Jim W. Cheung, M.D.

Jim Cheung, MD FACC FHRS is the William S. Paley Professor of Medicine and Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology and the Arrhythmia Service at Weill Cornell Medicine. He is also Director of the Electrophysiology Research and Fellowship Programs.

A native New Yorker born to immigrant parents from Hong Kong, he was valedictorian at the Bronx High School of Science, graduated summa cum laude in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard University in 1995 and received his medical degree at Harvard Medical School in 1999. He completed his internship and residency training at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Cheung performed his fellowship training in cardiology a...