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Who is Dr. Cheng, Dermatologist in La Jolla, CA?
Skin conditions such as acne, eczema, and skin cancer are common concerns for many individuals. Dr. Joyce Cheng MD, a Dermatologist in La Jolla, CA, specializes in addressing these issues through precise diagnosis and effective treatment. With multiple locations in San Diego, including La Jolla, Dr. Cheng provides comprehensive care to patients across the region. Her expertise as a dermatologist enables her to tackle a wide range of skin-related problems. Patients often seek Dr. Cheng for her expertise in managing various dermatological conditions. As a skilled dermatologist, she is well-equipped to diagnose and treat a broad spectrum of skin issues. Dr. Cheng is accepting new patients, and appointments are available at her La Jolla office or other San Diego locations. She participates in insurance plans including Medicare, making her services more accessible to a wider range of patients. New patients can schedule a visit by contacting her office directly.
What languages does Dr. Cheng speak?
Dr. Cheng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Cheng typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, conditions treated by Dr. Joyce Cheng may include:
Please contact Dr. Cheng's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Cheng typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joyce Cheng may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
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 (858) 657-0267 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheng accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Cheng in La Jolla, 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?
Dr. Joyce Cheng's Primary Practice
9850 Genesee Ave Ste 850
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 657-0267
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 1144753468.
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. Joyce Cheng's specialty?
Dr. Cheng is a Dermatologist near La Jolla, CA.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. Joyce Cheng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cheng is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Joyce Cheng accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joyce Cheng is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joyce Cheng offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheng's office at (858) 657-0267 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joyce Cheng?
Please contact Dr. Cheng's office at (858) 657-0267 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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