The 20 Best Delayed Growth Doctors Near Me in townsend, DE

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Delayed Growth near townsend, DE. Of these, 13 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics | General Practice
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics | General Practice
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Middletown

    200 Cleaver Farm Road, Suite 201, 
    Middletown, DE 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerard Kuhn is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in Middletown, Delaware. Dr. Kuhn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Common Cold, and Developmental Expressive Language Disorder. Dr. Kuhn is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Kuhn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Middletown

    200 Cleaver Farm Road, Suite 201, 
    Middletown, DE 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Valerie Agbeko is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Middletown, Delaware. Dr. Agbeko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Agbeko is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Agbeko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics | General Practice
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics | General Practice
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Middletown

    200 Cleaver Farm Road, Suite 201, 
    Middletown, DE 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Chitra Vaidy is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in Middletown, Delaware. Dr. Vaidy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Common Cold, and Pityriasis Rosea. Dr. Vaidy is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Vaidy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Middletown

    200 Cleaver Farm Road, Suite 201, 
    Middletown, DE 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Kurman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Middletown, Delaware. Dr. Kurman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rotor Syndrome, Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Kurman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Kurman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics | General Practice
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics | General Practice
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Middletown

    200 Cleaver Farm Road, Suite 201, 
    Middletown, DE 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Gurjeet Kaur is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in Middletown, Delaware. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1, Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Kaur is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Kaur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required

    Delaware Pediatrics

    3920 Dupont Parkway, Suite A, 
    Townsend, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Hann-Deschaine is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Townsend, Delaware. Dr. Hann-Deschaine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Croup, Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome, and Jacobsen Syndrome. Dr. Hann-Deschaine is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health Middletown

    200 Cleaver Farms Rd Ste 201, 
    Middletown, DE 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Crowe is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Middletown, Delaware. Dr. Crowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Herpangina, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Crowe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Westside Family Healthcare

    404 Foxhunt Drive, 
    Bear, DE 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alireza Pirestani is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Bear, Delaware. Dr. Pirestani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Pirestani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    General Practice
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    General Practice

    Nemours Children's Health, Newark

    200 Biddle Ave., Suite 100, 
    Newark, DE 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Ostrea is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Ostrea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Otitis, and Developmental Expressive Language Disorder. Dr. Ostrea is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Ostrea is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics | General Practice
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics | General Practice
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Newark

    200 Biddle Ave., Suite 100, 
    Newark, DE 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Rituparna Deb is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Deb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Common Cold, Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, and Otitis. Dr. Deb is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Deb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics | General Practice
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics | General Practice
    Referral may be required

    Nemours DuPont Pediatrics At Newark

    200 Biddle Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Newark, DE 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients

    Preethi Kumar is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Common Cold, Food Allergy, Cluster Headache, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required

    Premier Pediatrics

    2600 Glasgow Avenue, Glasgow Medical Center, Suite 213, 
    Newark, DE 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Achterhof is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Achterhof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Delayed Growth, and Roseola. Dr. Achterhof is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Newark

    200 Biddle Ave Ste 100, 
    Newark, DE 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Semenetz is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Semenetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Croup, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Semenetz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Delayed Growth?

    Delayed growth is poor or abnormally slow height or weight gains in a child younger than age 5. This may just be normal, and the child may outgrow it.

    When should I see a Delayed Growth doctor near townsend, 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 a Delayed Growth doctor near townsend, 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 Delayed Growth doctors near townsend, 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 Delayed Growth doctors near townsend, 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 a Delayed Growth doctor near townsend, 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 Delayed Growth doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Delayed Growth 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 Delayed Growth doctor near townsend, 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 Delayed Growth 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 Delayed Growth 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 Delayed Growth doctors near townsend, DE?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Delayed Growth 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 Delayed Growth doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Delayed Growth 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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