The 20 Best Pertussis Doctors Near Me in Delaware, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Pertussis near Delaware, US. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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14 providers found
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

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

    Vandna Passi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Passi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subglottic Stenosis, Ellis-Van Creveld Syndrome, Thanatophoric Dysplasia, and Kozlowski Warren Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Passi is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Passi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pertussis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Pertussis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

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

    Jennifer Vodzak is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Vodzak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pertussis, Strep Throat, Orbital Cellulitis, and Relapsing Fever. Dr. Vodzak is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Vodzak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neena Makam is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Makam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia, Spondyloenchondrodysplasia, and Otospondylomegaepiphyseal Dysplasia. Dr. Makam is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Seaford

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

    Adeline Melvin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Seaford, Delaware. Dr. Melvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Obesity in Children, Otitis Media with Effusion, and Pertussis. Dr. Melvin is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Melvin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics | General Practice
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics | General Practice
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Foulk Road

    1405 Foulk Road, Foulkstone Plaza, Suite 101, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joanne Lopes is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. 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 Croup. Dr. Lopes is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Lopes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary MAP1

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 220, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Jones is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Pediatric Pulmonology
    Referral may be required

    Nemours DuPont Hospital For Children

    1600 Rockland Road, Department Of Pulmonary, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Chidekel is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Chidekel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ellis-Van Creveld Syndrome, Cystic Fibrosis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Hypochondroplasia. Dr. Chidekel is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Chidekel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Pediatric Pulmonology
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

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

    Robert Heinle is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Heinle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subglottic Stenosis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Hypochondroplasia, Osteotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Heinle is board certified in Pediatrics, Pulmonary, Sleep Medicine, Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Heinle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

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

    Daniel Sahm is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Sahm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Kniest Dysplasia, X-Linked Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Tarda, and Spondyloenchondrodysplasia. Dr. Sahm is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Sahm is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

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

    Emily Fingado is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Fingado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Infant Botulism, Malnutrition, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. Dr. Fingado is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Fingado is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Millsboro

    30265 Commerce Drive, Suite 101, 
    Millsboro, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Stokes is a Pediatrics specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Millsboro, Delaware. Dr. Stokes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group A Infection, Zoon Vulvitis, Scarlet Fever, and Croup. Dr. Stokes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

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

    Michael Maguire is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Maguire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Malnutrition, and Atelosteogenesis Type 2. Dr. Maguire is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Maguire is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 220, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Rizzo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Rizzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Grass Allergy, Asthma in Children, and Empyema. Dr. Rizzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikas Batra is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Batra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Batra is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Pertussis?

    Pertussis is a highly contagious bacterial disease that causes uncontrollable, violent coughing. The coughing can make it hard to breathe. A deep "whooping" sound is often heard when the person tries to take a breath.

    When should I see a Pertussis 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 Pertussis 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 Pertussis 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 Pertussis 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 Pertussis 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 Pertussis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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