The 20 Best Bursitis Doctors Near Me in Delaware, US

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The 20 Best Bursitis Doctors in Delaware, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 106 doctor with experience in Bursitis near Delaware, US. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 39 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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    Matthew A. Handling
    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Matthew A. Handling
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Matthew A. Handling
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    302-731-2888
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Matthew Handling is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Handling has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Jeremie M. Axe
    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Jeremie M. Axe
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Jeremie M. Axe
    Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    302-731-2888
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Jeremie Axe is an Orthopedics provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Axe has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Elliott H. Leitman
    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Elliott H. Leitman
    Sports Medicine
    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Elliott H. Leitman
    Sports Medicine

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    302-731-2888
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Elliott Leitman is a Sports Medicine provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Leitman has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement.

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    Evan H. Crain
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Evan H. Crain
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Evan H. Crain
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics

    4051 Ogletown Road, Delaware Hand To Shoulder Center, Suite 103, 
    Newark, DE 
    302-737-8238
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Evan Crain is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Crain has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis.

    Brian J. Galinat
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Brian J. Galinat
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Brian J. Galinat
    Orthopedics

    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

    4923 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 300, 
    Newark, DE 
    302-655-9494
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Brian Galinat is an Orthopedics provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Galinat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Frozen Shoulder, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis.

    Drew A. Brady
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Drew A. Brady
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Drew A. Brady
    Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    302-731-2888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Drew Brady is an Orthopedics provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Brady is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Douglas A. Palma
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Douglas A. Palma
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Douglas A. Palma
    Sports Medicine

    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

    3401 Brandywine Parkway, Suites 100 & 101, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    302-655-9494
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Douglas Palma is a Sports Medicine provider in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Palma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Baker Cyst, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement.

    Craig G. Smucker
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Craig G. Smucker
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Craig G. Smucker
    Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    302-731-2888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Craig Smucker is an Orthopedics provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Smucker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Trochlear Dysplasia, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Joseph J. Straight
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Joseph J. Straight
    Sports Medicine | Family Medicine
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Joseph J. Straight
    Sports Medicine | Family Medicine

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    302-731-2888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Joseph Straight is a Sports Medicine specialist and a Family Medicine provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Straight is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Bursitis, and Baker Cyst.

    Eric T. Johnson
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Eric T. Johnson
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Eric T. Johnson
    Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    302-731-2888
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Eric Johnson is an Orthopedics provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Johnson has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Caffey Disease, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Paul C. Kupcha
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Paul C. Kupcha
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Paul C. Kupcha
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

    1941 Limestone Road, Suite 101, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    302-655-9494
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Paul Kupcha is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Kupcha has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Foot Drop, Tendinitis, and Hammer Toe.

    Eric M. Russell
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Eric M. Russell
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Eric M. Russell
    Rheumatology

    Brandywine Rheumatology

    1601 Milltown Road, Suite 15, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    302-866-0001
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Russell is a Rheumatologist in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Russell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Bradley C. Bley
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Bradley C. Bley
    Sports Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Bradley C. Bley
    Sports Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Delaware Sports Medicine

    3920 Dupont Parkway, 
    Townsend, DE 
    302-792-7222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bradley Bley is a Sports Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Townsend, Delaware. Dr. Bley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Concussion, Bursitis, and Tennis Elbow.

    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Stephen Manifold
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Stephen Manifold
    Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics PA

    285 Beiser Blvd Ste 201, 
    Dover, DE 
    302-731-2888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Manifold is an Orthopedics provider in Dover, Delaware. Dr. Manifold is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Edmund Carroll
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Edmund Carroll
    Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics PA

    12100 Black Swan Dr Ste 201, 
    Lewes, DE 
    302-644-3311
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edmund Carroll is an Orthopedics provider in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Carroll is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Leonidas Raisis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Leonidas Raisis
    Orthopedics

    Joseph J Straight

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    302-322-3400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Leonidas Raisis is an Orthopedics provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Raisis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Gita Pillai
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Gita Pillai
    Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics PA

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
    Newark, DE 
    302-731-2888
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Gita Pillai is an Orthopedics provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Pillai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pillai is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Patrick Kane
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Patrick Kane
    Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics PA

    12100 Black Swan Dr Ste 201, 
    Lewes, DE 
    302-644-3311
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Patrick Kane is an Orthopedics provider in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Kane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Steven Tooze
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Steven Tooze
    Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics PA

    285 Beiser Blvd Ste 201, 
    Dover, DE 
    302-731-2888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Tooze is an Orthopedics provider in Dover, Delaware. Dr. Tooze is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Lourdes Aponte
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Bursitis

    Dr. Lourdes Aponte
    Rheumatology

    Medicine & Rheumatology Associates

    1302 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
    302-655-5822
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Lourdes Aponte is a Rheumatologist in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Aponte is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Fibromyalgia, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Bursitis?

    Bursitis is the swelling and irritation of a bursa. A bursa is a fluid-filled sac that acts as a cushion between muscles, tendons, and bones.

    When should I see a Bursitis 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 a Bursitis 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 do I find the best Bursitis doctor in Delaware, US?

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    How does MediFind rank Bursitis 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 Bursitis 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 a Bursitis 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 Bursitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bursitis 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 a Bursitis 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 Bursitis 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 Bursitis 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 Bursitis doctors in Delaware, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bursitis 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 a Bursitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bursitis 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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