Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Delaware Arthritis is excited to welcome Anusha Vuppala, MD, to the team. Dr. Vuppala is a Rheumatologist passionate about forging strong partnerships with the patients in her care and providing comprehensive treatment for autoimmune conditions. She practices from both the Lewes DE location and the Millville DE location.
Originally from India, Dr. Vuppala completed her Internal Medicine - Pediatric Residency, followed by a Rheumatology Fellowship at LSU Shreveport. Her decision to move to Delaware was driven by the desire to be closer to family.
Rheumatology is Dr. Vuppala's passion, and being a Rheumatologist has been an incredibly rewarding journey, primarily due to the profound physician-patient relationships unique to this specialty. Autoimmune conditions can be debilitating, significantly impacting the quality of life for patients. Witnessing the positive impact on their lives and working towards improving their well-being is truly gratifying.
Alongside the team at Delaware Arthritis, Dr. Vuppala specializes in treating a wide range of autoimmune conditions, such as lupus, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, gout, and vasculitis, to name a few. The treatment options include a variety of immunosuppressive medications, IV therapies for autoimmune conditions, and diverse joint injections for osteoarthritis. Delaware Arthritis's primary goal is to provide patients with the best care.
Outside of Dr. Vuppala's professional life, she finds joy in spending time with her husband and child, going for long walks, and experimenting with cooking. Dr Vuppala states, "Staying in Lewes has been an absolute delight, and I am genuinely honored and privileged to be able to serve the wonderful community of Lewes."
Dr. Vuppala is currently accepting new patients at both locations, Lewes and Millville Delaware. To book an appointment with Dr. Anusha Vuppala, please call Delaware Arthritis at 302-644-2633.
Dr. Coifman is an engineer by orientation and pre-medical training who got his mother's subliminal message that she wanted her son to be a doctor. He takes an engineering approach to problems in health care giving most patients solutions that are more effective, more efficient or both. Accomplishments include the best track record in the English language medical literature for keeping "frequent flier" asthmatics out of hospitals and emergency departments and development of the world's first effective allergy vaccine for patients who are sensitive to poison ivy. We can't change your genetic susceptibility but if you have allergies, asthma, hay fever/sinusitis, eczema, food allergy, hives or allergic swelling, or allergy to insect stings or needed medications we'll be happy to work with you to reduce their impact on your life.
Shachi Patel, MD, is a double board-certified interventional pain management physician and the owner of Delmarva Pain and Spine Center in Newark, Delaware. She is an astute, patient-focused physician who offers multimodal treatment plans to address a wide range of pain conditions.
Dr. Patel earned her doctor of medicine at the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. She went on to complete her anesthesiology residency at Harvard Medical School – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. She continued her subspecialty training in acute and chronic pain management at Weill Cornell Medical Center and Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. Dr. Patel is a down-to-earth and thoughtful physician. Attentive to patients’ individual needs, she believes that personalized care and combined therapies provide a focused approach that brings the best results and quality of life.
At Delmarva Pain and Spine Center, Dr. Patel treats a variety of pain conditions, including complex regional pain syndrome, neuropathy, and arthritis, with innovative therapies. She performs epidural and facet joint injections, trigger point injections, and joint injections. Dr. Patel also provides radiofrequency ablation, spinal cord stimulation, and regenerative medicine.
Dr. Patel and the team at Delmarva Pain and Spine Center welcome new patients and accept most insurance plans. Appointments are available by calling Delmarva Pain and Spine Center or booking online.
“I continue to treat with Dr. Patel, and I would recommend her practice to anyone who is looking for someone who will truly listen to you. In addition, her staff are so nice and always kind when go in for a visit or call with a question.”
Premium Healthcare patients have 24/7 access to a personalized concierge service where their practitioner spends quality time with them during visits. This state-of-the-art boutique medical clinic is located near Wilmington and Newark, Delaware, in the Limestone Medical Center. The practice’s founding board-certified internist, Stuart Felzer, MD, FACP, and his team of friendly staff get to know each patient personally, along with their individual health history. Patients are paying for premium direct medical care, so they can expect to speak directly with Dr. Felzer anytime they need.
Dr. Felzer earned his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia. He went on to complete both his internship and residency at Philadelphia’s Albert Einstein Medical Center, where he served as chief resident after his final year of residency.
To ensure he’s always providing the latest medical treatments, Dr. Felzer maintains his lifelong fellowship with the American College of Physicians and keeps up with medical education and advances. Throughout his career, Dr. Felzer has held several prestigious positions, including serving as President of Delaware Medical Group and teaching medical residents.
Dr. Felzer and the skilled Premium Healthcare team focus on patient-centric care where patients get preventive care and individualized management of chronic diseases, as well as the education needed to make informed decisions. Dr. Felzer counsels patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle changes whenever possible in an effort to avoid prescribing unnecessary medications.
Dr. Felzer is available anytime, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Patients don’t have to wait long to be seen, especially for urgent medical issues.
The practice treats patients ages 13 and older, and Dr. Felzer often treats entire families. Dr. Felzer encourages a yearly physical exam in which an individual health plan is suggested and follow up is discussed. He takes the patient's input in their health concerns into consideration when devising their medical treatment plan.
“Everyone is always friendly and helpful. Bernadette Hipkins is professional, knowledgeable, and she makes it very easy to discuss any medical concerns. I’ve been a patient there for many years. Highly recommend this practice.”
“Dr. Sim is a very caring doctor. He listens to the patient’s complaints then he makes his examination & talks to the patient what type of treatment he would suggest.”
“Everyone is always friendly and helpful. Bernadette Hipkins is professional, knowledgeable, and she makes it very easy to discuss any medical concerns. I’ve been a patient there for many years. Highly recommend this practice.”
“Dr. Sim is a very caring doctor. He listens to the patient’s complaints then he makes his examination & talks to the patient what type of treatment he would suggest.”
“Everyone is always friendly and helpful. Bernadette Hipkins is professional, knowledgeable, and she makes it very easy to discuss any medical concerns. I’ve been a patient there for many years. Highly recommend this practice.”
“Dr. Sim is a very caring doctor. He listens to the patient’s complaints then he makes his examination & talks to the patient what type of treatment he would suggest.”
