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Dr. Peter Townsend, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 41
Dr. Peter Townsend, MD
2.7 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Peter Townsend, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialist in Hartford, CT.
Dr. Peter Townsend, MD
2.7 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Peter Townsend, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 41
Hartford, CT
Accepting new patients
Dr. Peter Townsend, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialist in Hartford, CT.

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Dr. Peter Townsend, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialist in Hartford, CT. They currently practice at Connecticut Children's Medical Center and are affiliated with Backus Hospital, Hartford Hospital, Connecticut Children's, Day Kimball Hospital, Johnson Memorial Hospital and Saint Mary's Hospital. At present, Dr. Townsend received an average rating of 2.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Townsend is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Manometry
Abdominal Pain
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Manometry
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Heartburn
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Jaundice
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Lactose Intolerance
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 Connecticut Children's Medical Center
    282 Washington St, Hartford, CT 06106
  2. 2 Connecticut Children's Specialty Care Center - Glastonbury
    310 Western Blvd, Glastonbury, CT 06033
  3. 3 Connecticut Children's Specialty Care Center - Shelton (Corporate Drive)
    4 Corporate Dr Ste 282, Shelton, CT 06484

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2.7
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1 Star (1)

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Specialties*
Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Peter Townsend, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Townsend's profile.

Dr. Peter Townsend, MD is affiliated with Backus Hospital, Hartford Hospital, Connecticut Children's, Day Kimball Hospital, Johnson Memorial Hospital and Saint Mary's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Peter Townsend, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Backus Hospital

    326 Washington St, Norwich, CT

  • Hartford Hospital

    80 Seymour St, Hartford, CT

  • Connecticut Children's

    282 Washington St, Hartford, CT

  • Day Kimball Hospital

    320 Pomfret St, Putnam, CT

  • Johnson Memorial Hospital

    201 Chestnut Hill Rd, Stafford Springs, CT

  • Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, Waterbury, CT