Dr. Scott David Pennington D.O.
Anesthesiologist
3315 Watt Ave Sacramento CA, 95821About
Dr. Scott Pennington is an anesthesiologist practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Pennington ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Pennington also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of New England, Coll of Osteo Med, Biddeford Me 2000
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