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Dr. Velma Scantlebury, MD

General Surgery* Age 68
Dr. Velma Scantlebury, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)
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Dr. Velma Scantlebury, MD

General Surgery* Age 68
Wilmington, DE
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Velma Scantlebury, MD works in Wilmington, DE as a Surgeon and has 43 years experience.

They are board certified in General Surgery and graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1981. At present, Dr. Scantlebury has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. They are affiliated with Christiana Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Scantlebury practices at Practice in Wilmington, DE and has additional offices in Newark, DE.

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Locations

  1. 1 Delaware Health Equity Coalition
    2100 Baynard Blvd Ste A, Wilmington, DE 19802
  2. 2 Office
    4735 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 2224, Newark, DE 19713

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Jun 13, 2024
She is very great at explaining issues, and her knowledge is impressive. Very kind.
Jane Maijala — Jun 13, 2024
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General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    1981
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  • General Surgery
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Dr. Velma Scantlebury, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Scantlebury accepts Aetna, Amerihealth and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Scantlebury accepts here.

Dr. Scantlebury has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 2 times.

Dr. Scantlebury is board certified in General Surgery.

Dr. Scantlebury has been practicing as a Surgeon for 43 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Christiana Hospital

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