Robert Peng, M.D., M.S., is a board-certified radiologist specializing in Interventional Radiology. He is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology at Weill Cornell Medical College and an Assistant Attending Radiologist at the New York-Presbyterian (NYP)- Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.        

Dr. Peng graduated from New York University and received his M.S. in Clinical Investigation and M.D. from New York University School of Medicine. Following preliminary internship at Maimonides Medical Center for Internal Medicine, Dr. Peng completed his residency in Radiology at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He then completed his fellowship in Interventional Radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Dr. Peng joined the faculty at Weill-Cornell Medical Center/ NYP-Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in October 2021.  

Dr. Peng takes a patient-centered approach to the practice of medicine and is passionate about patient autonomy and advocacy. He performs the wide gamut of minimally-invasive image-guided procedures, most of which are performed on an outpatient basis and discharged on the same day.   

He has clinical expertise in interventional oncology, including Y-90 transarterial radioembolization (TARE) /selective internal radiotherapy (SIRT), transarterial chemoembolization (TACE), and thermal ablation of tumors. His research focus includes primary liver and metastatic liver cancer research, currently serving as the site principal investigator for a national clinical trial in interventional oncology.   

He also has a strong interest in women’s health including uterine fibroid embolization and pelvic venous disorders, and men’s health including prostate artery embolization. Additional embolization procedures include hemorrhoids, geniculate artery, thyroid artery and frozen shoulder embolization. Pain management expertise include nerve blocks, celiac nerve blocks and spine intervention including kyphoplasty/vertebroplasty.