Alan Cheng, MD, MBA

Medtronic: Vice President, Cardiac Rhythm Management Therapy Development and Clinical Research; Co-chair, Medtronic Medical Safety Council

Johns Hopkins: Associate Professor of Medicine (part time); Associate Professor of Pediatrics (part time)

Region: Minneapolis, MN, USA

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Dr. Alan Cheng earned his MD degree from Yale Medical School and served as intern and resident in internal medicine on the Osler Medical Service at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. He remained at Hopkins for his general cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology fellowship training. He joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins University and served as Director of the Arrhythmia Device Service. He has mentored several postdoctoral fellows and has co-authored numerous publications in cardiac electrophysiology. He has been awarded NIH R01 grants focused on sudden cardiac death and atrial fibrillation. In 2016, he became the Vice President of Clinical Research for Medtronic focused on implantable cardiac devices. He has maintained his appointment at Johns Hopkins as part time faculty in the Division of Cardiology. Dr Cheng received his MBA from Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management.

Dr. Cheng is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases and Cardiac Electrophysiology.

Purpose and Mission statement:
As a physician, educating others about their health and facilitating access to healthcare resources has been a lifelong goal. I am passionate about supporting efforts that raise awareness and empower patients to take ownership of their health.

Email: achenga@gmail.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-cheng-md

Twitter, Instagram: @alanchengep