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Office
1941 Limestone Rd
Ste 101
Wilmington, DE 19808Phone+1 302-633-3555Fax+1 302-633-3559
Summary
- Dr. Peter Townsend is an orthopedic surgeon in Wilmington, DE and is affiliated with Christiana Care Health Systems. He received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and has been in practice 30 years. He specializes, and is experienced in upper extremity surgery.
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1989 - 1990
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1984 - 1989
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1988 - Present
- DE State Medical License 1990 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1985 - 1990
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
- American Board of Orthopedic SurgeryCertificate of Added Specialization in Hand Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2014
- Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Press Mentions
- Top Doctors 2018October 5th, 2018
- Top Doctors 2016October 4th, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Member
- Delaware Society of Orthopaedic SurgeonsPresident
- Member
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