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Dr. Michael Principe, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 47
Dr. Michael Principe, DO
5.0 (38 Ratings)
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Dr. Michael Principe, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Middletown, DE.
Dr. Michael Principe, DO
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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 Surgeon in Middletown, DE.

About

Dr. Principe graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006 and completed a residency at Grandview Hospital and Medical Center.Dr. Michael Principe, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Middletown, DE and has 18 years experience. Dr. Principe currently practices at Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists and are affiliated with Christiana Hospital. Dr. Principe has experience treating conditions like 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 38 times. Dr. Principe's office accepts new patients. Dr. Principe is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Femur Fracture
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Femur Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Patellar Fracture
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Broken Arm
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Difficulty With Walking
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Meniscus Tear
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteopenia
Pelvic Fracture
Rib Fracture
Sacral Fracture
Scapular Fracture
Shoulder Fracture
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
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
Wound Repair
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccyx Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Muscle Cramping
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
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
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Spina Bifida
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Trigger Finger
Whiplash
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Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
Biceps Tendon Repair
Bunion Surgery
Bursal Drainage
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
De Quervain's Release
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 Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Closed
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 Arthroscopy
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Fusion
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Finger Release

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicaid
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Medicare
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Cigna HMO
    Cigna
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Regional Preferred POS Plus
    Personal Choice PPO
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Small Group Maryland Elect Choice Open Access
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Select
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Small Group Maryland HMO
    Signature Administrators PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    United Healthcare
    Nexus Open Access
  • Medicare
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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    PPOBlue PPO
    Community Blue PPO
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    Wellspan Health PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Keystone HMO-POS
  • Coventry Health Care

Locations

  1. 1 Middletown - Springmill Professional Center
    252 Carter Dr, Middletown, DE 19709
    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
    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
    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

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Principe
5.0
Based on 38 Reviews
5 Stars (38)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (0)

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Patient Reviews
Sep 13, 2024
Dr. Principe is an outstanding doctor. He handles his patients with care and really takes his time.
— Sep 13, 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
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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

Dr. Michael Principe, DO is affiliated with Christiana Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Christiana Hospital

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE