Overview
Michael Axe is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware.
Dr. Axe is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, and Tendinitis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
Locations
4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 225, Newark, DE 19713
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Axe
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Axe?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Axe by calling their office at 302-738-4600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Axe a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Axe is classified as an Distinguished expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Michael Axe specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Axe is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, and Tendinitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.
Does Dr. Michael Axe participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Axe has published 39 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Axe's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael Axe accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Axe accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 302-738-4600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- OsteoarthritisDr. Axe isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Experienced
- ArthritisDr. Axe isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- TendinitisDr. Axe isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.


