4.5
11 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Donald Townsend is an oncologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated five decades to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the United States Army Medical Center. Dr. Townsend brings extensive expertise from 51 years of practice, serving patients in both cancer care and general internal medicine. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Townsend practices in Forest City, North Carolina, where he focuses on comprehensive patient evaluation and care. His clinical expertise includes performing complete blood counts and white blood cell differential testing to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. He also conducts general blood tests to assess overall health and detect potential medical issues. Patients have given Dr. Townsend an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting his commitment to quality care.
Dr. Townsend practices in Forest City, North Carolina, where he focuses on comprehensive patient evaluation and care. His clinical expertise includes performing complete blood counts and white blood cell differential testing to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. He also conducts general blood tests to assess overall health and detect potential medical issues. Patients have given Dr. Townsend an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting his commitment to quality care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 51 years of experience
- speaks English
- United States Army Medical Center
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Donald Cross Townsend | Dr. Austin Leeroach Mcjunkins | Dr. Donna Michelle Dean | Dr. Michael Jesse Crooks |
| Oncology | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| 51 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Forest City , NC | Spartanburg , SC | Shelby , NC | Asheville , NC |
| Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia | Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Donald Cross Townsend has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Donald Cross Townsend has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
Dr. Donald Cross Townsend holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1975.
NPI Number
Dr. Townsend's NPI number is 1164447660.
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- Dr. Donald Cross Townsend's office is located at 136 Sparks Dr, Forest City, NC, 28043.
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