Li Peng
Chief Physician · Doctoral Supervisor
Guangzhou
Currently serves as deputy head of otolaryngology–head and neck surgery and head of ear surgery at the Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, and oversees the department's minimally invasive cochlear implant surgery.
The Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen UniversityOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (Ear Surgery)
Clinical focus Hearing loss · Cochlear implantation · Otitis media
About the doctor
Dr. Li Peng is a chief physician, doctoral supervisor, deputy head of otolaryngology–head and neck surgery, and head of ear surgery at the Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University. He was a visiting scholar at the hearing and speech research center at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York. He diagnoses and treats ear disorders, including hearing loss, vertigo, acute and chronic suppurative otitis media (middle ear infection with pus), and outer ear deformities in newborns. He is experienced in ear microsurgery and oversees the department's minimally invasive cochlear implant surgery. If you have hearing loss, vertigo, or a middle ear infection, you can gather hearing test results and previous medical records and ask the hospital about assessment and appointments.
Clinical areas
Hearing loss in a child or adult considering a cochlear implant
Bring hearing test reports and ask what a cochlear implant assessment involves. The specialist team will assess suitability for implantation.
Repeated ear discharge with pus and chronic suppurative otitis media
Gather your medical history and ear examination results and ask the doctor about assessment for ear microsurgery.
Recurrent vertigo
Record the features of each episode and any accompanying symptoms and ask the doctor about assessing whether the vertigo originates in the ear.
Outer ear deformity in a newborn
Ask about the timing and methods of correcting the deformity. The doctor will assess your child in person.
Professional highlights
- 01Deputy head of otolaryngology–head and neck surgery and head of ear surgery at the Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
- 02Chief physician and doctoral supervisor
- 03Lead for the national cochlear implant assistance project
- 04Visiting scholar at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York, at its hearing and speech research center
Professional experience
Education and clinical experience
Visiting scholar at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York, at its hearing and speech research center
Currently serves as deputy head of otolaryngology–head and neck surgery and head of ear surgery at the Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Graduated from Harbin Medical University in 2000 and earned a doctorate from Sun Yat-sen University in 2006, according to an appointment booking platform profile
Research projects
Led several national and provincial or ministerial research projects, according to an official hospital article
Academic appointments
Editorial board member of the Chinese Journal of Otology
Deputy lead of the Otology Group of the Guangdong Medical Doctors Association and Vice Chair of the Otologic Endoscopy Committee of the Guangdong Association of Clinical Medicine
Lead for the national cochlear implant assistance project at the Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Hospital and department
The Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University focuses on specialist care. Its areas of focus include liver disease, psychiatry and mental health, and rheumatology and immunology.
The hospital's otolaryngology–head and neck surgery department includes an ear surgery unit that performs ear microsurgery and minimally invasive cochlear implantation. Dr. Li heads the unit and leads the national cochlear implant assistance project at the hospital.
Before you seek care
Records to prepare
Gather previous medical records, images and test reports, and a list of current medications. Confirm the exact documents required with the hospital.
Appointment arrangements
Check clinic hours, campus location, and appointment requirements through the hospital's official channels.
- This profile summarizes publicly available information about the doctor and cannot determine whether you need surgery or which treatment is appropriate.
- Seek prompt medical care for symptoms such as sudden hearing loss or severe vertigo with vomiting.
- Confirm appointments, campus location, and consultation arrangements with the hospital for the latest information.