Dr. Duane Duke
Overview
Duane Duke, MD, FACS, FAAP, Colonel US Army Reserves is a pediatric general surgeon and medical director of the Trauma Center at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware. In addition to trauma care and disaster preparedness, Dr. Duke’s interests include chest wall surgery and non-invasive approaches to treatment of pectus carinatum and pectus excavatum.
Dr. Duke is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia, and Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
30 Worthington Blvd., Malvern, PA 19355
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Holly Hedrick is a Pediatric Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hedrick is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Omphalocele, and Endoscopy.
Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware
Dr. Peter Minneci grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and did all his training in the northeast. After medical school at NYU, he worked at the National Institute of Health (NIH) and did his surgical training in Boston and Philadelphia. Dr. Minneci also devotes time to clinical research to continually improve treatment plans and patient outcomes. I really enjoy working with children. They are an embodiment of joy, hope and resilience. I strive to improve pediatric surgical care so that I can provide the best outcome at the highest value to everyone involved.My areas of expertise include:Abdominal MassesAnti-Reflux SurgeryBreast DisordersColorectal disordersCongenital anomaliesExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)Gallbladder DiseaseHernias and HydrocelesIntestinal FailureLung masses/lesionsMinimally invasive surgeryPilonidal DiseaseWound Care I approach problems through the perspective of my patients and their families, so I can work through situations in a way that best fits the family’s needs. I also break down complex processes to make them more manageable and approachable. Dr. Minneci is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy.
Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware
Katherine Deans is a Pediatric Surgeon in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Deans has been practicing medicine for over 52 years is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Duane Duke
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Duane Duke?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Duane Duke by calling their office at 800-416-4441. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Duane Duke a top-rated expert for Pectus Excavatum?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Duane Duke is classified as an Advanced expert for Pectus Excavatum, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Duane Duke specialize in?
While Dr. Duane Duke is a Pediatric Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pectus Excavatum, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Surgery.
Does Dr. Duane Duke participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Duane Duke has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pectus Excavatum. You can view a list of Dr. Duane Duke's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Duane Duke accept my insurance?
Dr. Duane Duke accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-416-4441 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Pectus ExcavatumDr. Duke isAdvanced. Learn about Pectus Excavatum.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Duke isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Experienced
- Acrogeria, Gottron TypeDr. Duke isExperienced. Learn about Acrogeria, Gottron Type.
- AppendicitisDr. Duke isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Atresia of Small IntestineDr. Duke isExperienced. Learn about Atresia of Small Intestine.
- Bazex SyndromeDr. Duke isExperienced. Learn about Bazex Syndrome.
- CellulitisDr. Duke isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Collapsed LungDr. Duke isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.