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Office
330 Barclay Ave NE
Ste 202
Grand Rapids, MI 49503Phone+1 616-443-8007Fax+1 616-458-0061
Summary
- Dr. Elliot Pennington is a Pediatric Surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI. He received his medical degree from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine and has been in practice 8 years. He is experienced in spina bifida, neural tube defects, and trauma care. He has more than 60 publications and over 350 citings.
Education & Training
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2016 - 2018
- Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2013 - 2016
- Boston Children's HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2011 - 2013
- Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2011
- University of Missouri-Columbia School of MedicineClass of 2009
- University of RochesterBA, Race and Gender Studies, American Sign Language (minor), Cum Laude, 2001 - 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2023 - 2024
- MA State Medical License 2011 - 2022
- IL State Medical License 2016 - 2020
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Poster in Basic Science Massachusetts Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, 2011
- Top Ten Pediatric Emergency Medicine Articles of 2010-2011, Qualitative Research category American Academy of Pediatrics, 2011
- Kluge Trauma and EMS Award Rochester Academy of Medicine (Acad Emerg Med), 2008
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 62 citationsAmbulance personnel perceptions of near misses and adverse events in pediatric patients.Jeremy T. Cushman, Rollin J. Fairbanks, Kevin G. O’Gara, Crista N. Crittenden, Elliot C. Pennington
Prehospital Emergency Care. 2010-09-01 - 16 citationsTargeted quantitative amniotic cell profiling: A potential diagnostic tool in the prenatal management of neural tube defectsElliot C. Pennington, Fabienne L. Gray, Azra Ahmed, David Zurakowski, Dario O. Fauza
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2013-06-01 - 10 citationsThe Impact of Gestational Age on Targeted Amniotic Cell Profiling in Experimental Neural Tube DefectsElliot C. Pennington, Kristy L. Rialon, Beatrice Dionigi, Azra Ahmed, David Zurakowski
Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy. 2015-01-01
Journal Articles
- Intestinal perforation due to minor blunt abdominal trauma--a harbinger of underlying disease pathologyOnwubiko C, Pennington EC, Mooney DP, Jennings RW., J Pediatr Surg Case Reports, 1/1/2014
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Identifying Predictors of Surgical Site Infections after Cholecystectomy.Brian N Williams, BA; Elliot Pennington, MD; Kamal MF Itani, MD; Vivian M Sanchez, MD, Boston University School of Medicine Surgical Research Day, Boston, MA, 1/1/2016
- Impact of Gestational Age on Targeted Amniotic Cell Profiling in Experimental Neural Tube DefectsPennington EC, Rialon KL, Dionigi B, Ahmed A, Zurakowski D, Fauza DO, J Surg Res., 1/1/2014
- Limb Reconstruction with Grafts Derived from Decellularized Bone in a Growing Leporine Model.Elliot C Pennington, MD; Beatrice Dionigi, MD; Fabienne L Gray, MD; Azra Ahmed, BS; Joseph Brazzo III, BS; Andrey Dolinko, BS; Nathan Calderon, BS; Thomas Darrah, PhD;..., Massachusetts Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Worcester, MA, 1/1/2014
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Lectures
- Blunt Abdominal TraumaAnn and Robert H. Lurie Children�s Hospital of Chicago - 1/1/2017
- Right Thoracoscopic (VATS) Truncal Vagotomy for Marginal Ulcers after Gastric Bypass SurgeryBoston, MA - 1/1/2016
- Fetal Intervention � The Technical and Ethical Frontier of Pediatric SurgeryVA Boston, 2015; Boston Medical Center, 2016 - 1/1/2016
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Other
- Participating in Scholarly Research in Emergency Medicine: Part II of II.Pennington EC, Fertel B, EM Resident.
1/1/2009 - Erase Educational DebtPennington EC, EM Resident
1/1/2008 - Use Caution When Participating in FacebookPennington EC, ACEP News
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Press Mentions
- Sweet Baby, Big VictoriesAugust 19th, 2019
- ‘Get up, Face It and Just Keep Going’August 5th, 2019
- "Arise, Face It and Hold Transferring Ahead"January 14th, 2019
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