Dr. Lee R Pennington MD
Internist
10215 Fernwood Rd Suite 100 Bethesda MD, 20817About
Dr. Lee Pennington is an internist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Pennington specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Pennington provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1977
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Vascular Disease
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