John Pennington, MD
Assistant Professor
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
Family Medicine Geriatrics Award
1997
·
Mayo Clinic
Family Practice Award
1995
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Kentucky Academy of Family Physicians
Board Certifications
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Family Medicine – DiplomateAmerican Board of Family Medicine
Clinical Profile
Specialties
- Family Medicine
Publications
2023
Deprescribing Strategies for Opioids and Benzodiazepines with Emphasis on Concurrent Use: A Scoping Review.
Journal of clinical medicine.
12(5)
[DOI] 10.3390/jcm12051788.
[PMID] 36902574.
2022
Adipose Tissue Insulin Resistance Predicts the Severity of Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and NAFLD.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism.
108(5):1192-1201
[DOI] 10.1210/clinem/dgac660.
[PMID] 36378995.
Grants
Jul 2018
– Jun 2024
Southeast Enrollment Center (SEEC)
Role: Project Manager
Funding: UNIV OF MIAMI
via NATL INST OF HLTH OD
Education
Family Medicine Residency
1995-1998
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Mayo Graduate School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine
1991-1995
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University of Kentucky
Post-baccalaureate Studies
1990-1991
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Southern Illinois University
Bachelor of Arts
1981-1985
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Murray State University
Contact Details
Phones:
- Business:
- (352) 265-9593
Emails:
- Business:
- penningtonj@ufl.edu
Addresses:
- Business Mailing:
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4197 NW 86th Terrace
UF Health Family Medicine at Springhill
Gainesville FL 326069278 - Business Street:
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1707 N Main St.
UF Health Family Medicine – Main
Gainesville FL 32609