David Lee Tenniswood, MDGeneral Surgery in Pensacola, FL

David L. Tenniswood, MD, is an experienced, board-certified general and trauma surgeon with Ascension Sacred Heart in Pensacola, Florida. He provides advanced surgical care for a wide range of conditions, with specializations that include:

• colon cancer and diverticulitis surgery,
• Hiatal hernia and acid reflux (GERD) surgery,
• breast cancer surgery,
• gallbladder surgery,
• hernia repair,
• appendicitis surgery and more.

Dr. Tenniswood has a special interest in robotic-assisted surgery and has performed more than 1,100 robotic procedures throughout his career.

Dr. Tenniswood has held several leadership roles, including serving as president of the medical staff at Saint John Hospital in Leavenworth, Kansas.

Dr. Tenniswood is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and the Christian Medical Association.

With more than 20 years of experience, Dr. Tenniswood is known for combining his clinical expertise with compassionate care.

When not caring for patients, Dr. Tenniswood enjoys reading, boating, teaching at his church, traveling (especially to national parks), and spending time with his four children and his wife of more than 25 years.