4.7
21 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Peter F. Townsend has practiced in Wilmington, Delaware, since 1990. Serving the community where he was born and raised, Dr. Townsend is a hand surgeon and founding partner of Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists.
Dr. Townsend graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, where he also completed his orthopaedic residency, followed by a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at both the Roosevelt–St Luke’s Hospital and Cornell’s Hospital for Special Surgery. Elected to the American College of Surgeons in 1994, he has also served on the editorial board of the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, had his work published in many peer-reviewed journals, and has presented his work on international stages. Dr. Townsend was elected President of the Delaware Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons in 2014, and has been Delaware’s representative to the National Orthopaedic Leadership Conference since 2013. Dr. Townsend in now Delaware's elected representative to the American …Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Board of Councilors.
Having been the team physician for several area high schools, Dr. Townsend is an active participant in charitable and other community events. He has frequently been named a “Top Doc” in Delaware Today magazine and Philadelphia magazine. Dr. Townsend enjoys being outdoors while mountain biking, fishing, scuba diving, and doing occasional triathlons.
Office Locations
Dr. Peter Townsend has 4 locationsDelaware Orthopaedic Specialists Naamans
3401 Brandywine Pkwy Ste 100Wilmington, DE 19803Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists Naamans
3401 Brandywine Pkwy Ste 101Wilmington, DE 19803Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists Naamans
3401 Brandywine Pkwy Ste 202Wilmington, DE 19803Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists Limestone
1941 Limestone Rd Ste 101Wilmington, DE 19808Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 16 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
- 7 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Townsend
Medical Specialties
Dr. Peter Townsend has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Peter Townsend has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Delaware, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Peter Townsend's office located?
- Dr. Peter Townsend's office is located at 3401 Brandywine Pkwy Ste 100, Wilmington, DE, 19803.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Townsend affiliated with?
- Dr. Peter Townsend is affiliated with Christianacare Wilmington Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Peter Townsend speak?
- Dr. Peter Townsend speaks English.
- Does Dr. Peter Townsend accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Peter Townsend has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Peter Townsend accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Peter Townsend accepts on their Vitals profile.
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