Mr. Charles R. Pennington, MD
Family Practitioner
92 Bettys Creek Rd Dillard GA, 30537About
Dr. Charles Pennington is a family practitioner practicing in Dillard, GA. Dr. Pennington specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Pennington possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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Education and Training
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine 1982
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- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- Sinusitis
- Obesity
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Opiate Dependence
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
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Get to know Family Physician Dr. Charles R. Pennington, who serves patients in Dillard, Georgia.
Dr. Pennington is a trusted family physician who treats patients of all ages, from children to adults, at Mountain Valley Medical Center in Dillard, Georgia. Voted Best Doctor for Rabun County, he provides quality healthcare in a safe and comfortable environment.
With a motto of “Making Healthcare Personal”, the experienced team at Mountain Valley Medical Center is dedicated to providing patients with comprehensive services to benefit their health and well-being. Being in business for over 35 years has allowed the Center to focus on each individual’s needs and how best to help them achieve the results they desire.
A 1982 graduate of the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Dr. Pennington served his residency in family medicine at The Medical Center Inc. With over four decades of experience in his field, he is licensed to practice medicine in Georgia and North Carolina.
Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician is often the first person a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility.
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