Lsuhsc Shreveport
1501 Kings Hwy, 
Shreveport, LA 

Overview

David Pennywell is a Thoracic Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Pleurisy, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in LA

Hospital Affiliations

Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Lsuhsc Shreveport
1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
Other Locations
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
1606 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David Pennywell

How do I make an appointment with Dr. David Pennywell?

You can book an appointment with Dr. David Pennywell by calling their office at 318-675-6108. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. David Pennywell a top-rated expert for Heart Bypass Surgery?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David Pennywell is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Bypass Surgery, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. David Pennywell specialize in?

While Dr. David Pennywell is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Bypass Surgery, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. David Pennywell participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. David Pennywell has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. David Pennywell's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. David Pennywell accept my insurance?

Dr. David Pennywell accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 318-675-6108 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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