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John Pennington

John Pennington, MD

Assistant Professor

Business Phone: (352) 265-9593
Business Email: penningtonj@ufl.edu
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About John Pennington

John Pennington, MD, currently serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the UF Health Family Medicine – Springhill Clinic. He received a BA in Chemistry from Murray State University and his medical degree from the University of Kentucky. Dr. Pennington is board-certified in Family Medicine with a special interest in Women’s Health and inpatient medicine. He enjoys teaching future health care providers as well.

Accomplishments

  1. Family Medicine Geriatrics Award

    Mayo Clinic

  2. Family Practice Award

    Kentucky Academy of Family Physicians

Board Certifications

  • Family Medicine – Diplomate
    American Board of Family Medicine

Clinical Profile

Specialties

  • Family Medicine

Publications

Academic Articles

  1. Hospital Mortality and Adverse Events Following Repair of Congenital Heart Defects in Developing Countries.

    Journal
    World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery.
    Volume/Issue
    14(6):701-707
    [DOI]
    10.1177/21501351231176189.
    [PMID]
    37386780.
    6 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  2. Deprescribing Strategies for Opioids and Benzodiazepines with Emphasis on Concurrent Use: A Scoping Review.

    Journal
    Journal of clinical medicine.
    Volume/Issue
    12(5)
    [DOI]
    10.3390/jcm12051788.
    [PMID]
    36902574.
    10 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  3. Adipose Tissue Insulin Resistance Predicts the Severity of Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and NAFLD.

    Journal
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism.
    Volume/Issue
    108(5):1192-1201
    [DOI]
    10.1210/clinem/dgac660.
    [PMID]
    36378995.
    42 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  4. Gender Differences in Mortality After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implant: A Causal Mediation Analysis Approach.

    Journal
    ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992).
    Volume/Issue
    67(6):614-621
    [DOI]
    10.1097/MAT.0000000000001288.
    [PMID]
    33060408.
    22 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  5. Creation and Validation of a Novel Sex-Specific Mortality Risk Score in LVAD Recipients.

    Journal
    Journal of the American Heart Association.
    Volume/Issue
    10(7)
    [DOI]
    10.1161/JAHA.120.020019.
    [PMID]
    33764158.
    10 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

Grants

  1. Southeast Enrollment Center (SEEC)

    Role:
    Project Manager
    Funding:
    UNIV OF MIAMI via NATL INST OF HLTH OD

Education

  1. Family Medicine Residency

    Mayo Graduate School of Medicine

  2. Doctor of Medicine

    University of Kentucky

  3. Post-baccalaureate Studies

    Southern Illinois University

  4. Bachelor of Arts

    Murray State University

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 265-9593
Emails:
Business:
penningtonj@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
1707 N Main St
UF Health Family Medicine – Main
 Gainesville FL 32609
Business Street:
1707 N Main St.
UF Health Family Medicine – Main
 Gainesville FL 32609