David Ming-Shen Peng, MD
Specialty:
Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatrics
Title: Clinical Associate Professor
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About
Dr. Peng serves as the director of pediatric heart failure and mechanical circulatory support at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. He specializes in caring for patients with heart failure, cardiomyopathy, ventricular assist devices (VADs), and heart transplantation. He holds leadership positions within the Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network, Pediatric Heart Transplant Society, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Intermacs/Pedimacs, and International Pediatric Transplant Association. Outside of work, Dr. Peng loves traveling, trying new restaurants, and playing sports with his family.
Areas of Practice
Heart failure, ventricular assist devices (VADs), heart transplant, cardiomyopathy, general pediatric cardiology
Expertise
Locations
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Congenital Heart Center | C. S. Mott Children's Hospital 1540 E Hospital Dr
Floor 11 Reception C
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-4284Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
Education & Training
Medical School or Training
University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, 2009
Residency
Seattle Children's Hospital/University of Washington School of Medicine, Pediatrics, 2012
Seattle Children Hospital/University of Washington School of Medicine, Pediatrics, 2012
Fellowships
Stanford University Medical Center, Pediatric Heart Failure/Transplantation, 2016
Stanford University Medical Center, Pediatric Cardiology, 2015
Board Certifications
Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatrics
Research Overview
Dr. Peng’s current research projects involve VAD outcomes, novel device therapies, transplant rejection and quality of life in the pediatric population.
Featured News & Stories
Health Lab
10-year-old becomes first child to receive total artificial heart in Michigan
Within 24 hours, Lev’Veon went from a healthy 10-year-old playing at his sister’s birthday party to flatlining in the intensive care unit. There was only one option to save him, but it involved a high risk surgery that had never been done on a child in the state: a total artificial heart implantation. He would then become among the smallest and youngest patients in the world to receive one.
