
Peter G. Gabos MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedics
Co-Directror, Center for Scoliosis and Spine Surgery Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
1600 Rockland RoadWilmington, DE 19803
Overview of Dr. Gabos
Dr. Peter Gabos is an orthopedic surgeon in Wilmington, DE and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years. Dr. Gabos accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 271 doctors at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and one of 47 doctors at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. He has more than 40 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Nemours Children's Health, WilmingtonFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1996 - 1997
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1992 - 1996
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Morningside)Internship, Transitional Year, 1991 - 1992
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
DE State Medical License 1997 - 2027
PA State Medical License 1996 - 2026
NY State Medical License 1994 - 1997
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Growth-Friendly Surgery Improves Diaphragm Positioning, Thoracic Dimensions, and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Neuromuscular Scoliosis.Zaid Elsabbagh, William ElNemer, Peter G Gabos, Gregory J Redding, Paul D Sponseller
JB & JS Open Access. 2026-07-13 - Saving Fusion Levels in Lenke 1/2 AR Curves: Can We Stop Short of the Last Substantially Touched Vertebra (LSTV)?Michael W Brown, Arun R Hariharan, Tracey Bryan, David S Feldman, Craig R Louer Jr
Spine. 2025-12-15 - The value of another centimeter: assessing the impact of magnetically controlled growing rod replacement in thoracic height gain and scoliosis correction.Yusuke Hori, David Fralinger, Brett Shannon, Ali Asma, Norihiro Isogai
Spine Deformity. 2025-09-01
Press Mentions
- Progressive Decline in PFTs 5 Years Post-Operatively in Patients Who Underwent Anterior Instrumentation for Correction of AISFebruary 23rd, 2020
- Preoperative SRS Pain Score Is the Primary Predictor of Postoperative Pain After Surgery for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: An Observational Retrospective Study of Pain Outcomes from a Registry of 1744 Patients with a Mean Follow-up of 3.4 YearsJanuary 28th, 2020
A Three-Dimensional Analysis of Scoliosis Progression in Non-Idiopathic Scoliosis: Is It Similar to Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis?September 1st, 2019
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
AmeriHealth Direct POS
Amerihealth HMO
AmeriHealth PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Coventry Carelink Health Plans PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPOHorizon BCBS Direct Access
Horizon BCBS HMO
Horizon BCBS POS
Horizon BCBS PPO
IBC Keystone HMO / POS
IBC Personal Choice PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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