Vivien Xie Cherng, MD

Vivien Xie Cherng, MD

Neurology
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Specialties
Pediatric Neurology, Neurology, Neuroimmunology, morespecialties

Locations and Appointments


New Patients
Treats Children

CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York

710 West 168th Street
Floor 2nd
New York, NY 10032
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Insurances Accepted


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  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • POS
  • EPO
  • NY Signature
  • Student Health
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • PPO
  • HMO
  • Great West (National)
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra
  • EPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • POS
  • ConnectiCare
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • Individual Network (Exchange)
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Leaf (Exchange)
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Local 1199
  • MagnaCare
  • Traditional Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • HMO
  • Essential Plan
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Empire Plan
  • Oxford Liberty
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • SelectHealth
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

About Vivien Xie Cherng, MD


Vivien Xie Cherng, MD is a board-certified pediatric neurologist with additional subspecialty training in neuroimmunology. She sees both pediatric and young adult patients at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and is affiliated with the Columbia Multiple Sclerosis Center.

Dr. Xie Cherng earned her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and subsequently completed her child neurology residency at Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C. Following residency, she completed a subspecialty fellowship in Pediatric Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis at Children's National Hospital and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.

In addition to general child neurology, Dr. Xie Cherng specializes in the diagnosis and management of demyelinating disorders of the central nervous system, including multiple sclerosis, myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD), and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). Driven by a commitment to both patient-centered and evidence-based medicine, she provides highly collaborative, cutting-edge care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Additionally, she prioritizes transition-of-care initiatives to help young adults successfully navigate and manage their healthcare independently.

Specialties & Expertise

  • Autoimmune encephalitis
  • Developmental Disorder
  • Headaches
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Neuromyelitis Optica
  • Optic Neuritis
  • Seizures
  • Transverse Myelitis

EDUCATION

  • Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
  • Internship: Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC
  • Residency: Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC
  • Fellowship: Children's National Medical Center, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

LEADERSHIP, TITLES & POSITIONS

  • Assistant Professor of Neurology at the CUMC

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