Top Pediatricians in Wilmington, DE
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 Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE 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.
Patricia A.L. Scott, MD
Wilmington, DE
Dr. Patricia A.L. Scott is currently accepting newborns and siblings as patients at North Wilmington Pediatrics. She graduated from the University of Michigan and is currently in practice at Delaware Pediatrics as well.
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.
Bradley C. Bley, DO
Wilmington, DE
Dr. Bley is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Primary Care Sports Medicine, and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Bley recently became the first physician in Delaware to earn RMSK certification. The new Registered in MusculoskeletalTM (RMSKTM) sonography credential and musculoskeletal exam raises the standard of musculoskeletal sonography practice worldwide and promotes best practices for enhanced patient safety.
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.
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.
Patricia Scott M.D.
Wilmington, DE
Dr. Scott completed her pediatric residency at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children. Dr. Scott recognizes the joys, challenges and anxieties that are part of raising children. She endeavors to listen to parent’s concerns and to provide up to date pediatric care, tempered with accumulated experience and compassion.
Stephanie Walter D.O.
Wilmington, DE
Dr. Walter is Board Certified in General Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, who joined the practice in April 2014. She comes to the practice from A.I. duPont Hospital for Children with over 7 years of experience as an attending physician in hospital medicine and outpatient pediatrics. Dr. Walter enjoys seeing patients of all ages, but has a special interest in medically complex children.
Justin P. Eldridge, MD
Wilmington, DE
Dr. Eldridge specializes in internal medicine and pediatrics and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Pediatrics. Prior to joining the Adult Medicine Office with Christiana Health Care Services, he was site lead, primary-care physician, and clinical educator at Westside Family Healthcare, a Christiana Care Health System partner in Bear, Delaware.
Daniel J. Elliott, MD
Wilmington, DE
Dr. Elliott, is a member of Christiana Care’s internal medicine-pediatrics faculty and serves as the Medical Director of Christiana Care Quality Partners and the eBrightHealth ACO. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Pediatrics, Dr. Elliott is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and a member of the American Medical Association. He is an associate member of the Society of General Internal Medicine where he has held numerous leadership positions, including on the regional meeting program planning committees and the National Evidence-Based Medicine Task Force.
Dr. Darren Franczyk
Wilmington, DE
Dr. Darren Franczyk graduated from the University of Pennsylvania. He is also a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Medical Society of Delaware, and the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Darren Franczyk is also affiliated with the Christiana Hospital and St. Francis Hospital.
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