
Richard Cheng MD FACC FSCAI
Heart Failure & Transplantation, Interventional Cardiology
Assistant Professor
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400 Parnassus Ave 5th FLRSuite 501San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-353-9088
Fax+1 415-353-3889
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Education & Training
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2018 - 2019
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2017 - 2018
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2014 - 2017
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
- Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 2011
- Columbia UniversityBS, Biomedical Engineering, Cum Laude, Tau Beta Pi, 2002 - 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
- Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CBCCT)Diplomate
- Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC)Diplomate
- National Board of Echocardiography (NBE)Diplomate
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- William E. Shell, MD Award for Excellence in Cardiology Training CAACC/CVRF, 2017
- Cardiology Fellowship Research Awards Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, 2016-2017
- Golden Apple Teaching Award - Clinical Fellow Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 2016
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Clinical Trials
- Reducing Lung CongestIon Symptoms in Advanced Heart Failure Start of enrollment: 2018 Sep 19
- Early Feasibility Evaluation of the AccuCinch® Ventricular Restoration System in Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction Start of enrollment: 2018 Aug 23
- Early Feasibility Study of the AccuCinch® Ventricular Restoration System in Patients With Prior Mitral Valve Intervention (PMVI) and Recurrent Mitral Regurgitation Start of enrollment: 2018 Sep 24
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Care of Adult Heart Transplant Recipients by the Primary Care Provider: A Practical Roadmap.Yu Wu, Lina Gao, Jose Lazo, Brandon Martinez, Simran Grewal
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2025-02-18 - 3 citationsLeft atrial to coronary sinus shunting for treatment of heart failure with mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction: The ALT FLOW Early Feasibility Study 1-year r...Marcus A Urey, Benjamin Hibbert, Ulrich Jorde, Peter Eckman, Trevor Simard
European Journal of Heart Failure. 2024-04-01 - 8 citationsThe HFSA Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship Consensus Conference.Mark H Drazner, Amrut V Ambardekar, Kathryn Berlacher, Vanessa Blumer, Safia Chatur
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2024-02-01
Journal Articles
- Update in the use of percutaneous coronary intervention for cardiac allograft vasculopathy after heart transplantationCheng R, Kobashigawa J, OBM Transplantation, 4/9/2019
- Nonpharmacological approaches to refractory anginaCheng R, Henry TD, Heart Metab, 3/2017
Other
- Transplant CAD: the role of PCI in the transplanted heartCheng R, Kobashigawa JA
http://www.acc.org/latest-in-cardiology/articles/2016/03/18/08/28/transplant-cad-the-role-of-pci-in-the-transplanted-heart
ACC.org - 3/18/2016
Press Mentions
- Is It Time for an ‘Interventional Heart Failure’ Subspecialty?February 19th, 2025
- Interventional Heart Failure: An Evolving Cardiology Subspecialty with a Bright FutureFebruary 11th, 2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- International Society for Heart and Lung TransplantationMember
- Member
- Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and InterventionsFellow
Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
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