Holy Name Physicians

Specializes in:

  • Psychiatry

Westwood Office Information:

354 Old Hook Road Suite 102
Westwood, NJ 07675

201-358-0400

201-358-6114

Biography:

Alex Cheng, MD, is a licensed psychiatrist in New Jersey and New York and is practicing in Westwood and Teaneck with Dr. Pritesh Shah. Dr. Cheng's experience in treating patients with mental disorders in a large New York City medical center has helped him develop a caring approach that encompasses the most advanced treatment options with balancing the need of each individual patient.

Dr. Cheng has a special interest in helping other clinicians treat patients with psychological issues who seek medical care. Before earning his medical degree, he volunteered in a number of hospitals in the emergency departments and cardiac units. He has made presentations at conferences on how to be a calming force when patients' mental health issues interfere with their compliance.

Medical Education:

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Internship:

Mount Sinai St.Luke's Hospital

Residency:

Mount Sinai St.Luke's Hospital

Additional Languages Spoken:

Mandarin Chinese