Gary A. Pennington, M.D.
DR. PENNINGTON IS SO WELL-ROUNDED -- PERSONABLE, CARING, KNOWLEDGEABLE, AND PROFICIENT IN HIS FIELD OF PLASTIC SURGERY!
DR. PENNINGTON AND HIS STAFF WENT ABOVE AND BEYOND TO MAKE MY EXPERIENCE AS COMFORTABLE AS POSSIBLE.
I HAVE RECOMMENDED DR. PENNINGTON TO EVERYONE FOR THE PAST 20 YEARS.
Specialties
Hand and WristAreas of Interest
Plastic Surgery
Hand Surgery
Melanoma/Skin Cancer Surgery
Extremity Reconstruction
Languages
EnglishLocations
Fairlawn East CampusCanton
Hudson
Bio
Dr. Pennington is a board-certified, fellowship-trained plastic surgeon. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Kentucky, where he also received his medical degree from the School of Medicine. He served residencies at Ohio Valley Medical Center (general surgery) and Akron City Hospital (plastic and reconstructive surgery). His additional training includes a fellowship at Christine M. Kleinart Institute for Hand and Microsurgery.
Dr. Pennington specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery, focusing on melanoma, skin cancer, upper and lower extremity reconstruction, surgery of the hand and upper extremity, with an interest in cosmetic surgery and microsurgery.
Dr. Pennington has presented and has been published numerous times. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS). Dr. Pennington has been a physician since 1985.
Board Certifications
Board-certified physicians have met additional requirements for certification from a recognized medical board.
- Plastic Surgery
Fellowship
Fellowship-trained surgeons have achieved the highest level of training in their specialty.
Christine M. Kleinert Institute
Hand and Microvascular Surgery
Residency
Ohio Valley Medical Center
Summa Akron City Hospital
Medical School
University of Kentucky School of Medicine
Physician Associations
The American Board of Plastic Surgery
