Dr. Elisa Cheng, MD is a psychiatry specialist in Cambridge, MA and has been practicing for 7 years. She graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2006 and specializes in psychiatry.
Elisa K. Cheng, MD
875 Massachusetts Ave Ste 43
Cambridge, MA 02139
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
very high
more than 99% of peers
Adjustment Disorder
very high
more than 99% of peers
ADHD and-or ADD
very high
more than 96% of peers
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1 Specialties
- Psychiatry
1 Board Certifications
- PsychiatryAccredited by: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology*
54 Conditions Treated
- ADHD and-or ADD
- Adjustment Disorder
- Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders
- Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
- Anorexia
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Bulimia
- Cocaine Addiction
- Combination Drug Dependence
- Conversion Disorder
- Cyclothymia (Chronic Mood Disorder)
- Delusional Disorder
- Depressive Disorders
- Developmental and Learning Disorders
- Dissociative Disorder
- Dissociative, Conversion, and Factitious Disorders
- Drug and Alcohol Dependence
- Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
- Dysthymia (Chronic Depression)
- Dysthymia and Cyclothymia (Mood Disorders)
- Eating Disorders
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Major Depressive Disorder
- Marijuana Addiction
- Mood Disorders
- Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
- Nondependent Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
- Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
- Nondependent Cocaine Abuse
- Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
- Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
- Nondependent Opioid Abuse
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)
- Opioid Dependence
- Panic Disorder
- Personality Disorders
- Phobia
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Psychiatric Diseases
- Psychosis
- Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
- Schizophreniform Disorder
- Separation Anxiety
- Somatoform Disorders
- Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
- Suicidal Ideation
- Tobacco Use Disorder
Less
6 Procedures
- Family Psychotherapy
- Group Psychotherapy
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychiatric Medication Therapy
- Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
- Psychotherapy Services
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Massachusetts.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Harvard-Radcliffe CollegeUndergraduate School | Graduated 1999
- Harvard Medical SchoolMedical School | Graduated 2006
- Cambridge HospitalInternship Hospital | Completed 2007
- Cambridge HospitalResidency Hospital | Completed 2010
- Boston Psychoanalytic Society & Institute (Fellowship In Psychodynamic Psychotherapy)Fellowship Hospital | Completed 2011
- Massachusetts Institute Of Psychoanalysis (Post-Graduate Fellowship)Fellowship Hospital | Completed 2012
- Program For Psychotherapy At Cambridge HospitalFellowship Hospital | Completed 2011
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
- American Psychoanalytic Association fellow, 2011-2012
Media & Publications
- Centorrino F., Rendall M., Cheng E., Thirwell C., Baldessarini R. Pharmacological treatment of acute mania and long-term maintenance phase in bipolar disorder., 2/2000
Languages Spoken
- English
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