30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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 and 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, and 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Cheong typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Cheong typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthgram
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cheong's office located?
Dr. Abraham Cheong's Primary Practice
2500 Starling St Ste 506
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 466-5506
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 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
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.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat 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.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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.
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