Education
Medical school
Brent Pennington attended medical school and graduated in
2007 (15 years ago).
About Me
Brent Pennington works at Hospitalist Medicine Physicians of Texas-Tcg PLLC, which has 116 other health providers.
- Family Medicine
- Hospitalist
- 15+ years
- Male
- 1205098753
Hospital Affiliations
Brent Pennington is affiliated with the following hospitals.
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
As a family medicine and hospitalist, Brent Pennington may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Brent Pennington what conditions he treats. Brent Pennington may treat additional conditions not listed.
- Abdominal pain
- Aging in place
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Autism
- Birth control counseling
- Breastfeeding and lactation
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Diabetes
Specialties
Brent Pennington is a family medicine and hospitalist. His primary specialty is family medicine.
Family Medicine
Family medicine is a medical specialty within primary care that provides continuing and comprehensive health care for the individual and family across all ages, genders, diseases, and parts of the body. The specialist, who is usually a primary care physician, is named a family physician. It is often referred to as general practice and a practitioner as a general practitioner.
Hospitalist
Hospital medicine is a medical specialty that exists in some countries as a branch of internal or family medicine, dealing with the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Physicians whose primary professional focus is caring for hospitalized patients only while they are in the hospital are called hospitalists.