
Richard Kar-Hang Cheng MD
Echocardiography, Heart Failure & Transplantation, Nuclear Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology
Physician
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1959 Ne Pacific StSeattle, WA 98195
Overview of Dr. Cheng
Dr. Richard Cheng is a cardiologist in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has been in practice 12 years. Dr. Cheng accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 199 doctors at UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center who specialize in Cardiology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2008 - 2013
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2007 - 2026
- WA State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Clinical Trials
- Understanding and Predicting Breast Cancer Events After Treatment Start of enrollment: 2017 Jul 21
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Diet quality and cardiometabolic health in breast cancer survivors: the Pathways Study.Isaac J Ergas, Richard K Cheng, Janise M Roh, Jacob K Kresovich, Carlos Iribarren
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 2025-05-01 - The relationship between cardiometabolic abnormalities and mortality in the Women's Health Initiative: A comparison of associations among women with cancer to women wi...Sreejata Raychaudhuri, Eric McLaughlin, Michael L Pennell, Marcia Stefanick, Kerryn Reding
Cancer. 2025-03-15 - Endocrine therapy and risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality in postmenopausal breast cancer survivors.Yuhan Huang, Marilyn L Kwan, Susan R Heckbert, Nicholas L Smith, Megan Othus
Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2025-03-11
Authored Content
- Poll Results: Sodium Restriction in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection FractionNovember 2022
- Poll: SGLT2 Inhibitors – Who Should Prescribe Them for Heart Failure Patients?October 2020
- Non-Invasive Cardiac Imaging for LVAD and OHT in Era of COVID-19August 2020
- Non-Invasive Cardiac Imaging for LVAD and OHT in Era of COVID-19August 2020
- Acute Coronary Syndrome in an Older Adult with Recent or Ongoing Cancer Treatment: A Cardio-Oncology ViewpointJanuary 2020
- Acute Coronary Syndrome in an Older Adult with Recent or Ongoing Cancer Treatment: A Cardio-Oncology ViewpointJanuary 2020
- Radiation-Associated Cardiac DiseaseMarch 2019
- Adverse Effects of Delayed Transplant Listing Among Patients with Implantable Left Ventricular Assist DevicesFebruary 2018
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Press Mentions
- FAIR-HF2: Another IV Iron Trial Fails to Impact Hard EndpointsApril 3rd, 2025
- Feature | Expert Insights into Managing Cardiotoxic Cancer TherapyJanuary 6th, 2025
- The Top Three “Alternative” Treatments for Covid-19 That’ve Been Ridiculed by Mainstream MediaMay 30th, 2020
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Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS California PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
BCBS Texas BlueChoice
Blue Shield California PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPOFirst Health PPO
Great West PPO
Health Net California Large Group PPO
Health Net HMO - Employer Group
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO - Kaiser
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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