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Dr. Michael Jeng, MD

Dr. Michael Jeng, MD

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jeng, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Michael Jeng, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Jeng graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. Dr. Jeng is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jeng’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jeng’s office at (650) 497-8000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jeng?

    Dr. Michael Jeng, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jeng empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Hematology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palo Alto/CA community, Dr. Jeng is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Jeng go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Children's Hospital Oakland, Oakland, CA | Children's Hospital Oakland CA

    • Residency: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Jeng board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Jeng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 2000

    What languages does Dr. Jeng speak?

    Dr. Jeng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Jeng treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Jeng diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Jeng. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Hereditary Spherocytosis
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Hereditary spherocytosis
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Congenital Hemolytic Anemia
    • Minkowski-Chauffard Disease
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D580: Hereditary spherocytosis
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    • Langerhans cell histiocytosis
    • Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Treatment (PDQ)
    • LCH
    • Unifocal LCH

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C966: Unifocal Langerhans-cell histiocytosis

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Vascular Malformation
    • Other Birth Defects of Peripheral Blood Vessels
    • Birth Defects
    • Blood Vessel Birth Defect
    • Vascular Anomaly
    • Limb Vascular Defect
    • Congenital Peripheral Vascular Malformations
    • Abnormalities of Outer Blood Vessels at Birth
    • Various Peripheral Vascular Anomalies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified
    • Q278: Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Histiocytosis Syndrome
    • Rare histiocytic disorders
    • Uncommon histiocytosis
    • Histiocyte-related conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D763: Other histiocytosis syndromes

    Also known as:

    • Von Willebrand Disease
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Von Willebrand disease
    • vWD
    • Von Willebrand disorder
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D6800: Von Willebrand disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Lymphangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Lymphatic malformation
    • Cystic hygroma
    • Benign lymphatic tumor
    • Lymph vessel growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D181: Lymphangioma, any site

    Which procedures does Dr. Jeng perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Jeng may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jeng's office.

    Does Dr. Jeng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jeng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jeng accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Jeng in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • California Water Service Group

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jeng's office located?

    Dr. Michael Jeng's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 497-8000

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Dr. Marion Koerper Award for Medical Excellence, Hemophilia Foundation

    LeBonheur Children's Hospital

    St. Jude Teaching Award

    Publications

    Oxandrolone for the treatment of bone marrow failure in Fanconi anemia.

    Pediatric blood & cancer, 2014

    Immune Thrombocytopenia in Children Less Than 1 Year of Age

    Jourl of pediatric hematology/oncology, 2013

    Clofarabine salvage therapy for refractory high-risk langerhans cell histiocytosis.

    Pediatric blood & cancer, 2013

    An exploratory epidemiological study of Langerhans cell histiocytosis

    PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 2012

    Response to steroids predicts response to rituximab in pediatric chronic immune thrombocytopenia

    PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 2012

    Estimation of liver T*2 in transfusion

    MAGNETIC RESONCE IN MEDICINE, 2012

    Dissemited Intravascular Coagulation Due to IgM-Mediated Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia

    PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 2011

    Diffuse Infantile Hepatic Hemangiomas

    PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY, 2011

    The role of vanin-1 and oxidative stress

    BLOOD, 2011

    Effect of chronic red cell transfusion therapy on vasculopathies

    AMERICAN JOURL OF HEMATOLOGY, 2011

    Effects of a 6-Week, Individualized

    Mulvany, R., Zucker-Levin, A. R., Jeng, M., Joyce, C., Tuller, J., Ros, 2010

    Adherence to Study Medication and Visits: Data From the BABY HUG Trial

    PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 2010

    Fusion of PDGFRB to two distinct loci at 3p21

    BRITISH JOURL OF HAEMATOLOGY, 2010

    Monthly recombint tissue plasminogen activator administration to implantable central venous

    HAEMOPHILIA, 2009

    Neotal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia

    PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 2009

    Idiopathic neutropenia of childhood is associated with Fas/FasL expression

    CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY, 2008

    Clofarabine in refractory Langerhans cell histiocytosis

    PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 2008

    Neotal heparin overdose-a multidiscipliry team approach to medication error prevention.

    The jourl of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics : JPPT : the offi, 2008

    Relative response of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes

    EUROPEAN JOURL OF HAEMATOLOGY, 2008

    Precursor B-Cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia presenting with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

    PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 2008

    Gene expression and pathway alysis of immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    BRITISH JOURL OF HAEMATOLOGY, 2008

    Cold agglutinin syndrome in pediatric liver transplant recipients

    PEDIATRIC TRANSPLANTATION, 2007

    Phase Ib clinical trial of starch-conjugated deferoxamine (40SD02)

    BRITISH JOURL OF HAEMATOLOGY, 2007

    Prospective evaluation of patient

    CLINICAL THERAPEUTICS, 2007

    Darbepoetin alfa and ferric glucote ameliorate the anemia associated with recessive dystrophic

    PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY, 2006

    Increased prevalence of iron-overload associated endocrinopathy in thalassaemia versus sickle

    BRITISH JOURL OF HAEMATOLOGY, 2006

    Gene expression profile of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)

    PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 2006

    Application of a geographic information system to explore associations between air pollution

    ENVIRONMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MUTAGENESIS, 2006

    Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor

    PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 2005

    Frequency of Fanconi anemia in Brazil and efficacy of screening for the FANCA 3788-3790del mutation

    BRAZILIAN JOURL OF MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH, 2005

    Epstein-Barr virus-associated peripheral T-cell lymphoma

    PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 2005

    Chronic transfusion therapy for children with sickle cell disease

    JOURL OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY, 2005

    Hematologic problems in immigrants from Ssutheast Asia

    HEMATOLOGY-ONCOLOGY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA, 2004

    tural history of moderate aplastic anemia in children

    PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 2004

    Cow's milk allergy in a patient with hyper-IgE syndrome

    ANLS OF ALLERGY ASTHMA & IMMUNOLOGY, 2004

    Extranodal Rosai-Dorfman disease in children

    JOURL OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY, 2004

    Effects of erythrocytapheresis transfusion on the viscoelasticity of sickle cell blood.

    Clinical hemorheology and microcirculation, 2004

    Effects of erythrocytapheresis transfusion on the viscoelasticity of sickle cell blood

    CLINICAL HEMORHEOLOGY AND MICROCIRCULATION, 2004

    Identification of hemochromatosis gene polymorphisms

    AMERICAN JOURL OF HEMATOLOGY, 2003

    Liver transplantation for acute Budd

    TRANSPLANTATION, 2003

    Resolution of chronic hepatic sequestration

    JOURL OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY, 2003

    Pseudotumor cerebri in two adolescents with acquired aplastic anemia

    JOURL OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY, 2002

    Summary of symposium: the future of stem cell transplantation for sickle cell disease.

    Woodard, P., Jeng, M., Handgretinger, R., Wang, W., Cunningham, J.

    Treatment of children with Langerhans cell histiocytosis with 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine

    AMERICAN JOURL OF HEMATOLOGY, 2002

    Central venous catheter complications in sickle cell disease

    AMERICAN JOURL OF HEMATOLOGY, 2002

    Itracozole-enhanced vincristine neurotoxicity in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

    PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY, 2001

    Hydroquinone, a benzene metabolite

    CARCINOGENESIS, 2000

    What is Dr. Jeng's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Jeng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326104670.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jeng?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jeng

    What is Dr. Michael Jeng's specialty?

    Dr. Jeng is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Palo Alto, CA. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Jeng to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Jeng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jeng is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

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    Is Michael Jeng accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Jeng is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Jeng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jeng's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Jeng?

    Please contact Dr. Jeng's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Jeng have?

    Dr. Michael Jeng is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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