Jennifer A. Pennington, DO | Mishawaka, IN | Family Physician

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Dr. Jennifer Pennington is a family medicine physician who earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency at Memorial Hospital of South Bend in 2007 and has been practicing for 22 years. Dr. Pennington speaks English and brings extensive experience in comprehensive family healthcare to her practice.

Dr. Pennington is affiliated with Memorial Hospital of South Bend, Elkhart General Hospital, Community Hospital of Bremen, and Beacon Granger Hospital, practicing in Mishawaka, Indiana. She specializes in managing complex health conditions including elevated blood sugar levels and blood chemistry imbalances. Her comprehensive family medicine approach allows her to provide care for patients of all ages. Patients have given Dr. Pennington an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

4.9

26 Ratings
22 years of experience
30 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Memorial Hospital of South Bend
6 written reviews
1 specialty
7 areas of expertise
4 hospital affiliations
1 office location
Female

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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Jennifer Anne Pennington's Ratings and Reviews

4.9

26 Ratings with 6 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 7 Minutes

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Dr Pennington is the best Dr I've had in my lifetime. I'm 50. She is informative and caring. Its hard to find a Dr you are comfortable with. She has a soft presence about her. She is the absolute best!!!

February 11th, 2020

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Great doctor

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

March 20th, 2017

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She is wonderful with both my daughters, the entire staff takes care of us! Thank you!

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

September 3rd, 2015

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She is an excellent doctor. Very passionate and excellent bedside manner. So grateful she could see me.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

August 26th, 2015

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always listens ,really cares about her patients ,and also very sweet don`t know what I would do with out her!

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

May 18th, 2014

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I think Dr Pennington is the nicest Dr I have ever had the pleasure of working with. Not only is she nice, but she is an excellent diagnostician and loaded with patience.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

July 25th, 2011

Beacon Medical Group Schwartz-Wiekamp

4630 Vistula RdMishawaka, IN 46544

Tel: (574) 647-1900

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed


Jennifer Anne Pennington, DO	Dr. Parth Bhavsar	Brandi Rhoads, MSN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC	Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC
Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine
	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.9 (26 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	4.2 (5 Ratings)
22 Years of Experience	12 Years of Experience		8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu		Speaks English
Mishawaka , IN	Lawrenceville , GA	Terre Haute , IN	Orlando , FL
Med School: Midwestern Univ Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine	Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Accepts Medicare
Accepts Medicaid
Aetna Medicare Advantage (Via CHA ACO LLC)
Anthem BCBS
Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)
Anthem Medicaid (HHW HCC)
Anthem Medicare Advantage
Anthem Pathways for Aging
CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)
CareSource Marketplace
CareSource Medicaid (HHW)
Childrens Special Health Care Services Indiana
Cigna
Community Health Alliance (CHA Aetna PHP Freedom First Health)
Devoted Health Medicare Advantage (via CHA ACO LLC)
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Humana Horizon Pathways for Aging
Humana Medicare Advantage
Immergrun Health Network
Managed Health Services Healthly Indiana Plan (MHS HIP)
Managed Health Services Medicaid (MHS HCC)
Managed Health Services Medicaid (MHS HHW)
Medicaid Indiana FFS
Medicare FFS
Medicare Railroad
Multi Plan / Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
Plain Church Group
PNOA
Quality Care Alliance (QCA) (CHA ACO LLC)
Sagamore
Stratose / National Preferred Provider Network (NPPN)
Three Rivers Provider Network (TRPN)

Family Medicine

Check-up
Contraception
Family Planning
Immunization
Influenza
Weight Loss
Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Jennifer Anne Pennington holds an expired medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Memorial Hospital of South Bend in 2007.

Medical School

Graduated from Midwestern Univ Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Jennifer Anne Pennington's NPI number is 1114145687.

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Where is Jennifer Pennington's office located?: Jennifer Pennington's office is located at 4630 Vistula Rd, Mishawaka, IN, 46544.
What languages does Jennifer Pennington speak?: Jennifer Pennington speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Pennington?: You can find contact information for Jennifer Pennington here on Vitals.
Does Jennifer Pennington accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Jennifer Pennington accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Jennifer Pennington affiliated with?: Jennifer Pennington is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Of South Bend, ELKHART GENERAL HOSPITAL, Community Hospital Of Bremen, and Beacon Granger Hospital.

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