Dr. Donald Penn Jr, MD
Gastroenterology*•Male•Age 71
Gastroenterology*
Dr. Donald Penn Jr, MD is a gastroenterologist in Eureka, IL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Penn Jr has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders and Gastrointestinal Disorders. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as OSF Saint Francis Medical Center and Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

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101 S Major St Eureka, IL 61530Accepting new patients
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Dr. Penn Jr is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital Winfield, a highly rated hospital.
Dr. Penn Jr is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology
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- Above average experience
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- Good patient ratings
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- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Penn Jr specializes in the areas of Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
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Dr. Donald Penn Jr, MD is a gastroenterologist in Eureka, IL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Penn Jr has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders and Gastrointestinal Disorders. He graduated from University of...read moreGastroenterology
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University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1980
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94%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
89%Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean12% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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