Frederik Pennings, MD, PhD, FACSDr. Pennings has been in neurosurgery practice for over 20 years and has a belief that every single patient is different. With that in mind his mission is to deliver the best possible solution tailored to that patient. Not every surgical candidate is the same and there are a variety of ways each patient's pathology can be addressed. Dr. Pennings will look at your case and find the best option available to get you back on your feet. |
Neurosurgery
Dr. Pennings is now leading Institute for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Hospital Affiliation
Holyoke Medical Center
Clinical Interests |
Minimally invasive spine surgery, Complex spine surgery
Education
- Medical School: University of Leiden Medical School
- Residency: Academic Medical Center - University of Amsterdam
- PhD, Neurophysiology, University of Amsterdam
- Fellowship:
- New York University Medical Center (Neurosurgery)
- Certification: Royal Dutch Board of Medical Specialties
Leadership Positions
- Director of The Institute For Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Director of The Minimally Invasive Spine Center of New England
- Chief of Neurosurgery at Mercy Medical Center
- Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Director of the Minimally Invasive Spine Program at UMASS