Mr Neil Pennington
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Leeds, LS1 3EB
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19 years of experience
Verified profile
19 years of experience
Patient Trust Score
356 recommendations for:
Latest endorsement
03 May 2024
A very experienced and highly skilled Upper limb surgeon
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Mr Neil Pennington is a Shoulder Specialist who graduated with honours, in 2004 from the University of Leeds and subsequently completed all of his surgical training in Yorkshire. In 2013 he was appointed as the sole Fellow on the highly regarded Coventry Shoulder Fellowship with Steve Drew and Tom Lawrence. This gave him a unique experience of a high volume of operating in the whole spectrum of shoulder surgery.
He further enhanced his experience by being awarded the British Elbow & Shoulder Society Mayo Fellowship in 2015; affording him the opportunity to visit and spend time at the Mayo clinic in 2016.
He was appointed as a Consultant Shoulder Surgeon in 2015; his NHS practice is based in Huddersfield & Halifax and his private practice is in Leeds, Huddersfield and Elland.
He has a special interest in total shoulder arthroplasty and arthroscopic rotator cuff repair and reconstructive surgery. He firmly believes in a patient centred approach, and to tailoring your care towards the goals and outcomes that matter most to you.
Areas of expertise
Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals
- Shoulder Pain (46%)
- Frozen Shoulder (13%)
- Rotator Cuff Injury (11%)
- Joint Injection (5%)
- Shoulder Impingement (4%)
- Others (22%)
Subspecialties
- Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
All conditions and treatments
- Shoulder Pain
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Injury
- Shoulder Impingement
- Shoulder Instability
- Sports Injuries
- Arthritis (Shoulder)
- Bursitis (Shoulder)
- Osteoarthritis
- Bone Spurs
- Joint Injection
- Acromioclavicular Joint (ACJ) Stabilisation
- Steroid Injection
- MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan)
- Arthroscopy
- Biceps Tenodesis and Tenotomy
- Acromioclavicular Joint (ACJ) Excision
- Shoulder Hydrodilatation
- Tendon Repair
- Video Consultation
Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6099150
Qualifications
Education:
- 2002 - BSc Anatomy (Class 1) - University of Leeds
- 2004 - MB ChB (Hons) - University of Leeds
- 2012 - MSc (Distinction) Medical Engineering - University of Leeds
- 2012 - FRCS (Tr&Orth) - Royal College of Surgeons of England
- 2014 - PG Cert Healthcare Education - Sheffield Hallam University
Memberships
- British Elbow & Shoulder Society
languages spoken
- English
consultation fees
- New appointment: £250
- Follow-up appointment: £150
insurers
- General Medical
- health-on-line
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Simply Health
- Healix
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- Bupa
- WPA
- Legal & General
- Freedom Healthcare
- Cigna
- Norwich Union
- Aviva Health
- Vitality Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- Benenden
- Bupa Platinum
Location
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2 Leighton Street, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 3EB
2 Leighton Street, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 3EB
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Elland Lane Elland, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, HX5 9EB
Elland Lane Elland, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, HX5 9EB
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Jackson Avenue Roundhay, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS8 1NT
Jackson Avenue Roundhay, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS8 1NT
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Birkby Hall Road,Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, HD2 2BL
Birkby Hall Road,Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, HD2 2BL
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*Star rating based on patient reviews
247 reviews
4.5
Mr Pennington knew exactly what to do, Questions to ask, and where to examine me. He had obviously done his home work on my past assessment at Wrightington NHS. I Would have no hesitation in recommending him to anyone else as he was spot on ! Best money ever spent !! thank you Mr Pennington.
5
Very knowledgeable and able to diagnose with good communication
5
Listened to what my issues were, knew instantly what the problem was. Very informative and easy to ask questions of.
thanks for the feedback
05 May 20245
Great experience calming and detailed!
that's great to hear, thank you!
05 May 20245
He is caring and an experienced doctor.
Thank you
28 Apr 20245
Mr Pennington was informative and reassuring.
Thanks for the feedback
28 Apr 20245
Knowledgable, efficient and overall insightful diagnosis.
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28 Apr 20245
The whole process was very efficient from booking my appointment and being properly diagnosed within one week. Very pleased.
Great to hear, thanks for the feedback!
28 Apr 20245
Mr Pennington was great, very clear in his explanations. He has referred me onwards but this experience was good nonetheless.
Thank you, pleasing to hear things were clearly explained.
28 Apr 20245
Took his time to go through everything and explored every option with me
Glad to hear you felt there was sufficient time spent exploring the various treatment options, and thank you for providing feedback.
28 Apr 2024Endorsements
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4 endorsements
A very experienced and highly skilled Upper limb surgeon
03 May 2024Mr Joseph Aderinto
Orthopaedic SurgeryNeil is an excellent shoulder surgeon, offering high quality services and good outcomes to his patients.
10 Nov 2020Mr Charlie Talbot
Orthopaedic SurgeryI have known Mr Pennington for over ten years. In 2011 he was a trainee working with me at CHFT NHS Trust. Since 2015 he has become a Consultant colleague. He provides an excellent upper limb service in the NHS and Privately in Huddersfield, Halifax and Leeds. I have no hesitation in recommending him.
25 Sep 2020Mr Simon Sturdee
Orthopaedic SurgeryNeil is a great colleague who specialises in everything shoulders! Highly specialised in complex shoulder replacements in young adults.
22 Jul 2018Mr Sam Vollans
Orthopaedic SurgeryFAQ
What are Mr Neil Pennington's reviews like?
Mr Neil Pennington's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 247 reviews
What languages does Mr Neil Pennington speak?
Mr Neil Pennington speaks English
Where is Mr Neil Pennington located?
Mr Neil Pennington primarily practices at Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital, located at 2 Leighton Street, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 3EB
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What are Mr Neil Pennington working hours?
Mr Neil Pennington is working Monday (09:30 - 12:30), Tuesday (18:00 - 19:00), Wednesday (18:15 - 20:00), Friday (13:00 - 14:00, 09:30 - 12:00)
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