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James PennaChief of Sports Medicine, Associate ProfessorOrthopaedicsRenaissance School of Medicine
Biography
James Penna specializes in the care of athletes and disorders of the knee, shoulder, and elbow. He’s a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon and is a team orthopaedic physician for Stony Brook University, Suffolk County Community College, and Dowling College.
Education
- Fellowship, Lenox Hill, Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma (NISMAT)
- Residency, Stony Brook University
- MD, SUNY Downstate Medical Center
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