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Jin Cheng, M.D., Ph.D.

  1. Hematopathologist

Location

  1. Phoenix, Arizona

Languages

EnglishChinese

Dr. Jinjun Cheng obtained his medical degree from China, completed a residency in anatomic and clinical pathology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, and then joined the National Cancer Institute (Bethesda, MD) as a hematopathology fellow from 2018 to 2020. Before Dr. Cheng joined Mayo Clinic (Phoenix, AZ), as a hematopathologist in 2024, he was a hematopathologist and medical director of the hematopathology/flow cytometry section at Children's National Hospital, Washington, DC.

Dr. Cheng has published more than 40 peer-reviewed papers on the journals of the American Journal of Surgical Pathology, Haematologica, Nature Genetics, and New England Journal of Medicine. He is an active member of the Society for Hematopathology and the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology.

Dr. Cheng has received several awards, including the Stowell Orbison award from the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology. He is also a young investigator of Children's Oncology Group (2021-2024).

  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Immunodeficiency associated lymphoid disorders
  1. 2020
    Fellow - HematopathologyNational Institute of Health
  2. 2018
    Resident - Anatomic and Clinical PathologyUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center
  3. 2012
    Ph.D.University of Tennessee Health Science Center/St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Certifications

  1. 2019
    HematopathologyAmerican Board of Pathology
  2. 2018
    Anatomic & Clinical PathologyAmerican Board of Pathology

Awards and honors

  1. 2018
    Sonia Masoud Award for Academic ExcellenceUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center
  2. 2015
    Stowell-Orbison AwardUnited States and Canadian Academy of Pathology

Professional memberships

  1. 2022 - present
    MemberNon-Hodgkin Lymphoma PTLD Subcommittee, Children's Oncology Group
  2. 2021 - present
    MemberChildren's National Research Institute
  3. 2014 - present
    MemberUnited States and Canadian Association of Pathologists (USCAP)

Publications