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Dr. Donald Townsend Jr, MD

Dr. Donald Townsend Jr, MD

Medical Oncology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Donald Townsend Jr, MD is a medical oncologist in Columbus, NC and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1975. He is affiliated with Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center.

4 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 4 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

56 Hospital Dr Bldg 4 Columbus, NC 28722

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(828) 894-0111

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Townsend Jr is affiliated with Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Townsend Jr specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Medical Oncology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Townsend Jr's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Townsend Jr

4.0

10 ratings
5 Star
70%
70%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
10%
10%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
20%
20%

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About Me

biography

Dr. Donald Townsend Jr, MD is a medical oncologist in Columbus, NC and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1975. He is affiliated with Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center.

  • Medical Oncology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Vanderbilt University

    Medical School, 1975
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Medical Oncology
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Locations

Practice

Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute-Saint Luke's56 Hospital Dr Bldg 4 Columbus, NC 28722
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Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute136 Sparks Dr Forest City, NC 28043
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center

    1000 Blythe Blvd
    Charlotte, NC 28203
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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