Dr. Brent Edward Pennington, MD

Dr. Brent Pennington is a dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon who earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, building expertise in both general dermatology and specialized surgical techniques. With 26 years of experience in dermatological care, Dr. Pennington has developed comprehensive skills in diagnosing and treating various skin conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Pennington practices at multiple Nashville Skin Comprehensive Dermatology Center locations throughout Nashville and Clarksville, Tennessee, and maintains an affiliation with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West. His expertise includes treating serious skin cancers such as basal cell skin cancer, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. He performs advanced surgical procedures including Mohs surgery for precise cancer removal, scar revision …surgery to improve skin appearance, and Z-plasty techniques for optimal wound healing. Patients have given Dr. Pennington an average rating of 2.9.