About Michael Peters Jr., MD
Michael Peters Jr. is a bariatric and advanced laparoscopic surgeon at CHRIAS in Delaware, where his practice biography identifies him as vice president. His education includes Thomas Jefferson Medical College, general-surgery training at Pinnacle Health Hospitals and a clinical/research fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. CHRIAS describes surgical weight-loss care and sleeve gastrectomy in his individual biography. His prior ChristianaCare bariatric medical-director role is historical, rather than a current appointment.
This profile uses selected sourced facts. Current availability and procedure choice should be confirmed with the practice.
Procedures & areas of focus
- Sleeve gastrectomy
- Advanced laparoscopic bariatric surgery
Individual CHRIAS surgeon biography; additional current procedure availability should be confirmed with the practice.
Education & training
- MD, Thomas Jefferson Medical College, 1998
- General surgery residency, Pinnacle Health Hospitals, 2003
- Advanced laparoscopy and bariatric surgery clinical/research fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine, 2004
Medical license & specialist credentials
General surgery certification is not a separate bariatric surgery board certificate. Dates below describe the issuing source on the day checked; a license or certification can change afterward.
- Issuing body
- American Board of Surgery
- Recorded status
- Certified - Meeting CC Requirements
- Public identifier
- 050436
- Issued
- 2005-10-10
- Reverify by
- 2028-01-05
- Checked on
- 2026-11-02
- Issuing body
- Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline / Division of Professional Regulation
- Recorded status
- Active
- Public identifier
- C1-0007290
- Issued
- 2004-05-04
- Expires
- 2027-03-31
- Checked on
- 2026-11-03
Practice locations
CHRIAS Apex Medical Center appointment office; group also lists Wilmington/Dover offices. Confirm the selected visit site when booking.
537 Stanton-Christiana Road, Suite 102, Newark, DE 19713
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Research & publications
Effects of surgically induced weight loss by Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on osteocalcin
Questions to ask
Where can I see Michael Peters Jr., MD?
537 Stanton-Christiana Road, Suite 102, Newark, DE 19713. Confirm the appointment location when booking.
How do I contact Christiana Institute of Advanced Surgery (CHRIAS)?
Call 302-892-9900 to ask about consultation availability and the correct office.
Which procedures are described for Michael Peters Jr., MD?
Sleeve gastrectomy; Advanced laparoscopic bariatric surgery. Individual CHRIAS surgeon biography; additional current procedure availability should be confirmed with the practice.
Where did Michael Peters Jr., MD train?
MD, Thomas Jefferson Medical College, 1998; General surgery residency, Pinnacle Health Hospitals, 2003; Advanced laparoscopy and bariatric surgery clinical/research fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine, 2004.
What research is associated with Michael Peters Jr., MD?
The selected, identity-matched research includes “Effects of surgically induced weight loss by Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on osteocalcin”. Authorship does not establish an individual outcome rate.
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