Portrait of Georgina Cheng, MD, PHD

Georgina Cheng, MD, PHD

Physician, Gynecological Oncology

Research Interests

  • Endometrial cancer
  • Vaginal tumors

Education and Training

  • Fellowship, University of Colorado, 2017
  • Residency, Michigan State University - Sparrow Hospital, 2012
  • MD, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2008
  • PhD, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2005

Publications

  • Smith B, Jones EL, Kitano M, Gleisner AL, Lyell NJ, Cheng G, McCarter MD, Abdel-Misih S, Backes FJ. Influence of tumor size on outcomes following pelvic exenteration. Gynecol Oncol. 2017 Nov;147(2):345-350
  • Corr BR, Carrubba A, Sheeder J, Cheng G, Guntupalli SR. Histopathology Discrepancy of Preoperative Endometrial Sampling and Final Specimen: How Does This Influence Selective Lymph Node Dissection? Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2017 Feb;27(2):297-301
  • Cass I, Duska LR, Blank SV, Cheng G, duPont NC, Frederick PJ, Hill EK, Matthews CM, Pua TL, Rath KS, Ruskin R, Thaker PH, Berchuck A, Gostout BS, Kushner DM, Fowler JM. Stress and burnout among gynecologic oncologists: A Society of Gynecologic Oncology Evidence-based Review and Recommendations. Gynecol Oncol. 2016 Nov;143(2):421-427
  • Blake EA, Cheng G, Post MD, Guntupalli S. Cotyledonoid dissecting leiomyoma with adipocytic differentiation: A case report. Gynecol Oncol Rep. 2014 Nov 11;11:7-9
  • Hopkins MR, Richmond AM, Cheng G, Davidson S, Spillman MA, Sheeder J, Post MD, Guntupalli SR. Lymphovascular space invasion in robotic surgery for endometrial cancer. JSLS. 2014 Jul-Sep;18(3). pii: e2014.00021

Academic (or Faculty) Appointments

  • Carle Illinois College of Medicine, Clinical Assistant Professor