cheng accept my insurance?
Dr. Cheng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 255-3223 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheng accept in Saratoga, CA?
Dr. Cheng in Saratoga, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Cheng's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 15 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
95% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Elbert Cheng an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Cheng has been rated and reviewed by 15 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Cheng, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
Santa Clara County Medical Association
Professional Member
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Professional Member
California Society of Facial Plastic Surgery
Professional Member
American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Board Certified Member
What is Dr. Cheng's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cheng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396823357.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheng?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cheng
What is Dr. Elbert Cheng's specialty?
Dr. Cheng is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Saratoga, CA.
What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.
Is this Dr. Elbert Cheng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cheng is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Elbert Cheng accepting new patients in Saratoga, CA?
Yes, Dr. Elbert Cheng is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elbert Cheng offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheng's office at (408) 255-3223 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elbert Cheng?
Please contact Dr. Cheng's office at (408) 255-3223 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elbert Cheng have?
Dr. Elbert Cheng is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Otolaryngology.
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