Positions

Gastroenterology/Hepatology Fellow

Baylor College of Medicine

Education

BS from Duke University

Durham, North Carolina

MD from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Internship at Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas

Residency at Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas

Postdoctoral Training at Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas

Chief Resident in Quality and Patient Safety

Certifications

Texas Medical Board

American Board of Internal Medicine

Honors & Awards

Co-Chair

Baylor College of Medicine Housestaff Quality and Safety Council

Emerging Liver Scholar

AASLD Foundation

ACP Young Achiever

American College of Physicians

PGY-3 Resident Educator of the Year

The Academy of Resident Educators

E. Lillo Crain Travel Scholarship

Presidential Poster Award

American College of Gastroenterology

Poster of Distinction

Digestive Disease Week

Outstanding Poster Presenter

American College of Gastroenterology

Professional Interests

• Gastroenterology
• Hepatology
• Quality Improvement
• Patient Safety
• Medical Education
• High Value Care

Professional Statement

Dr. Peng graduated magna cum laude from Duke University and was inducted into the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society. He attended medical school at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honorary Medical society as a Junior and recognized by the American College of Physicians as a Young Achiever. At Jefferson, he participated in the Physician Executive Leadership program, where he learned about health policy, organizational management, and value-based care models. He completed his internal medicine residency at Baylor College of Medicine and served as Chief Resident in Quality and Patient Safety (CRQS) at Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center during the 2021-2022 academic year. He is currently one of the fellow physician representatives on the ACGME CLER Evaluation Committee, AGA Quality Committee, and AGA Trainee and Early Career Committee.

An aspiring physician executive with clinical interests in digestive diseases with emphasis on management of metabolic processes (e.g., obesity, steatotic liver disease), Dr. Peng has experience working in the higher education industry and a high reliability organization that promotes a Just Culture and Zero Harm. He is Yellow Belt Certified in Lean Six Sigma and started Gastroenterology/Hepatology Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in July 2022.

Memberships

American College of Physicians

Resident Member

American College of Gastroenterology

Resident Member

American Gastroenterological Association

Resident Member

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

Resident Member

Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society