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David Cheng, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Long Beach, CA

DavidChengMD

Physical Medicine/Rehab Long Beach, CA

Pain Medicine

Physician

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  • Office

    5901 E Seventh St
    Suite 5400
    Long Beach, CA 90822
    Phone+1 877-632-6637
    Fax+1 708-409-5179

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2011 - 2012
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Residency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2008 - 2011
  • Boston University School of Medicine
    Boston University School of MedicineClass of 2007
  • Boston University
    Boston UniversityB.A., Major: Medical Sciences, Minor: Psychology, Cum Laude, 1999 - 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2015 - 2021
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2012 - 2020
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2012 - 2019
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2011 - 2014
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pain Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Teacher of the Year Rush University Medical Center, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2014
  • American Pain Society Scholarship Recipient 2011
  • Peer Recognition Award for Exemplary Service and Leadership New York Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (NYSPM&R), 2009
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Spinal Schwannoma: An Unusual Cause of Lumbar Radiculopathy  
    Best C, Cheng DS, PM&R, 1/1/2015
  • Pediatric Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis  
    Cheng DS, Best C, Saeed K, PM&R Knowledge Now, 1/1/2014
  • Innovations in Access to Interventional Pain Management  
    Nampiaparampil DE, Lee BM, Chen YY, Cheng DS, Military Medicine, 1/1/2013
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Barriers to the Acute Rehabilitation of Patients with Cerebellopontine Angle Syndrome: A Case Series
    Martinez AJ, Chantasi K, Cheng DS, PM&R, 1/1/2011
  • Impact of Nonverbal Learning Disability on Self-Care, Participation, and Quality of Life in a 15-Year Old Male with Thoracic Paraplegia from Spina Bifida
    Nguyen ET, Chalunkal B, Cheng DS, et al, Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 1/1/2011
  • Challenges in Rehabilitation of Pathologic Fractures Secondary to Multiple Myeloma: A Case Series
    Cheng DS, O'Dell MW, PM&R, 1/1/2009
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Lectures

  • Treatment Strategies in Occupational Low Back Pain 
    Rush University Medical Center - 1/6/2015
  • Electrodiagnostics in Orthopedics 
    Rush University Medical Center - 1/24/2014
  • EMG Didactics: Spontaneous Activity 
    Rush University Medical Center - 1/18/2014
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