Teng J Peng

Teng J Peng, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department: MD – VASCULAR NEUROLOGY
Business Phone: (352) 273-5550
Business Email: tpengzhao@ufl.edu

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

StrokeNET SPIRIT Clinical Trial Award
2022 · Southern New England Partnership in Stroke Research, Innovation, and Treatment (SPIRIT)
UMass Intern of the Year Award
2018 · University of Massachusetts
AAN Medical Student Prize for Excellence
2017 · American Academy of Neurology
APS-SPR Research Award
2014 · American Pediatric Society – Society of Pediatric Research

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught
2024
PAS5020 Intro to Medicine 2

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Neurology
Areas of Interest
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke
  • Recovering after stroke
  • Stroke

Publications

Academic Articles
2024
Contemporary Prestroke Dual Antiplatelet Use and Symptomatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage Risk After Thrombolysis.
JAMA neurology. 81(7):722-731 [DOI] 10.1001/jamaneurol.2024.1312. [PMID] 38767894.
2023
Acute and subacute neurovascular impact of cryptogenic air emboli.
Surgical neurology international. 14 [DOI] 10.25259/SNI_382_2023. [PMID] 37680929.
2023
Cashew Nut Sign: A Concave Parenchymal Hemorrhage Caused by Cerebral Venous Thrombosis.
Stroke. 54(2):e38-e39 [DOI] 10.1161/STROKEAHA.122.041816. [PMID] 36503266.
2023
Detection of Intracerebral Hemorrhage Using Low-Field, Portable Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients With Stroke.
Stroke. 54(11):2832-2841 [DOI] 10.1161/STROKEAHA.123.043146. [PMID] 37795593.
2022
In Search of the Optimal Antithrombotic Regimen for Intracerebral Hemorrhage Survivors with Atrial Fibrillation.
Drugs. 82(9):965-977 [DOI] 10.1007/s40265-022-01729-9. [PMID] 35657478.
2022
Navigating an Internal Carotid Artery Anatomic Variant During Endovascular Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke.
Stroke. 53(12):e517-e518 [DOI] 10.1161/STROKEAHA.122.040501. [PMID] 36106549.
2022
Portable, low-field magnetic resonance imaging enables highly accessible and dynamic bedside evaluation of ischemic stroke.
Science advances. 8(16) [DOI] 10.1126/sciadv.abm3952. [PMID] 35442729.
2021
Blood Pressure Management After Endovascular Thrombectomy.
Frontiers in neurology. 12 [DOI] 10.3389/fneur.2021.723461. [PMID] 34539562.
2021
Portable, bedside, low-field magnetic resonance imaging for evaluation of intracerebral hemorrhage.
Nature communications. 12(1) [DOI] 10.1038/s41467-021-25441-6. [PMID] 34433813.
2021
Prior Stroke and Age Predict Acute Ischemic Stroke Among Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Derivation and Validation Study.
Frontiers in neurology. 12 [DOI] 10.3389/fneur.2021.741044. [PMID] 34675873.
2021
Teaching NeuroImage: Papilledema and Pachymeningitis: An Atypical Presentation of Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis.
Neurology. 97(10):e1060-e1061 [DOI] 10.1212/WNL.0000000000012156. [PMID] 33980700.
2020
Bi-directional association between epilepsy and dementia: The Framingham Heart Study.
Neurology. 95(24):e3241-e3247 [DOI] 10.1212/WNL.0000000000011077. [PMID] 33097599.
2020
Carotid-Cavernous Fistula Presenting With Bilateral Abducens Palsy.
Stroke. 51(6):e107-e110 [DOI] 10.1161/STROKEAHA.120.029306. [PMID] 32295511.
2019
Clinical Reasoning: A 71-year-old man receiving treatment for cryptococcal meningitis, developing new-onset lethargy.
Neurology. 92(17):815-820 [DOI] 10.1212/WNL.0000000000007379. [PMID] 31010911.
2019
Teaching NeuroImages: Frontal lobe Streptococcus abscess.
Neurology. 93(10):e1032-e1033 [DOI] 10.1212/WNL.0000000000008075. [PMID] 31477622.
2016
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Catatonia in the Setting of Benzodiazepine Withdrawal.
Case reports in cardiology. 2016 [DOI] 10.1155/2016/8153487. [PMID] 27547472.
2015
Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Activity and Quantity Decreases After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: a Prospective Observational Study.
Shock (Augusta, Ga.). 43(3):250-4 [DOI] 10.1097/SHK.0000000000000306. [PMID] 25526377.
2015
The administration of dextrose during in-hospital cardiac arrest is associated with increased mortality and neurologic morbidity.
Critical care (London, England). 19(1) [DOI] 10.1186/s13054-015-0867-z. [PMID] 25887120.

Grants

Oct 2024 ACTIVE
Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Research
Role: Project Manager
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH
Sep 2021 ACTIVE
Perioperative Cognitive Anesthesia Network Extension for Socially Vulnerable Older Adults
Role: Project Manager
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIA
Jul 2006 – Sep 2024
BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD INJURY RESEARCH
Role: Project Manager
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH

Education

StrokeNET Research Fellow
2023 · Yale University School of Medicine
Neurovascular Fellow
2022 · Yale University School of Medicine
Chief Neurology Resident
2021 · Yale University School of Medicine
Neurology Resident
2018 · Yale University School of Medicine
Internal Medicine Intern
2017 · University of Massachusetts Medical Center
MD
2017 · Boston University School of Medicine
BA, Psychology
2013 · Boston University
BS, Human Psychology
2013 · Boston University

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 273-5550
Emails:
Business:
tpengzhao@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Street:
1329 SW 16TH ST RM 1160
GAINESVILLE FL 32608