Keith E. Penney, M.D.
PERSONAL DATA:
OFFICE: Center for Advanced Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, PC
538 Litchfield Street, Suite # G-01
Torrington, CT 06790
Phone: (860) 496-9877
Fax: (860) 496-0441
EDUCATION:
1986-1990 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
BA, Biology (Anatomy & Physiology)
1990-1994 SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, New York, NY
MD
1994-1995 Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI
Surgical Internship
Chairman: Kirby Bland, MD
1995-2000 New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
Chairman: Robert Zickel, MD
2000-2001 Duke University, Durham, NC
Sports Medicine & Shoulder Fellowship
Director: Laurence D. Higgins, MD
HONORS/AWARDS:
1987-90
1991-94 Cornell Tradition Scholar Recipient
2000 Medical Council Class Vice-president
Smithtown High School Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee
RESEARCH:
1998 St. Luke’s–Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY
Columbia University, Obesity Research Center
Research Assistant
APPOINTMENTS:
2003-Present Staff Orthopaedic Surgeon, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Torrington, CT
2001-Present Staff Orthopaedic Surgeon, New Milford Hospital, New Milford, CT
2000-2001 Assistant Team Physician, Duke University and North Carolina Central University Athletic Departments, Durham, NC
2000-2001 Clinical Associate Instructor, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
CERTIFICATION:
1995
2003 Diplomat, National Board of Medical Examiners Diplomat, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
MEMBERSHIPS:
2001-Present
2003-Present American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
2003-Present Connecticut State Orthopaedic Surgery Connecticut Medical Society Arthroscopy Association of North America
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
PRESENTATIONS:
Penney KE, Feldman AJ: “SLAP Lesions of the Shoulder: a New Anatomic Variant.” Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Arthroscopy Association of North America, Vancouver, BC, April, 1999.
Penney KE, Lee D, Luks HJ: “Ultrasound Evaluation of the Posterolateral Corner of the Knee.” Poster presented at The American Orthopaedic Association Thirty-second Annual Residents’ Conference, Chapel Hill, NC, March, 1999.
Penney KE, Feldman AJ: “SLAP Lesions of the Shoulder: a New Anatomic Variant.” Poster presented at The American Orthopaedic Association Thirty-second Annual Residents’ Conference, Chapel Hill, NC, March, 1999.
Penney KE, Liporace FA, Bono CM, Caruso SA, Grossman MG, Wiener BD, Zelazny D, Feldman AJ: “The Effect of Suture Anchor Insertion Angle on the Strength of Rotator Cuff Repairs: A Biomechanical Investigation.” Paper presented at the Sixty-fifth Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, March, 1998.
Penney KE, Barrientos E, Zelicof SB: “Pre-emptive local anesthesia for knee arthroscopy.” Poster presented at the Sixty-fifth Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, March, 1998.
Penney KE, Liporace FA, Bono CM, Caruso SA, Grossman MG, Wiener BD, Zelazny D, Feldman AJ: “The Effect of Suture Anchor Insertion Angle on the Strength of Rotator Cuff Repairs: A Biomechanical Investigation.” Poster presented at The American Orthopaedic Association Thirty-first Annual Residents’ Conference, Sacramento, CA, February, 1998.
Zipnick RI, Merola A, Gorup J, Yao J, Shin T, Bono C, Caruso SA, Haher TR, Penney K: “Precocious Disc Degeneration in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: a Histologic Perspective.” Poster presented at the Third International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Munich, Germany, June, 1996.
Weiss SM, Roblin PM, Gaydos CA, Cummings P, Patton DL, Schulhoff N, Shani J, Frankel R, Penney K, Quinn TC, Hammerschlag MR.: “Failure to Detect Chlamydia pneumoniae in Coronary Atheromas of Patients Undergoing Atherectomy.” Poster presented at the Eighth International Symposium on Human Chlamydial Infections, Gouvieux-Chantilly, France, June, 1994.
Weiss SM, Roblin PM, Gaydos CA, Cummings P, Patton DL, Schulhoff N, Shani J, Frankel R, Penney K, Quinn TC, Hammerschlag MR.: “Failure to Detect Chlamydia pneumoniae in Coronary Atheromas of Patients Undergoing Atherectomy.” Paper presented at the Thirty-third Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, New Orleans, LA, October, 1993.
PUBLICATIONS:
Penney KE, Wiener BD, Magill RM: “Traumatic Rupture of the Tibialis Posterior Tendon After Ankle Fracture: a Case Report.” The American Journal of Orthopedics, 24(1):41-43, 2000. Feldman AJ,
Penney KE: “Capsular Shrinkage for Glenohumeral Instability. ” Orthopedic Special Edition, 5(2):53-55, 1999.
Weiss SM, Roblin PM, Gaydos CA, Cummings P, Patton DL, Schulhoff N, Shani J, Frankel R, Penney K, Quinn TC, Hammerschlag MR: “Failure to Detect Chlamydia pneumoniae in Coronary Atheromas of Patients Undergoing Atherectomy.” The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 173:957-62, 1996.
RESEARCH GRANTS:
Piedmont Society Research Grant: “Anatomy and Function of the Transverse Meniscal Ligament: an Anatomical and Biomechanical Investigation.” Durham, NC. March, 2001.
Piedmont Society Research Grant: “Coracoacromial Ligament Transfer for Multidirectional Instability of the Shoulder: a Biomechanical Investigation.” Durham, NC. March, 2001.