The 20 Best Osgood-Schlatter Disease Doctors Near Me in Delaware, US

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The 20 Best Osgood-Schlatter Disease Doctors in Delaware, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Osgood-Schlatter Disease near Delaware, US. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Patrick J. Ward
    Advanced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
    Advanced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

    1082 Old Churchmans Road, Suite 100, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Ward is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Ward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease. His top areas of expertise are Contracture Deformity, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, and Achilles Tendon Rupture.

    Paul C. Kupcha
    Advanced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

    1941 Limestone Road, Suite 101, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 Osgood-Schlatter Disease. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Foot Drop, Tendinitis, and Hammer Toe.

    Advanced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Advanced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Sharpe is an Orthopedics provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Sharpe has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease. His top areas of expertise are Poland Syndrome, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome, Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome, and Amniotic Band Syndrome.

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    Matthew A. Handling
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Jeremie M. Axe
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Katherine M. Perscky
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Podiatric Surgery | Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Podiatric Surgery | Podiatric Medicine

    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

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

    Katherine Perscky is a Podiatric Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Perscky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Hammer Toe, Flat Feet, and Morton Neuroma.

    Craig G. Smucker
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Evan H. Crain
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics

    4051 Ogletown Road, Delaware Hand To Shoulder Center, Suite 103, 
    Newark, DE 
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis.

    Alfred Atanda
    Advanced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Orthopedics

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Twi

    Dr. Alfred Atanda, Jr. is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine expert; Surgical Director, Center for Sports Medicine; medical reviewer for KidsHealth.org and American Journal of Sports Medicine; and author of more than a dozen peer-reviewed journal articles, editorials, reviews and book chapters. I come from a big family and am the youngest of seven kids. Being around children is natural for me, and love interacting with my patients and parents. My goal is to do whatever it takes to improve the quality of life for the entire family. Dr. Atanda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Kohler Disease, and Osteotomy.

    Alvin W. Su
    Advanced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Orthopedics

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Taiwanese

    Alvin Su, MD, PhD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and pediatric orthopedics. He serves as associate professor of orthopedic surgery and pediatrics at Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, and an adjunct professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Delaware.He serves on the Editorial Board of the official Journal of POSNA (Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America). He has served on the committees of POSNA and American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM). He is an active member of Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) and Asian-Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA).Dr. Su has authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, is a principal reviewer for American Journal of Sports Medicine (AJSM) and has presented at many national and international conferences.His research interests, which have been supported by NIH, AOSSM and POSNA, include translational scientific research in biomechanics and tissue engineering, articular cartilage repair, sports motion capture analysis and medical economics modeling. His clinical interests include sports medicine surgery of the knee, hip, shoulder, elbow, and ankle, cartilage and meniscus injury treatment, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and other ligamentous reconstruction, and fracture care.He also has keen interest in martial arts and loves spending time with his two teenage children. His ultimate career goal is to promote the physical and mental health of all, by synergizing the merits that he learned from the East and the West. I love to help kids do what they enjoy, and help their childhood memories be as splendid as they can be. Being a father of two teens myself, kids’ smiles and laughter are always the light of my life. I’m passionate about all aspects of pediatric sports medicine, with an emphasis on the prevention and treatment of injuries in young patients. As a surgeon, I strongly believe that surgery is only necessary after all non-surgical options have been maximized. Some of my specific areas of interest are:Sports Injury CareSports SurgeryACL ReconstructionCartilage RestorationHip ArthroscopyKnee ArthroscopyShoulder ArthroscopyElbow ArthroscopyOsteochondritis Dissecans (OCD)Fracture Care I try to make a difference by promoting the physical and mental health of young patients, by synergizing the merits from the East and the West — as an academic orthopedic surgeon, a father of two teens and an amateur martial artist. Dr. Su is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Orthopedics

    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialist, PA-Old Church

    1096 Old Churchman's Road, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Mesa is an Orthopedics provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Mesa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, and Osteochondritis Dissecans.

    Mihir M. Thacker
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I was born in India to a family of doctors, so I did not have to look far for inspiration. I’m married to a pediatric cardiologist, also with duPont Hospital for Children, and I’m grateful for the opportunities I have every day to improve lives for kids and their families. As a father and surgeon, I have a soft spot for helping children in any way I can. It’s a privilege to be able to improve their lives even if there are challenges. I love to see kids getting back to enjoying life to its fullest and being able to help people deal with difficult issues. One of my proudest professional moments was the day I walked into the operating room and had the privilege to start surgically caring for children. I’m still passionate about my work and the opportunities I have every day to improve the lives of kids, one child at a time. The children I treat have serious medical problems, and it takes a whole team of professionals, working in lots of related medical and sociological fields, to make a difference in their lives, and the lives of their families. It’s an honor to be part of that team. At the end of the day, it’s all about the kids. Dr. Thacker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondroma, Knock Knees, Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas, Chondroblastoma, and Osteotomy.

    Damian M. Andrisani
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease

    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists PA (Limestone Rd)

    1941 Limestone Road, Suite 101, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damian Andrisani is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Andrisani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Frozen Shoulder, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Brett A. Shannon
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

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

    Brett Shannon is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Shannon has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease. His top areas of expertise are Caudal Regression Syndrome, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Scoliosis, and Macrodactyly of the Foot.

    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Family Medicine

    Saint Francis Family Medicine

    2002 Foulk Road, Suite D, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Daly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Daly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Dementia, and Familial Porencephaly.

    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Pediatric Orthopedics

    Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware

    1600 Rockland Rd, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Bowen is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Bowen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease. His top areas of expertise are Collins Pope Syndrome, Blount Disease, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Orthopedics

    First State Orthopaedics PA

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

    Patrick Kane is an Orthopedics provider in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Podiatric Surgery

    First State Orthopaedics PA

    4051 Ogletown Rd, Suite 102, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Newcomb is a Podiatric Surgeon in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Newcomb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Tendinitis, Ingrown Toenail, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    Podiatric Surgery

    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown-Stanton Rd, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Seifert is a Podiatric Surgeon in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Seifert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Osgood-Schlatter Disease?

    Osgood-Schlatter disease is a painful swelling of the bump on the upper part of the shinbone, just below the knee. This bump is called the anterior tibial tubercle.

    When should I see an Osgood-Schlatter Disease 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 Osgood-Schlatter Disease 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 Osgood-Schlatter Disease 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 Osgood-Schlatter Disease 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 Osgood-Schlatter Disease 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 Osgood-Schlatter Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Osgood-Schlatter Disease 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 Osgood-Schlatter Disease 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 Osgood-Schlatter Disease 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 Osgood-Schlatter Disease 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 Osgood-Schlatter Disease doctors in Delaware, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Osgood-Schlatter Disease 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 Osgood-Schlatter Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Osgood-Schlatter Disease 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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