Summary

Dr. Dennis Townsend is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for 28 years. They earned their medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed their residency training at East Tennessee State University. Dr. Townsend is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Townsend practices at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation in Fremont, California. They specialize in comprehensive breast cancer screening services, including advanced imaging techniques like digital breast tomosynthesis and scintimammography. These screening methods help detect breast cancer in its earliest stages when treatment is most effective. Patients have given Dr. Townsend an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 28 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • East Tennessee State University
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Palo Alto Medical Foundation

3200 Kearney St Bldg 2 Fl 3Fremont, CA 94538
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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28 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
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Fremont , CASeal Beach , CAHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dennis Craig Townsend

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dennis Craig Townsend has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dennis Craig Townsend has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at East Tennessee State University.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Townsend's NPI number is 1952492605.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Dennis Townsend accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Dennis Townsend speak?
Dr. Dennis Townsend speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Dennis Townsend accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Dennis Townsend has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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