James S. Ley
Experienced in Lyme Disease

Dr. James S. Ley

Infectious Disease
Christiana Care Health System
Wound Care Center Elkton
106 Bow Street, 
Elkton, MD 
On Staff At
39 Years of Experience

Experienced in Lyme Disease
Christiana Care Health System
Wound Care Center Elkton
106 Bow Street, 
Elkton, MD 
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Overview

James Ley is an Infectious Disease provider in Elkton, Maryland. Dr. Ley has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, COVID-19, and Osteomyelitis.

Graduate Institution
Penn State University College Of Medicine, 1987 | 1983 | 1981
Residency
Pennsylvania Hospital
Specialties
Infectious Disease
Licenses
Internal Medicine in DE
Fellowships
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Union Hospital Of Cecil County
Christiana Hospital
St Francis Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Wound Care Center Elkton
106 Bow Street, Elkton, MD 21921
Call: 410-398-4000
Other Locations
Wound Care Center Riverside
700 West Lea Boulevard, Wilmington, DE 19802
Call: 302-320-4050
Infectious Disease Consultants
537 Stanton Christiana Road, Apex Medical Building, Suite 201, Newark, DE 19713
Call: 302-994-9692
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English
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