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Teng J Peng

Teng J Peng, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department: MD – VASCULAR NEUROLOGY
Business Phone: (352) 294-5400
Business Email: tpengzhao@ufl.edu

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About Teng J Peng

Teng J. Peng, MD is an assistant professor in the division of vascular neurology at the University of Florida College of Medicine

Dr. Peng earned his undergraduate and medical degree at Boston University. He then completed a one-year internal medicine internship at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center, a three-year neurology residency at Yale New Haven Hospital, and a one-year vascular neurology fellowship also at Yale New Haven Hospital. Prior to UF, he worked as a clinical instructor of Neurology at Yale University while completing a one-year- StrokeNet NIH research fellowship.

He is fluent in English and Spanish, and can converse in Mandarin Chinese. In his free time he enjoys traveling, eating good food, reading, and spending time with my family. He is an advocate of medical education and his research interests include the treatment and outcomes of neurovascular diseases, such as ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke.

Accomplishments

  1. StrokeNET SPIRIT Clinical Trial Award

    Southern New England Partnership in Stroke Research, Innovation, and Treatment (SPIRIT)

  2. UMass Intern of the Year Award

    University of Massachusetts

  3. AAN Medical Student Prize for Excellence

    American Academy of Neurology

  4. APS-SPR Research Award

    American Pediatric Society – Society of Pediatric Research

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

  1. PAS5020 – Intro to Medicine 2

    College of Medicine

  2. MDC7800 – Neurology Clerkship

    College of Medicine

Clinical Profile

Specialties

  • Neurology
  • Vascular Neurology

Areas of Interest

  • Acute Ischemic Stroke
  • Recovering After Stroke
  • Stroke

Publications

Academic Articles

Grants

  1. A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacodynamics of Intrathecally Administered ALN-APP in Patients with Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy (CAA), with Protocol number ALN-APP-002 (collectively, “Study Drug”)

    Active

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    IQVIA RDS via ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS

  2. Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Research

    Active

    Role:
    Project Manager
    Funding:
    FL DEPT OF HLTH

  3. A multicenter, international, randomized, placebo controlled, double-blind, parallel group and event driven Phase 3 study of the oral FXIa inhibitor asundexian (BAY 2433334) for the prevention of ischemic stroke in male and female participants aged 18 years and older after an acute non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke or high-risk TIA

    Active

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS

  4. Perioperative Cognitive Anesthesia Network Extension for Socially Vulnerable Older Adults

    Active

    Role:
    Project Manager
    Funding:
    NATL INST OF HLTH NIA

  5. BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD INJURY RESEARCH

    Role:
    Project Manager
    Funding:
    FL DEPT OF HLTH

Education

  1. StrokeNET Research Fellow

    Yale University School of Medicine

  2. Neurovascular Fellow

    Yale University School of Medicine

  3. Chief Neurology Resident

    Yale University School of Medicine

  4. Neurology Resident

    Yale University School of Medicine

  5. Internal Medicine Intern

    University of Massachusetts Medical Center

  6. MD

    Boston University School of Medicine

  7. BA, Psychology

    Boston University

  8. BS, Human Psychology

    Boston University

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 294-5400
Emails:
Business:
tpengzhao@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Street:
1329 SW 16TH ST RM 1160
 GAINESVILLE FL 32608