The 20 Best Achilles Tendon Rupture Doctors Near Me in Newark, DE

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Achilles Tendon Rupture near Newark, DE. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

    1941 Limestone Road, Suite 101, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Kupcha is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kupcha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Foot Drop, Tendinitis, and Hammer Toe. Dr. Kupcha is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Podiatric Surgery
    Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Podiatric Surgery

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown-Stanton Rd, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Seifert is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Seifert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Seifert is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery.

    Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
    Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

    1082 Old Churchmans Road, Suite 100, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Ward is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Ward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contracture Deformity, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, and Achilles Tendon Rupture. Dr. Ward is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Distinguished in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    053 Mckinley Lab, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karin Silbernagel is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Silbernagel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Tenotomy.

    Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Sharpe is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Sharpe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome, Poland Syndrome, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome X Linked, and Multiple Pterygium Syndrome.

    Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    General Surgery

    First State Orthopaedics PA

    12100 Black Swan Dr Ste 201, 
    Lewes, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claire Capobianco is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Capobianco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fungal Nail Infection.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Handling is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Handling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Handling is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Drew Brady is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Brady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Brady is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Podiatric Surgery | Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Podiatric Surgery | Podiatric Medicine

    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

    1941 Limestone Road, Suite 101, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Perscky is a Podiatric Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Perscky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Hammer Toe, Flat Feet, and Morton Neuroma. Dr. Perscky is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery, Foot And Ankle Surgery.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Sports Medicine | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Sports Medicine | Family Medicine

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Straight is a Sports Medicine specialist and a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Straight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Bursitis, and Baker Cyst. Dr. Straight is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Sports Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I’m a kid at heart, and I usually express that in my work. When I was accepted into my pediatric fellowship, following a residency in orthopedics, I knew my professional life would always center on kids. I’m a doer and my favorite quote by Emerson is, “What you do speaks so loudly that I can't hear what you say.” Whether as a doctor, parent, or coach, I really enjoy working with kids. I’ve always found the human body fascinating and mystifying in all its complexity. The science of growth is absolutely amazing. I’m passionate about working with kids. I’ve taken a group of middle school recreational runners to two league championships. I also received a national coaching award at Stanford University. In my research, I’ve helped develop new surgical techniques for an extremely difficult condition called osteogenesis imperfecta. Dr. Kruse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Macrodactyly of the Foot, Symphalangism Distal, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Kruse is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Johnson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Caffey Disease, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Smucker is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Smucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Trochlear Dysplasia, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Smucker is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Sports Medicine

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elliott Leitman is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Leitman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Leitman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    General Surgery | Orthopedics

    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

    1096 Old Churchmans Road, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Principe is a General Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Principe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Compartment Syndrome, Bursitis, Acute Pain, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremie Axe is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Axe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Axe is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Sports Medicine

    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

    3401 Brandywine Parkway, Suites 100 & 101, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Palma is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Palma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Contracture Deformity, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Palma is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Premier Orthopaedics At Saint Francis Hospital

    701 North Clayton Street, MSB, Suite 600, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Mcglynn is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Mcglynn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mcglynn is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Interventional Pulmonology Helen Graham Cancer Center

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Road, HFGCC, Suite #2100, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Haroon Raja is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Raja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Premier Orthopaedics At Saint Francis Hospital

    701 North Clayton Street, MSB, Suite 600, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Hummer is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Hummer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hummer is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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    When should I see an Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor near Newark, DE?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor near Newark, DE?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Achilles Tendon Rupture doctors near Newark, DE?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Achilles Tendon Rupture doctors near Newark, DE?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor near Newark, DE?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor near Newark, DE?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Achilles Tendon Rupture doctors near Newark, DE?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Achilles Tendon Rupture doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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