The 20 Best Down Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Delaware, US

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The 20 Best Down Syndrome Doctors in Delaware, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Down Syndrome near Delaware, US. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Tracey F. Petrides
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Transitional Care Practice Special Needs

    501 West 14th Tctrcr Street, Wilmington Hospital Health Center, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracey Petrides is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Petrides is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Moebius Syndrome, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Neal H. Emery
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Transitional Care Practice Special Needs

    501 West 14th Tctrcr Street, Wilmington Hospital Health Center, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neal Emery is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Emery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, and Sickle Cell Disease.

    Charmaine S. Wright
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Transitional Care Practice Special Needs

    501 West 14th Tctrcr Street, Wilmington Hospital Health Center, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charmaine Wright is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Wright is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Sickle Cell Disease, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Down Syndrome.

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    Justin P. Eldridge
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Primary Care WAM

    501 West 14th Wam Street, Primary Care Suite 2nd Flr, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Eldridge is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Eldridge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Cerebral Palsy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    The Neurology Center Of S Delaware PA

    24488 Sussex Hwy Ste 6, 
    Seaford, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Dopler is a Neurologist in Seaford, Delaware. Dr. Dopler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Stroke, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware

    1600 Rockland Rd, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anand Gundakaram is a Pediatric Neurologist in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Gundakaram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Migraine, and Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    DuPont Child Neurology

    1600 Rockland Rd, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Mower is a Neurologist in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Mower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and West Syndrome.

    Jonathan Miller
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Nemours Children's Health, Wilmington

    1600 Rockland Rd, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Scalded Skin Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    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 Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Douglas B. Gersh MD. LLC

    774 Christiana Rd Ste 201, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Carunchio is a Neurologist in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Carunchio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Memory Loss, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Nemours Children's Health, Milford

    101 Wellness Way, 
    Milford, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suzanne Bagas is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Milford, Delaware. Dr. Bagas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Developmental Expressive Language Disorder, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Bagas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Of Bridgeville

    8991 Redden Rd, 
    Bridgeville, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeville, Delaware. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Nemours Children's Health, Seaford

    49 Fallon Ave, 
    Seaford, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thiele Anthony is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Seaford, Delaware. Dr. Anthony is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Mastoiditis, Neuroretinitis, Cluster Headache, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Anthony is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Nemours Children's Health, Millsboro

    30265 Commerce Dr Unit 101, 
    Millsboro, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amudha Boopathi is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Millsboro, Delaware. Dr. Boopathi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, and Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis. Dr. Boopathi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Nemours Children's Health, Foulk Road

    1405 Foulk Rd Ste 101, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Kolano is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Kolano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Otitis, and Viral Pharyngitis. Dr. Kolano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Nemours Children's Health, Foulk Road

    1405 Foulk Rd Ste 101, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joanne Lopes is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, and Croup. Dr. Lopes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    The Neurology Center Of S Delaware PA

    24488 Sussex Hwy Ste 6, 
    Seaford, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gina Alderson is a Neurologist in Seaford, Delaware. Dr. Alderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Cerebellar Degeneration, Siderosis, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Bayhealth Primary Care, Milford

    1012 Mattlind Way, 
    Milford, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Parmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Milford, Delaware. Dr. Parmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1526 Savannah Rd Ste 2, 
    Lewes, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhaskar Palekar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Palekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware

    1600 Rockland Rd, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wayne Ho is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease (HFMD), Fifth Disease, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Impetigo.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Down Syndrome?

    Down syndrome is a chromosomal condition that is associated with intellectual disability, a characteristic facial appearance, and weak muscle tone (hypotonia) in infancy. All affected individuals experience cognitive delays, but the intellectual disability is usually mild to moderate.

    When should I see a Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Down Syndrome 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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