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Dr. David Sowa, MD
Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 71
Dr. David Sowa, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. David Sowa, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Newark, DE.
Dr. David Sowa, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. David Sowa, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 71
Newark, DE
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. David Sowa, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Newark, DE.

About Dr. David Sowa, MD

Dr. Sowa graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1981 and completed a residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp/Univ. Dr. David Sowa, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Newark, DE and has 45 years experience. Dr. Sowa currently practices at Joseph J Straight and is affiliated with Christiana Hospital. Dr. Sowa has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis of Hand, Trigger Finger, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis of Wrist, De Quervain's Disease, Fracture of Hand and Fingers, Dupuytrens Contracture, Wrist Sprain or Strain, Broken Arm, Lateral Epicondylitis, Wrist Fracture, Wrist Osteophyte, Medial Epicondylitis, Osteoarthritis and Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Sowa's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sowa is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoarthritis of Hand
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
De Quervain's Disease
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Dupuytrens Contracture
Trigger Finger Release
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Carpal Tunnel Release
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Wrist Replacement
Broken Arm
Lateral Epicondylitis
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Osteophyte
Medial Epicondylitis
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Excision of Ganglion
De Quervain's Release
Hand Tendon Repair
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteophyte of Hand
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Bursitis
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Elbow Tenotomy
AC Joint Injury
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Finger
Arthritis of the Wrist
Bursitis
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Carpal Fractures
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Scapular Fracture
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Pain
Tendonitis
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Wrist Disorders
Wrist Pain
Arthritic Hand Reconstruction
Arthrocentesis
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Bursal Drainage
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Reconstruction
Hand Surgery
Joint Drainage
Neuroplasty
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Surgical Procedures
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wrist Fusion
Wrist Ligament Reconstruction

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Coventry Health Care
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Medicare
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • KeyCare PPO
  • PA Insurance Services
  • Keystone Health Plan East POS
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Medicaid
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Amerihealth
  • Coventry Health Care of Delaware HMO
  • Aetna
  • Blue Choice Advantage

Where Dr. David Sowa, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Joseph J Straight
    4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 225, Newark, DE 19713
  2. 2 Office
    4051 Ogletown Rd Ste 103, Newark, DE 19713
  3. 3 First State Surgery Center LLC
    1000 Twin C Ln Ste 200, Newark, DE 19713
  4. 4 Office
    211 Executive Dr Ste 11, Newark, DE 19702

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Feb 09, 2026
Dr Sowa is straightforward and right to the point. No jokes. I received a cortisone shot in my ring finger on my right hand. He said if any more problems develop let him know and we will discuss further options.
— Feb 09, 2026
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Meet Dr. David Sowa, MD

Specialties*
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Specialties*
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Dr. Sowa frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoarthritis of Hand, Trigger Finger, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis of Wrist, De Quervain's Disease, Fracture of Hand and Fingers, Dupuytrens Contracture, Wrist Sprain or Strain, Broken Arm, Lateral Epicondylitis, Wrist Fracture, Wrist Osteophyte, Medial Epicondylitis, Osteoarthritis and Joint Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. David Sowa, MD is affiliated with Christiana Hospital.

Yes, Dr. David Sowa, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    1981
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital
    1982
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins Hosp/Univ
    1986
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • The Curtis National Hand Center
    1987
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. David Sowa, MD Practices

  • Christiana Hospital

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE

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