The 20 Best Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Doctors Near Me in Delaware, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis near Delaware, US. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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17 providers found
    Distinguished in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Orthopedics

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

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

    In addition to my work as a pediatric orthopedic surgeon, the Shands/MacEwen Endowed Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware, and division chief of the Nemours Spine and Scoliosis Center, I help educate the next generation of orthopedic physicians. I am the Clinical Fellowship Director Emeritus for the orthopedics department at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware. I train residents, fellows and visiting observers in advanced spinal deformity techniques. I’m a professor of orthopedic surgery and pediatrics at Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, and frequently teach and lecture at national and international courses, educational symposia, conferences and other institutions. I am vice president of the Scoliosis Research Society, president of Setting Scoliosis Straight Foundation, a member of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America and a member of the Medical and Scientific Board of the National Spine Health Foundation. In addition, I have authored more than 200 research articles and 30 book chapters, and serve as a reviewer of four journals. Children are amazing. They just want to get better so they can get back to being kids. I enjoy giving each patient and family the personalized and customized attention they need, and making sure their questions are answered. There’s no template for this kind of care. I’m proud to be at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware. We handle the most complex cases and teach the techniques other people come here to learn to do. Every person in our department is a national leader in his or her field. You couldn’t duplicate a group like this. It’s a real privilege to work with a team this good. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Orthopedics

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

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

    Dr. Peter Gabos is an internationally-recognized pediatric orthopedic surgeon specializing in complex spinal disorders and scoliosis. He is Co-Director of Nemours’ Spine and Scoliosis Center; core member, Chest Wall and Spine Deformity Study Group; guest lecturer; and author of numerous peer-reviewed articles, editorials and reviews. I’ve always loved kids, their naturally inquisitive nature, and the potential that every child has. I knew I wanted a career that serves others, that’s why my work as an orthopedic surgeon is a perfect fit. I get to help children with orthopedic disabilities regain as much of their mobility, and restore as much normal functioning as possible. Dr. Gabos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Gabos is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Neurosurgery

    Delaware Neurosurgical Group

    774 Christiana Road, Suite 202, 
    Newark, DE 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pulak Ray is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Ray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Delirium, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Ray is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery.

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    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine

    AdvanceXing Pain & Rehabilitation Clinic

    620 Stanton Christiana Road, Suite 202, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Selina Xing is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Xing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Xing is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

    Delaware Neurosurgical Group

    774 Christiana Road, Suite 202, 
    Newark, DE 
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sugarman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Sugarman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Syringobulbia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Sugarman is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

    Regional Orthopaedic Associates PA

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

    Mark Eskander is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Eskander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Eskander is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

    Delaware Neurosurgical Group

    774 Christiana Road, Suite 202, 
    Newark, DE 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Eppley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Eppley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Spinal Stenosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Eppley is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry
    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry

    Christiana Spine Center, PA

    4735 Ogletown-Stanton Road, MAP 2, Suite 3302, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yong Park is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Neurosurgery

    Delaware Neurosurgical Group

    774 Christiana Road, Suite 202, 
    Newark, DE 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pawan Rastogi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Rastogi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spondylolisthesis, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Rastogi is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

    Premier Orthopaedics At Saint Francis Hospital

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

    Raymond Wolfe is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Wolfe is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics PA

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

    Ronald Sabbagh is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Sabbagh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Sciatica, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Wade Shrader is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon, division chief of the Nemours Cerebral Palsy Center, and is on the board of directors, American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine. He’s also been an invited lecturer, active researcher, and a reviewer, editor and contributor of medical journals and book chapters. I think children represent the center of hope in our families. I became a pediatric doctor to help nurture that hope in each family so that each child we care for can reach their absolute best potential. I love the engineering aspects of orthopedics. Doing orthopedics in children just seemed like the perfect fit for me. After my two sons were diagnosed with their cerebral palsy (CP), the first time I took care of a family of a child with CP, I knew that this was my purpose in life: to try to help families like mine. I am passionate about being an advocate for improved health care and improved access to society for children and adults with disabilities. I truly try to treat each child and each family how I want my children and my family treated. As a special needs parent myself, I like to let my patients’ families know that, so that I can help in some small way by saying “I know what you’re going through, and I’m going to do everything in my power to help you.”. Dr. Shrader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Scoliosis, Clubfoot, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Shrader is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine

    Spine, Joint And Brain Center

    910 N Union St, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Bresnahan is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Bresnahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Invertebral Disc Disease, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Cervical Spondylosis. Dr. Bresnahan is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Pain Medicine

    Christianacare Sleep Center

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 2210, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elva Delport is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Delport is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine

    Delaware Sleep Disorder Centers LLC

    20930 DuPont Blvd Unit 202, 
    Georgetown, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beshara Helou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Georgetown, Delaware. Dr. Helou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 102 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Orthopedics

    The Orthopaedic Spine Center

    260 Beiser Blvd Ste 101, 
    Dover, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Malone is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Dover, Delaware. Dr. Malone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Hip Replacement, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3411 Silverside Rd Ste 103, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Loughran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Loughran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Knee Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis doctor in Delaware, US?

    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 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis doctor in Delaware, US?

    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 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis doctors in Delaware, US?

    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 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis doctors in Delaware, US?

    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 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis doctor in Delaware, US?

    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 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis 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 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis doctor in Delaware, US?

    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 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis 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 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis 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 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis doctors in Delaware, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis 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 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis 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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