Allen Cheng MD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Director of Heart Transplantation
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1415 Portland AveSte 240Rochester, NY 14621
Phone+1 585-922-3260
Fax+1 585-922-3261
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2008 - 2010
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2008
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2003 - 2005
Texas A&M; Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
DC State Medical License 2021 - 2027
CA State Medical License 2003 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2003 - 2026
KY State Medical License 2013 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2024 - 2025
OK State Medical License 2017 - 2025
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery- Join now to see all
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education Research Fellowship Award (TSFRE)
- Society of Heart Valve Disease (SHVD) C. Walton Lillehei Research Award
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Fellowship Award
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Clinical Trials
- Evaluation of the HeartWare Left Ventricular Assist Device for the Treatment of Advanced Heart Failure Start of enrollment: 2008 Aug 01
- C-Pulse Implantable Counterpulsation Pump (ICP) - A Heart Assist Device Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 21
- PREVENtion of HeartMate II Pump Thrombosis Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Anterior STEMI in a 25-year-old with Cogan syndrome.Andrew Takla, Fahad Eid, Mohamed Magdi Eid, Akshay Joshi, Farhad Abtahian
Journal of Cardiology Cases. 2024-07-01 - 4 citationsInternal driveline damage under the costal margin several years after HeartMate II implant: a series of three cases.Mitsugu Ogawa, Muhammad F. Masood, Gregory A. Ewald, Justin M. Vader, Shane J. LaRue
Journal of Artificial Organs. 2018-03-03 - 16 citationsRegional Cerebral Oxygen Saturation Level Predicts 30-Day Mortality Rate After Left Ventricular Assist Device SurgerySoutik Ghosal, Jaimin R. Trivedi, James Ming Chen, Michael P. Rogers, Allen Cheng
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2017-08-01
Press Mentions
Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery - Allen Cheng, M.D. December 1st, 2021
Heart Failure and Mechanical Circulatory Support - Allen Cheng, M.D. December 1st, 2021
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) - Allen Cheng, M.D. December 1st, 2021- Join now to see all
Research History
- Principle Investigator and Co-InvestigatorMechanical Circulatory Support and Heart Transplantation Research. Procyrion, SVAD, HVAD, MVAD, Apical Left Ventricular Cannula (ALV), COMMENCE, C-Pulse Clinical Trial, ENDURANCE 2 trial, REVIVE-IT, PREVENT, HeartMate III, and Heartware Thoracotomy trial.2013 - Present
- Cardiovascular Surgery Research at Stanford University. Dr. D. Craig Miller’s Laboratory.Investigated the effects of Acorn Cardiac Support Device in ischemic CHF, the effects of undersized annuloplasty and A-P annular repair on LV wall dynamics and transmural strains in ischemic mitral regurgitation and Infarcted borderzone and LV wall thickening mechanisms.2005 - 2008
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Society for Artificial Internal Organs - ASAIOMember
- Member
- Member
- The International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation - ISHLTMember
- The Asian Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery - ASCVTSMember
External Links
- Allen Cheng, M.D. https://www.linkedin.com/in/allenchengmd/
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