Dr. Philip A. Pennington, MD, FAAFP
Family Practitioner
6340 Barnes Rd Colorado Springs CO, 80922About
Dr. Philip Pennington is a family practitioner practicing in Colorado Springs, CO. Dr. Pennington specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Pennington possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1988
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Sleep Apnea
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Vascular Disease
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