John Cheng, M.D. is a Board-Certified Family Practice Physician at South Coast Medical Group. He recieved his medical training at the Kaiser Permanente/UCLA Family Practice Program in Los Angeles. Dr. Cheng received advanced training in Sports Medicine at the Kaiser Sports Medicine Fellowship Program and S.P.O.R.T.S. Clinc in Riverside, CA. As a Fellow he served as the team physician for the University of California at Riverside and California Baptist University (men's and women's soccer, baseball, volleyball, and track & field). Dr. Cheng also serves as Co-Director for The SPORTS Clinic at South Coast Medical.
Hailing from a family of physicians, Dr. Cheng chose Family Practice because of its unique rewards in serving a diverse community. Family Practice encompasses all aspects of the lifecycle from children, adolescents, women and men's health, to senior health. In a constantly changing healthcare environment , Dr. Cheng desires to remain a pillar of care and support for his patients and the community of Aliso Viejo.
Dr. Cheng has been involved with training athletes, espeacially martial artists for over 20 years, and he understands the needs of athletes to train properly and recover quickly from injuries to ensure a safe return to play.
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine - 1995
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Location & Hours
South Coast Medical Group
5 Journey Ste 130, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
Mon:8:00 am - 7:00 pm Tue:8:00 am - 7:00 pm Wed:8:00 am - 7:00 pm Thu:8:00 am - 7:00 pm Fri:8:00 am - 7:00 pm Sat:9:00 am - 4:00 pm Sun:10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Specialties Treated
Family Medicine
Ophthalmology
Sports Medicine
Conditions Addressed
Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Eating Disorders
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Genital HPV
Abdominal Hernia
Macular Degeneration
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
Bunions
Plantar Fasciitis
Constipation
Pulmonary Embolism
Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
Metabolic Syndrome
Lateral Epicondylitis
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Acute Pancreatitis
Candidiasis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Dehydration
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
Parkinson's Disease
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Undescended and Retractile Testicle
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Thyroiditis
Transient Cerebral Ischemia
Otitis Media
Pertussis
Croup
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Epilepsy
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Skin Rash
Sickle-Cell Disease
Raynaud's Disease
Diabetic Retinopathy
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Influenza
Diverticulosis
Lyme Disease
Insomnia
Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
Labyrinthitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Melanoma
Deviated Nasal Septum
Schizophrenia
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Chickenpox
Bell's Palsy
Anal Fissure
Hyperthyroidism
Gastritis and Duodenitis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
Ischemic Stroke
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Anal or Rectal Abscess
Cirrhosis
Orbital Infection
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Viral Pneumonia
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Hypertension (HTN)
Acute Otitis Externa
Internal Derangement of Knee Ligaments
Uterine Leiomyoma
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Burns
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Herpes Zoster
Candidiasis of Vulva and Vagina
Bacterial Pneumonia
Benign Neoplasm of Breast
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Dementia
Acute Conjunctivitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Keratitis
Chronic Pancreatitis
Thyroid Cancer
Acute Pharyngitis
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
Rosacea
Skin Cancer
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Glaucoma
Plantar Warts
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Appendicitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Inguinal Hernia
Esophagitis
Osteoporosis
Angina Pectoris
Diverticulitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Poisoning by Drugs, Meds, or Biological Substances
Cardiomyopathy
Sciatica
Bipolar Disorder
Depressive Disorders
Rotator cuff syndrome
Acute Sinusitis
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Viral Meningitis
Hearing Loss
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Chronic Renal Disease
Herpes Simplex
Cardiac Arrhythmia
Pericarditis
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Insurance Accepted
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