Dr. D Glenn Pennington MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
325 N State Of Franklin Rd Johnson City TN, 37604About
Dr. D Pennington is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Johnson City, TN. Dr. Pennington specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Pennington typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1966
Mississippi Med College 1966
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bridging to cardiac transplantation with mechanical circulatory support.
- Cerebral metastasis from melanoma.
- Long-term results of myocardial revascularization.
- Long-term results of myocardial revascularization.
- Management of postpneumonectomy bronchopleural-cutaneous fistula with a single free flap.
- An anatomical and clinical study of the dorsal intercostal cutaneous perforators, and application to free microvascular augmented subdermal vascular network (ma-SVN) flaps.
- The microvascular augmented subdermal vascular network (ma-SVN) flap: its variations and recent development in using intercostal perforators.
- The "extended pedicle" gastrocnemius free muscle flap.
- Prolonged extracorporeal support for nonneonatal respiratory failure.
- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children after cardiac surgery.
- Hemangiopericytoma of the hand: a literature review and case study.
- Conservative versus surgical management of chylothorax.
- Replacement of paracorporeal ventricular assist devices.
- Initial clinical experience with centrifugal pumps coated with the Carmeda process.
- The importance of patient mobility with ventricular assist device support.
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