Dr. Angela Cheng received her medical degree from the University of Florida, after which she completed her general surgery residency at the University of Texas-Houston, her plastic surgery residency at the University of Virginia, and her breast and microsurgery fellowship at UT Southwestern. Her clinical specialties include breast surgery, breast reconstruction, microsurgery reconstruction, lymphedema surgery, and body contouring. Her primary research interest is breast reconstruction. Dr. Cheng co-directs the plastic and reconstructive surgery service at Grady with Dr. Robert Fang. She has participated in a variety of quality improvement research projects and dedicates many hours to resident training.
Specialties
Plastic Surgery
Surgery
Board Certifications
ABMS Surgery
ABMS Plastic Surgery
Fellowships
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
Medical School: University of Florida
Residency: University of Texas-Houston, University of Virginia
Honors & Awards
Brave Heart Award for selfless contribution to breast cancer patients and community
Annual Glenn Family Breast Cancer Retreat, 2017
Jack Culbertson Teacher of the Year Award, Emory Division of Plastic Surgery, 2016-2017
American College of Surgeons Fellow
Publications
Influence of using a single facial vein as outflow in full-face transplantation: A three-dimensional computed tomographic study. Rodriguez-Lorenzo A, Audolfsson T, Wong C, Cheng A, Arbique G, Nowinski D, Rozen S> ;J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2015-10-01
Modified aesthetic abdominoplasty approach in perforator free-flap breast reconstruction: Impact of drain free donor site on patient outcomes. Mohan AT, Rammos CK, Gaba P, Schupbach J, Goede WJ, Ballman K, Batdorf N, Cheng A, Saint-Cyr M> ;J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2015-06-01
A reliable anatomic approach for identification of the masseteric nerve. Cheng, A.,Audolfsson, T.,Rodriguez-Lorenzo, A.,Wong, C.,Rozen, S.> ;J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2013 Oct
