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Peter DeLuca, M.D.
Peter DeLuca, M.D.
Head Team Physician

Dr. Peter DeLuca is in his 12th season with the Eagles and his seventh as the head team physician. The 48-year old DeLuca (11/23/59) is also an orthopaedic consultant for the Philadelphia Flyers and Philadelphia Phantoms (AHL). He is also a sports medicine specialist with the Rothman Institute and sees patients at their NovaCare office in South Philadelphia along with their office in Voorhees, NJ. 
 
DeLuca currently serves as a member of the North American Arthroscopy Association and has lectured locally and nationally on sports related injuries. He was awarded the Philip Syng Physick Award for Research and was elected to the National Medical Honor Society.
 
A native of Jersey City, NJ, DeLuca received a degree in biology from St. Peter's College in 1981 and then went on to earn his M.D. at Georgetown in 1986. He then underwent postgraduate training and residencies at both Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia and Yale University Hospital.
 
DeLuca and his wife, Renee, reside in Cherry Hill, NJ, with their son, Sam, and daughter, Natalie.