YU CHENG, M.D.

<p>Dr. Yu Dennis Cheng, M.D. is a board-certified neurologist practicing at 8851 Center Drive, Suite 603 in La Mesa, California. Affiliated with Sharp Community Medical Group, Dr. Cheng brings approximately four decades of medical experience to patients across the greater San Diego region, with a practice focus spanning neurology and neurological surgery as reflected in his dual taxonomy listing in the CMS NPI Registry.</p><p>Dr. Cheng earned his medical degree from Jinan University Medical College in China and completed both his internship and residency training at University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics. He subsequently completed a fellowship at the University of California, San Diego, deepening his expertise in adult neurological care. His board certification in Neurology is documented in the Sharp Community Medical Group provider roster and corroborated by the Healthgrades physician registry, which notes over 35 years of clinical experience.</p><p>His documented areas of clinical focus include stroke, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, headache disorders (including migraine), and non-traumatic brain injury. These subspecialty interests place Dr. Cheng's practice within a discipline commonly referenced in personal injury and accident-related contexts, where independent neurological evaluation and written documentation often play a central role in case development, medical record review, and legal proceedings. The practice serves patients referred through a range of channels, including those involved in motor vehicle collisions and other traumatic events requiring neurological assessment.</p><p>Dr. Cheng holds active hospital privileges at Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, and Sharp Coronado Hospital — three facilities within the Sharp HealthCare system serving San Diego County. He conducts consultations in both English and Chinese, extending his accessibility to a broader patient population across Southern California.</p><p>Per the Sharp Community Medical Group provider directory, Dr. Cheng's La Mesa office is currently accepting new patients and offers telehealth appointments alongside in-person visits. The office can be reached at (619) 667-4545. Past clinical outcomes at any medical practice do not guarantee future results.</p>