Dr. Earl Y. Cheng, MD

(Dr. Earl Cheng, MD)

(3 Ratings)

Specializes in: Pediatric Urology

Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1988)

Professional interests include: neurogenic bladder, hypospadias, hydronephrosis

225 E. Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611

(630) 789-2550

Dr. Earl Y. Cheng, MD is a pediatric urologist in Chicago, IL specializing in pediatric urology. He graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1988 and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Earl Y. Cheng, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Office Locations

Address:

225 E. Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611

Address:

2300 N Childrens Plaza
Chicago, IL 60614

Address:

25 N. Winfield Road
Geneva Road, IL 60190

Address:

2515 N. Clark Street/467 W. Deming Place
Chicago, IL 60614

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“"When it comes to surgery (for children with CAH), we are committed to reexamining our approach," says the statement, which is signed by Lurie President and CEO Dr. Thomas Shanley; chief medical...”—"Lurie may end controversial genital surgeries on children", Chicago Tribune, July 2020

“"Surgery should be presented as an option to families if they desire it," said Dr. Earl Cheng, a professor of urology at Northwestern and director of Lurie's Sex Development Clinic, where intersex...”—"'It's medically sanctioned violence and torture': Intersex patients call for end to genital surgeries on children", Chicago Tribune, November 2018

“Dr. Earl Cheng, a surgeon and urologist with H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, called the efforts "a catch-all umbrella in which one size fits all."”—"'You can't undo surgery': More parents of intersex babies are rejecting operations", NBC News, October 2018

Education & Training

Dr. Earl Y. Cheng, MD graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1988. He completed residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Urology - Pediatric Urology (Certified) and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1988)

Residency: Northwestern Memorial Hospital (1994)

Board Certification: American Board of Urology - Pediatric Urology (Certified)

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Earl Y. Cheng, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Northwestern Medicine

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Earl Y. Cheng, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 2.5 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Earl Y. Cheng, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Chicago, IL.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Earl Y. Cheng, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd	$2,861 DEFLUX $2,861
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$287 OPDIVO $125	ELIQUIS $103	$60
Palette Life Sciences, Inc.	$268 DEFLUX $268
Biogen, Inc.	$19 SPINRAZA $19

**Types of Payments**
Honoraria	$2,500
Food and Beverage	$935

Research Payments

Dr. Earl Y. Cheng, MD has received 42 research payments totaling $96,635.

Biography

Dr. Earl Cheng is a pediatric urology specialist in Chicago, IL, Winfield, IL, and Arlington Heights, IL. Dr. Cheng's patients gave him an average rating of 2.5 stars (out of 5). His professional affiliations include Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern Medicine, and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. His education and training includes medical school at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine and residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.