Timothy Dowling, DO
He/Him/His
Biography
Dr Timothy Dowling is a graduate of New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed a rotating osteopathic internship followed by a Family Medicine residency. He is board certified in Family Medicine since 1996 with certifications in Travel Medicine and High complexity medical laboratory. He has served as Program director for both Osteopathic internship and ACGME Family Medicine Residency. He has been in private primary care practice, served as Medical Director of a nursing home and Director of Student health Service at the University of Delaware. He led University of Delaware’s COVID response where he oversaw the development and implementation of in-house PCR testing. His teaching background besides Family Medicine residency, includes a 300 level microbiology course at University of Delaware, leading annual disaster training at University of Delaware and national lecture on Evaluation and treatment of Hypertension: a comprehensive approach. He has been recognized as Delaware’s Family Physician of the Year. He has received the outstanding service award and Board of Trustees Medal of Distinction from the University of Delaware. He has been on faculty at Touro since December 2022.
Clinical Specialty
- Family Medicine
- Travel Medicine
Education
- St Francis Family Medicine Residency, Wilmington, DE
July 1993-April 1996, Board Certified in Family Practice 1996, Recertified 2002, 2009,
2019 - Osteopathic Traditional Internship, Massapequa General Hospital, Massapequa, N.Y.
July 1992-June 1993 - New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, N.Y.
August 1988-May 1992 Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - Creighton University, Omaha, NE
August 1983-May 1987 Bachelor of Science in Biology
Certifications
- High Complexity Lab Director
- Diplomate, American Board of Family Medicine
- Certified July 1996, Recertified July 2002, 2009, Continuous certification 2019
- Certification in Travel Medicine August 2014 by International Society of Travel Medicine (ISTM) American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine Board Eligible
- Certified Medical Review Officer December 2006
- ACLS Instructor
- BLS certified
Honors and Awards
- COM Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Health Tacher of the Year 2023, 2024, 2025
- 2012 Delaware Academy of Family Physicians Family Physician of the Year
- 2020 Outstanding Service Award University of Delaware Division of Student Life
- 2021 Board of Trustees Medal of Distinction University of Delaware
- 2023 Dean’s Award Touro University CA College of Osteopathic Medicine
Recent Publications
Memberships and Affiliations
- 2013 to Present American College Health Association
- 1996 to Present American Academy of Family Medicine
- 1996 to 2007 American Osteopathic Association
- 1999 to 2007 Association of Family Medicine Program Directors
- 1999 to 2007 Association of Osteopathic Directors of Medical Education
- 1996 to Present Delaware Medical Society
- 1996 to Present Delaware Academy of Family Physicians
- 1999 to 2007 Delaware Society of Osteopathic Physicians
Teaching Responsibilities
- OD1 & OD2 courses