Carol Cheng, MD
About Carol Cheng, MD
Carol Cheng, MD, is a Senior Product Manager at Optum and a Product Manager at Change Healthcare, with a background in psychiatry and research.
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Carol Cheng, MD, currently holds the position of Senior Product Manager at Optum and is also a Product Manager at Change Healthcare. Her roles in both companies are based in Seattle, Washington.
Current Company
Carol Cheng is presently employed at Optum as a Senior Product Manager. She has been with the organization since 2023, contributing her expertise in product management to the healthcare sector. Additionally, she works at Change Healthcare as a Product Manager since 2020. Both positions are located in Seattle, Washington.
Previous Experience
Before her current roles, Carol Cheng worked at Petuum, Inc. as a Medical Specialist from 2018 to 2019 and as a Medical Consultant from 2016 to 2018 in Greater Pittsburgh Area. She also served as a Resident Physician in Psychiatry at UPMC from 2016 to 2018. Earlier in her career, Carol was a Research Associate at the University of Pittsburgh from 2012 to 2015, a Summer Research Associate at RAND Corporation in 2012, a Summer Intern at the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC) in 2010, and a Summer Research Associate at The National Institutes of Health in 2010.
Education and Expertise
Carol Cheng earned a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, where she studied from 2011 to 2016. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Cell and Molecular Biology from Duke University, completed between 2007 and 2011. Carol pursued further education in Computer Science, earning a Master of Science (MS) from Georgia Institute of Technology.
Additional Roles
Carol Cheng has also amassed experience in various roles such as Executive Assistant at Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business from 2010 to 2011, and as a Howard Hughes Summer Fellow at Duke University in 2008. These roles contributed to her diverse skill set across different fields and institutions.