Jenny Pennycuff, MD
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Pain Medicine
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology & PeriOper Med, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Pain Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houton, Texas
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2015 | Texas A&M Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, US, Doctor of Medicine |
| 2011 | University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas, US, Master of Science in Medical Sciences |
| 2009 | Rice University, Houston, Texas, US, Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology |
Postgraduate Training
| 2015-2019 | Anesthesiology Residency, University of Texas Medical Branch, Texas |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2022 - 2025
Staff Physician, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Hospital, Houston, Texas, 2022 - 2025
Assistant Professor, University of Texas Medical Branch, Houston, Texas, 2019 - 2022
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Anesthesiology Associate Program Director, University of Texas Medical Branch, Texas, 2020 - 2022
Chief Resident, UTMB Anesthesiology Residency Program, Texas, 2018 - 2019
Institutional Committee Activities
Member, Education Committee, 2023 - 2025
Co-director, Molecules, Cells, and Tissues, 2021 - 2022
Member, Lecture Review Committee, 2021 - 2022
Member, Chairmen’s Advisory Committee, 2021 - 2022
Member, GME Sub-Committee on Education, 2020 - 2022
Member, Trauma Committee-Clear Lake Campus, 2020 - 2022
Member, Clinical Competency Committee, 2020 - 2022
Chair, Virtual Recruitment Committee, 2020 - 2022
Member, Resident Selection Committee, 2019 - 2022
Co-Chair, Program Education & Evaluation Committee, 2019 - 2022
Co-Chair, Program Education Committee, 2019 - 2022
Selected Presentations & Talks
Regional Presentations
- 2024. Unveiling the Unconscious: Exploring Implicit Bias in Healthcare. None. Houston, Texas, US.
- 2024. Unveiling the Unconscious: Exploring Implicit Bias in Healthcare for Resident Physicians. None. Houston, Texas, US.
- 2024. Navigating the Unseen Currents: A Deep Dive into Microaggressions and Implicit Bias in Healthcare. None. Grand Rounds. Galveston, Texas, US.
- 2022. Case Conference: Endocrine Management. Invited, Texas, US.
- 2022. Mechanics of Breathing. Invited, Texas, US.
- 2022. CV Pharmacology. Invited, Texas, US.
- 2021. Oral Board Tips & Studying. Invited, Texas, US.
- 2021. Microaggressions: What’s the Big Deal?. Invited, Texas, US.
- 2021. Respiratory Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology. Invited, Texas, US.
- 2021. Neuromuscular Blockers, Reversal, & Monitoring. Invited, Texas, US.
- 2021. Propofol, Etomidate, Ketamine, and Local Anesthetics. Invited, Texas, US.
- 2021. Adrenal Insufficiency. Invited, Texas, US.
- 2021. CA1 Board Review for Basic Exam. Invited, Texas, US.
- 2021. Engaging effective and meaningful conversations about a just culture that is sensitive to race - Virtual. None. Education Conference, Texas, US.
- 2020. Generational Learning & Teaching Tips. Invited, Texas, US.
- 2019. Principles of Ultrasound. Invited, Texas, US.
- 2019. Autonomic Nervous System. Invited, Texas, US.
- 2019. Maternal Mortality. Invited, Texas, US.
- 2012. Environmental Pollution and the Effect on Disease in America. None. 3rd West Coast Symposium in the History of Medicine. Bryan, Texas, US.
National Presentations
- 2025. Green is Good: Reducing the Environmental Footprint of Anesthesia. None. Annual Meeting. Honolulu, Hawaii, US.
Patient Reviews
CV information above last modified February 18, 2025