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Dr. Elisa Cheng, MD

Psychiatry
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17 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Elisa Cheng, MD

Dr. Elisa Cheng, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist in Somerville, MA. They specialize in Psychiatry, has 17 years of experience. They graduated from HARVARD UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY and is affiliated with CHA Cambridge Hospital.

Dr. Cheng works at Cambridge Health Alliance in Somerville, MA with other offices in Cambridge, MA. They frequently treat conditions like Adjustment Disorder , Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and ADHD and-or ADD along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Cheng's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Cambridge Health Alliance
    26 Central St, Somerville, MA 02143 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 591-6011
  2. 2
    Elisa K. Cheng MD LLC
    20 Willard St, Cambridge, MA 02138 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 855-8444

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  • CHA Cambridge Hospital

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    Jan 25, 2017
    Thoughtful and compassionate in approach, this is a psychiatrist who knows the value of both therapy and medical intervention.
    — Jan 25, 2017
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    About Dr. Elisa Cheng, MD

    Specialties
    • Psychiatry
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    Years of Experience
    • 17 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1811193287
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • HARVARD UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Cheng has an average wait time of Under 10 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Cheng has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Cheng has seen patients for Adjustment Disorder , Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and ADHD and-or ADD, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Cheng on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Cheng. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Cheng.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Cheng, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Cheng appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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