Top Pediatricians in Delaware
Nothing I have ever encountered strikes fear into my heart like an injured or sick child. I am reasonably sure that all other parents out there feel the same way. I am sure you don’t want to just trust any doctor in Delaware with your children. You also likely are not willing to go through any trial and error with one of your own children as you would be willing to go through to find your own doctor.
A pediatrician is going to have to click with you and gain your trust before they see your child and I feel exactly the same way. Unlike many of our service listings, you do not want to wait to find a pediatrician until an emergency strikes. You want to have them on speed dial long before that. So now is the perfect time to use our Delaware are list of top recommended pediatricians and start interviewing them. Find the one who you would trust with your children. Don’t forget that people change over time and that can apply to not only your doctors but also your pediatricians. If any of our Delaware doctors have declined in their performance, please let us know! It is vital that we keep the below list updated with only the doctors that will care for your children as if they were their own. It is also a great idea to establish a pediatrician for short term work conditions even if they last less than a year. So if you will be stationed somewhere else, start researching area pediatricians now so you are as prepared as possible.
Melissa Damiano D.O.
Wilmington, DE
Dr. Damiano completed her pediatric residency training at Thomas Jefferson University/A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children. Dr. Damiano joined Delaware Pediatrics in July 2014 after finishing her residency training. She is a Board-Certified pediatrician and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Damiano’s professional interests include patient/family education and breastfeeding support.
Matthew P. Gotthold, MD
Wilmington, DE
Dr. Matthew P. Gotthold graduated from the Hahnemann University School of Medicine and completed his Residency at TJU/ Delaware Children’s Health Ctr/ AI duPont Hospital. He is currently accepting newborns and their siblings as new patients.
Raymond E. Carter, MD
Wilmington, DE
Dr. Carter is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, certified in Basic Life Support. Dr. Carter holds current medical licenses in both Delaware and Pennsylvania. Dr. Carter is a member of the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the Medical Society of Delaware. He has made presentations concerning health-care costs, quality, systems, and safety; childhood and adult vaccinations, autism screening, seasonal allergies, congenital heart disease, and advanced transition care concepts. His undergraduate clinical experience includes cardiac rehabilitation, phlebotomy, and work as an emergency medical technician.
Osama Hussein MD
Dover, DE
Dr. Hussein has been a Dover, Delaware area pediatrician since 2005. Dr. Hussein pursued his pediatric residency training in Washington, DC at Howard University and George Washington University. He is a Board Certified Pediatrician and a Fellow in the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Charizza A. Sales, MD
Dover, DE
Dr. Sales is board-certified in Pediatrics, with over 15 years of experience providing quality care for pediatric patients in Kent County, DE and Cecil County, MD. In January of 2013, Dr. Sales became part of the dedicated family and continues to share her expertise and provide compassionate, personalized pediatric care.
Dr. Julia M. Pillsbury
Dover, DE
Dr. Julia M. Pillsbury graduated from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and founded the Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine in 1991. She completed her residency at Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center in Denver.
Dr. Valerie Agbeko, MD FAAP
Dover , DE
Dr. Agbeko was Chief Resident at the same institution from 2013-2014. She is committed to the provision of excellent care of children and adolescents. Her special interests are childhood obesity prevention and management, promotion of breastfeeding and early childhood development.
Dr. Mamoon Mahmoud
Dover, DE
Dr. Mamoon Mahmoud is board certified in the field of pediatrics and has fellowship training in pediatric respiratory diseases. He also specializes in the management and treatment of asthma, allergies, obesity, ADHD, and other behavioral problems.
Dr. Jason Walker
Newark , DE
Dr. Walker completed his pediatric residency at the Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, DE. Dr. Walker is Board Certified in Pediatrics.
Parul Singh, MD
Camden , DE
Dr. Singh is a board certified pediatrician that joined Bright Future Pediatrics in April of 2016. She attended medical school in India where she was born and was a “gold medalist” in many of her subjects. She was also the Secretary of the Anatomy Society. Dr. Singh came to the U.S. in 2011 and was pre-matched at the Children’s Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center in New Jersey. While a resident there, Dr. Singh worked on a research project to improve the accuracy of information on asthma action plans for effective management of pediatric asthma.
