Dr. Ming K. Heng is Clinical Professor at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, and board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. After many years working full time in academic medicine, he has been in private practice in Ventura County for the last ten years. He has 140 scientific publications and lectures to UCLA students and residents, and to doctors locally and abroad. Dr. Heng's philosophy in his practice is Patient Driven Healthcare delivered with empathy and compassion. To this end, he believes in allowing patients to make choices about their own care, while providing the counseling and information on the choices they make.