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David Peng, MD, MPH

Chief Clinical Officer, Office of the SVP for Health Affairs

Professor of Clinical Dermatology

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Overview

David Peng, M.D., M.P.H., came to the Keck School after three years at Stanford University School of Medicine, where he served as associate professor and director of the Department of Dermatology’s Residency Training Program, one of the nation’s most prestigious residency training programs in dermatology. He also served as chief of the Stanford Dermatology Clinics, director of the Medical Dermatology Program and director of the Allergic Contact Dermatitis Program in the Department of Dermatology. He originally joined the Keck School’s faculty in 2004 and was appointed visiting assistant professor of clinical medicine, associate residency program director in the division of dermatology, and director of the Contact Dermatitis Clinic. He was appointed director of the residency training program in 2008 and served as acting chair of the Department of Dermatology between November 2008 and July 2009. Peng received his bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and medical degree from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). He completed his internship at UCLA, where he also earned a master of public health degree before returning to UCSD for his residency in dermatology.

Awards

  • UCLA-San Fernando Valley Internal Medicine Training Program: Alpha Omega Alpha Intern of the Year, 2001
  • Wright Foundation Grant Recipient, 2005
  • USC Keck School of Medicine: Outstanding Teaching Award, Division of Dermatology,, 2005
  • USC Keck School of Medicine: Outstanding Teaching Award Presented by the 2nd year students, 2005
  • Salerni Medical Educator’s Collegium: Elected Member, 2006
  • USC Keck School of Medicine: Outstanding Teaching Award Presented by the 4th year students, 2006
  • University of Southern California: Mellon Mentorship Award, 2008
  • USC Keck School of Medicine: Outstanding Teaching Award, Presented by the 1st year students, 2009
  • USC Keck School of Medicine: Master Teacher, 2009
  • Department of Dermatology, Stanford University: Teacher of the Year, 2011
  • Stanford University, Department of Internal Medicine: Teacher of the Year, Chief Resident’s Award, 2011

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Publications

  • Perioperative use of anti-tumor necrosis factor-alfa agents. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2010 Jan; 62(1):154-155.. View in PubMed
  • A simple algorithm for evaluating dermatologic disease in critically ill patients: a study based on retrospective review of medical intensive care unit consults. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2009 Oct; 61(4):728-30.. View in PubMed
  • Melanoma underreporting: why does it happen, how big is the problem, and how do we fix it? J Am Acad Dermatol. 2008 Dec; 59(6):1081-5. Cockburn M , Swetter SM, Peng D , Keegan TH , Deapen D, Clarke CA . View in PubMed
  • Prevalence and predictors of skin self-examination: prospects for melanoma prevention and early detection. Int J Dermatol. 2008 Oct; 47(10):993-1003.. View in PubMed
  • Giant subcutaneous tumors on the thighs–quiz case. Arch Dermatol. 2008 Jun; 144(6):795-800.. View in PubMed
  • Measurement of ultraviolet exposure in epidemiological studies of skin and skin cancers. Photochem Photobiol. 2008 Nov-Dec; 84(6):1462-72.. View in PubMed
  • Case report and literature review: primary cutaneous carcinosarcoma. Ann Clin Lab Sci. 2005; 35(2):189-94.. View in PubMed

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