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Dr. Michael Principe, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 47
Dr. Michael Principe, DO
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Dr. Michael Principe, DO is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Middletown, DE.
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Dr. Michael Principe, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 47
Middletown, DE
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience
Dr. Michael Principe, DO is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Middletown, DE.

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Dr. Michael Principe, DO is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Middletown, DE and has 18 years experience. They graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006 and completed a residency at Grandview Hospital and Medical Center.They currently practice at Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists and are affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital, Christiana Hospital and Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus. Dr. Principe has experience treating conditions like Humerus Fracture and Femur Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Principe received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 35 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Principe is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Humerus Fracture
Femur Fracture
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Humerus Fracture
Femur Fracture
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Humerus Fracture
Femur Fracture
Clavicle Fracture
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Ankle Fracture
Broken Arm
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Hip Fracture
Joint Pain
Knee Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Miner's Knee
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Pelvic Fracture
Rib Fracture
Shoulder Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pinched Nerve in Back
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Bunion Surgery
Bursal Drainage
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Facial Bone
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hammer Toe Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand Tendon Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Impingement Procedure
Hip Replacement Revision
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Patellar Tendon Repair
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Replacement
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Fusion
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • KeyCare PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Cigna HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Medicaid
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Middletown - Springmill Professional Center
    252 Carter Dr, Middletown, DE 19709
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    Monday
    07:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    07:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    07:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 DOS - 1096 Newark
    1096 Old Churchmans Rd, Newark, DE 19713
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    Monday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 DOS - Limestone
    1941 Limestone Rd Ste 101, Wilmington, DE 19808
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    Monday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Patient Reviews
May 10, 2024
From the time I arrived at your office, I was treated with professional and kindly employees who helped me immediately upon arrival. I was seen and evaluated by Dr. Principe who made me feel much better about the final outcome to be expected regarding my injuries. I had complete confidence in the Doctors evaluation. Now I'm not worried nor concerned about a lasting injury affect.
Johanna Lee — May 10, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Grandview Hospital and Medical Center
    2007
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Grandview Hospital and Medical Center
    2011
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Grant Medical Center
    2012
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Principe, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Principe's profile.

Dr. Principe frequently treats the following conditions: Humerus Fracture and Femur Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Principe, DO is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital, Christiana Hospital and Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus.

Yes, Dr. Michael Principe, DO holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Francis Hospital

    701 N Clayton St, Wilmington, DE

  • Christiana Hospital

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE

  • Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus

    640 S State St, Dover, DE