Dr. James Tcheng

James E. Tcheng, MD, is an interventional cardiologist specializing in cardiac catheterization and coronary angioplasty, with a clinical and research focus on improving medications, tools, and informatics for heart disease care. Dr. Tcheng received his MD from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, completed his residency in internal medicine at Barnes Hospital (Washington University), and his cardiology fellowship at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Tcheng is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, and clinical informatics. Dr. Tcheng was awarded the 2018 Distinguished Service Award by the American College of Cardiology. He is a Professor of Medicine and Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health at Duke University, where he also serves as Associate Dean for Academic Appointments. He practices at Duke University Hospital, where his work also emphasizes clinical informatics and the use of technology to enhance patient care.