Who is Dr. Cheong, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Brunswick, GA?
Dr. Abraham Cheong, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Brunswick, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Cheong graduated from University of Miami, School of Medicine, Miami, FL.
Dr. Cheong is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheong’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheong’s office at (912) 466-5506.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cheong?
Dr. Abraham Cheong, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Cheong empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Hematology, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Brunswick/GA community, Dr. Cheong is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cheong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Moffitt Cancer Center - Tampa, FL
Medical School: University of Miami, School of Medicine, Miami, FL
Is Dr. Cheong board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Abraham Cheong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cheong speak?
Dr. Cheong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Cheong treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Cheong 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. Cheong. 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:
Breast Cancer
Lower-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
Female Breast Cancer
Malignant Breast Tumor
Breast Carcinoma
Mammary cancer
Breast carcinoma
Breast tumor
Right female breast cancer lower-outer
Lower-outer right female breast tumor
Malignant growth in lower-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
C50511: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
Cancer Chemotherapy
Chemo treatment
Oncology chemotherapy
Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
Lung Cancer
Right upper lobe lung cancer
Bronchial cancer
Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
Anemia
Low Red Blood Cell Count
Low Hemoglobin
Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
CLL
B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
Colorectal Cancer
Colon cancer
Rectal cancer
Bowel cancer
Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Prostatic Carcinoma
Prostate Gland Cancer
Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
Follicular Lymphoma
Lymphoma
NHL
Follicular Lymphatic Cancer
Indolent Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C8211: Follicular lymphoma grade II, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
What procedures does Dr. Cheong perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Cheong performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cheong. 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:
Blood Transfusion
Blood Transfusion and Donation
Blood product transfusion
Red blood cell transfusion
Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Cheong accept my insurance?
Dr. Cheong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 466-5506 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheong accept in Brunswick, GA?
Dr. Cheong in Brunswick, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
80% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Abraham Cheong an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Cheong has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Cheong, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Cheong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cheong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285624882.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cheong
What is Dr. Abraham Cheong's specialty?
Dr. Cheong is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Brunswick, GA.
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Cheong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Abraham Cheong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cheong is affiliated with Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick 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
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Is Abraham Cheong accepting new patients in Brunswick, GA?
Yes, Dr. Abraham Cheong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abraham Cheong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheong's office at (912) 466-5506 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abraham Cheong?
Please contact Dr. Cheong's office at (912) 466-5506 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Abraham Cheong have?
Dr. Abraham Cheong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Hematology / Oncology Specialist Near Brunswick, GA
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