Overview
Petra Townsend is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gainesville, Florida.
Dr. Townsend is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Townsend is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
4197 NW 86th Ter, Gainesville, FL 32606
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Petra E. Townsend
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Petra E. Townsend?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Petra E. Townsend by calling their office at 352-265-9475. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Petra E. Townsend a top-rated expert for Peptic Ulcer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Petra E. Townsend is classified as an Advanced expert for Peptic Ulcer, 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. Petra E. Townsend specialize in?
While Dr. Petra E. Townsend is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Cellulitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Petra E. Townsend participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Petra E. Townsend has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Peptic Ulcer. You can view a list of Dr. Petra E. Townsend's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Petra E. Townsend accept my insurance?
Dr. Petra E. Townsend accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 352-265-9475 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
- NecrosisDr. Townsend isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Townsend isAdvanced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Experienced
- Adult Still's DiseaseDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Adult Still's Disease.
- CellulitisDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Chronic Recurrent Multifocal OsteomyelitisDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- HypertensionDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- InsomniaDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Insomnia.
- LymphangiectasisDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangiectasis.
- LymphangitisDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- LymphedemaDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Lymphedema.
- Meige DiseaseDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Meige Disease.
- MyelomeningoceleDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Myelomeningocele.
- Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID)
- OsteomyelitisDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Primary Intestinal LymphangiectasiaDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.
- Radiation SicknessDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Sickness.
- Stasis Dermatitis and UlcersDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Varicose VeinsDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Varicose Veins.
- Venous InsufficiencyDr. Townsend isExperienced. Learn about Venous Insufficiency.