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Dr. Gary Pennington, MD
Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Gary Pennington, MD is a plastic surgeon in Akron, OH and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Kentucky in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities Summa Health System-Akron Campus and Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Crystal Clinic Plastic Surgeons
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Hospital Highlight
Dr. Pennington is affiliated with Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Akron, a highly rated hospital.
At a Glance
- Area of Expertise • Dr. Pennington specializes in the area of Plastic Surgery. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Pennington's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pennington
4.8
5 Star | 91% | 91% |
4 Star | 3% | 3% |
3 Star | 1% | 1% |
2 Star | 0% | 0% |
1 Star | 5% | 5% |
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About Me
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Dr. Pennington is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is fellowship trained in hand and microvascular surgery.biography
Dr. Pennington is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is fellowship trained in hand and microvascular surgery. He has special interests in hand surgery, complex extremity reconstruction, advanced skin cancer reconstruction, melanoma...read moreCosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
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Ohio Valley Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 1990Christine M. Kleinert Institute For Hand And Microvascular Surgery In Louisville, Ky
Fellowship Hospital, 1990University Of Kentucky
Medical School, 1985
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 9
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
92%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
87%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 49
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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