HuaiYongChengMD

Geriatrics • Charlottesville, VA

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine

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Office
674 Hillsdale Dr
Charlottesville, VA 22901
Phone+1 434-964-1333

Fax+1 434-964-1432
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Education & Training

University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2010 - 2011
St Louis University School of MedicineFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2000 - 2003
St John's Episcopal Hospital-South ShoreResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
Xuzhou Medical CollegeClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2019 - 2024
VA State Medical License 2011 - 2024
CA State Medical License 2011 - 2021
NY State Medical License 2003 - 2021
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Current status of allogeneic HST for chronic myelomonocytic leukemia.
Cheng, H.,Kirtani, V. G.,Gergis, U.> ;Bone Marrow Transplant.. 2011 Jul 12
3 citations
Evidence-based medicine (EBM): what long-term care providers need to know.
Huai Y. Cheng> ;Clinics in Geriatric Medicine. 2011 May 1
4 citations
Assessing the Quality of Evidence From Randomized, Controlled Drug and Nutritional Supplement Trials Conducted Among Nursing Home Residents Between 1968 and 2004: What...
Huai Yong Cheng> ;Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2009 Jan 1
44 citations
Self-Reported Lack of Energy (Anergia) Among Elders in a Multiethnic Community
Huai Cheng, Barry J. Gurland, Mathew S. Maurer> ;The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2008 Jul 1
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein and prediction of nontraumatic fractures.
Huai yong Cheng> ;Archives of Internal Medicine. 2007 Oct 8
Biostatistics note: Potential use of receiver operating characteristics curve in assessing accuracy of measuring urine thread protein.
Huai yong Cheng> ;Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2007 Sep 1
2 citations
The number needed to be exposed: a potential use for quantifying the strength of an individual risk factor including a protective factor in a cohort study.
Huai yong Cheng> ;Archives of Internal Medicine. 2007 Aug 13
Could the potential benefits of cholinesterase inhibitors in Alzheimer's disease be reduced after adjusting for coexisting diseases and multiple medications?
Huai Yong Cheng> ;The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2007 Jun 1
3 citations
Does the number of coexisting chronic diseases affect the adverse association between polypharmacy and prescribing quality in older adults
Huai Yong Cheng> ;Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2007 May 1
Biostatistics note: more could be done in predicting nursing home admission using the Cox proportional hazards model.
Huai Yong Cheng> ;Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2007 May 1
ASSOCIATION OF INFLAMMATORY MARKERS WITH SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS: MORE COULD BE EXPLORED WITH MULTIPLE REGRESSION ANALYSIS
Huai Yong Cheng> ;The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2007 Mar 1
1 citations
The potential benefit of coffee consumption.
Huai Yong Cheng> ;Archives of Internal Medicine. 2007 Jan 22
1 citations
Metabolic syndrome and prediction of mobility decline in older persons.
Huai Yong Cheng> ;Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2007 Jan 1
1 citations
The oldest old with hypertension: treat or not treat?
Huai Yong Cheng> ;Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2007 Jan 1
3 citations
Randomized, controlled trials: Gold or bronze?
Huai yong Cheng> ;Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2006 Nov 1
2 citations
Physical activity, body mass index, and cardiovascular biomarkers in women.
Huai Yong Cheng> ;JAMA. 2006 Aug 23
1 citations
POLYPHARMACY WAS ASSOCIATED WITH MORTALITY IN THE ELDERLY HISPANIC POPULATION: HOW STRONG WAS THE ASSOCIATION?
Huai Yong Cheng> ;The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2006 Aug 1
Late-life anemia was statistically significantly associated with recurrent falls. Was it clinically significant?
Huai Yong Cheng> ;Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2006 Aug 1
1 citations
The association of warfarin use with osteoporotic fracture in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation.
Huai Yong Cheng> ;Archives of Internal Medicine. 2006 Jul 24
6 citations
Inpatient care for nursing home patients: an opportunity to improve transitional care.
Huai Y. Cheng, Emily S. Tonorezos, Robert A. Zorowitz, John Novotny, Shelly Dubin, Mathew S. Maurer> ;Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2006 Jul 1
2 citations
Barriers for underuse of antihypertensive drug therapy for nursing home residents with hypertension.
Huai yong Cheng> ;Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2006 Jul 1
2 citations
Effect of coexisting diseases on the treatment of unrelated disease needs more studies
Huai Yong Cheng> ;Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2006 Jul 1
4 citations
Should we prescribe vitamin D and calcium to old persons to prevent falls and fractures
Huai Yong Cheng> ;Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2006 Jul 1
3 citations
Is age a risk factor for warfarin-related major bleeds in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation?
Huai Yong Cheng> ;Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2006 Jul 1
5 citations
Why health care providers don't prescribe warfarin to a frail nursing home resident with atrial fibrillation.
Huai yong Cheng> ;Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2006 Jun 1
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Hospital Affiliations

UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, Pennsylvania