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Dr. John Pennings, MD

General Surgery* Age 66
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Dr. John Pennings, MD is a General Surgeon in Post Falls, ID.
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Dr. John Pennings, MD

General Surgery* Age 66
Post Falls, ID
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience
Dr. John Pennings, MD is a General Surgeon in Post Falls, ID.

About

Dr. John Pennings, MD is a General Surgeon in Post Falls, ID and has 36 years experience. They graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1988 and completed a residency at Emanuel-Kaiser Integrated.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Kootenai Health. Dr. Pennings has experience treating conditions like Anal or Rectal Pain, Constipation and Rectal Prolapse among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Pennings received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 29 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Pennings is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anal or Rectal Pain
Constipation
Rectal Prolapse
Anal or Rectal Pain
Constipation
Rectal Prolapse
Anal or Rectal Pain
Constipation
Rectal Prolapse
Anal Fissure
Colorectal Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Anoscopy
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Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Pelvic Abscess
Proctoptosis
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Sphincterotomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wound Repair
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Empyema
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gastroparesis
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Pyloromyotomy
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Trigger Point Injection
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vagotomy
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Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Surgical Bariatrics Northwest Inc. P.A.
    750 N Syringa St Ste 205, Post Falls, ID 83854
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 262-0945
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Kootenai Medical Center KPC Mid Level
    2003 Kootenai Health Way, Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 625-4000

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pennings
3.3
Based on 29 Reviews
5 Stars (16)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (11)

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Apr 27, 2023
He was very clear about the severity of my situation and the plan of action to save my life. He did a very good job and I am thankful for his expertise.
— Apr 27, 2023
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Minnesota Medical School
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Emanuel Hospital & Health Center
    1989
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Emanuel-Kaiser Integrated
    1993
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Legacy Health Sys & Oreg Health Scis University
    1993
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Pennings, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Pennings' profile.

Dr. Pennings frequently treats the following conditions: Anal or Rectal Pain, Constipation and Rectal Prolapse. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Pennings, MD is affiliated with Kootenai Health.

Yes, Dr. John Pennings, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Kootenai Health

    2003 Kootenai Health Way, Coeur D Alene, ID