Rob N. Peck, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Infectious Diseases (Medicine)

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Education

Highlights

1
JAMA · 2024
RNRob N. Peck DWDaniel W. Fitzgerald MHMyung Hee Lee SMSean M. Murphy
PMID: 38446792PMCID: PMC10918579DOIFirst author11 citations
2
Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) · 2020
MHMyung Hee Lee RNRob N. Peck
PMID: 32815636PMCID: PMC7722134DOISenior author33 citations
3
JACC. Advances · 2024
MHMyung Hee Lee RBRichard B Devereux DWDaniel W. Fitzgerald RNRob N. Peck
PMID: 39817057PMCID: PMC11733967DOISenior author6 citations

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4 grants

PI
Patient-Oriented Research in Global Cardiovascular Diseases and Interactions with HIV
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · 2023–2028Career
K24HL170902-04
Co-I
Engaging Religious Leaders to Reduce Blood Pressures in Tanzanian Communities
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · 2022–2027
R01HL161673-01
PI
HIV, Sleep, Nocturnal Non-dipping, and Cardiovascular Disease: a Tanzanian Cohort
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · 2021–2027
R01HL160332-05
KP
HIV and Women's Health
Fogarty International Center · 2021–2027· 3 renewals
D43TW011826-04S1

Completed grants (3)

PI
Reducing Post-Hospital Mortality in HIV-Infected Adults in Tanzania
National Institute of Mental Health · 2018–2025
R01MH118107-05
Co-I
Tri-Institutional TB Research Unit: Persistence and Latency
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 2020–2021
U19AI111143-06S1
PI
Hypertension in HIV-Infected Tanzanians: Time Course and Pathogenesis
Fogarty International Center · 2015–2020Career
K01TW010281-05

Completed & closed trials (5)

PI
Reducing Hospitalizations in Tanzanian Adults with Hypertensive Crisis: a Pilot Study in Tanzania
Weill Medical College of Cornell University · IRB STUDY CLOSURE (as of 2026)
PI
Evaluating effective coverage and process quality of hypertension health services at primary health care level in Kilifi, Kenya
Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) · CLOSED TO ACCRUAL (as of 2026)
PI
Sleep health epidemiology in People with HIV and comparable HIV-uninfected adults in Tanzania: a mixed method study
Fogarty International Center · CLOSED TO ACCRUAL (as of 2025)
PI
Risk factors and cardiovascular complications of high blood pressure among secondary school attending adolescents in Mwanza city in Northwestern Tanzania
Weill Medical College of Cornell University · CLOSED TO ACCRUAL (as of 2025)
PI
Cardiovascular abnormalities, clinical correlates and modifiable risk factors among HIV-infected adolescents in Mwanza, Tanzania
Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences · CLOSED TO ACCRUAL (as of 2024)

Weill Cornell Medicine Faculty Inducted into ASCI
March 2, 2026
Two Weill Cornell Medicine physician-scientists, Dr. Hooman Kamel and Dr. Robert Peck, have been elected members of the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) for 2026.
Improving Care of Hospitalized Patients with HIV in Tanzania
March 11, 2024
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have shown that three months of social worker follow-up support to people hospitalized with HIV in Tanzania had health benefits at low cost.
COVID-19 Research Grants Support Weill Cornell Medicine Investigators
September 11, 2020
Weill Cornell Medicine has awarded eight grants of $100,000 each to faculty for a variety of research projects on COVID-19, funded by the institution’s Board of Overseers and additional donors. The grants will support studies aimed at understanding fundamental aspects of the disease, the body’s immune response and social determinants of health that affect COVID-19 outcomes.
Weill Cornell Faculty Member Honored with International Award in Medicine
June 25, 2019
Dr. Robert Peck, an assistant professor of medicine and of pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine, has been awarded the 2019 Dr. Nathan Davis International Award in Medicine by the American Medical Association Foundation.