Dr. Mark A. Evangelista, M.D.

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Get to know Internist Dr. Mark A. Evangelista, who serves patients in Seaford, Delaware.

Fluent in both English and Tagalog, Dr. Evangelista is a well-versed internist in practice with Seaford Internal Medicine with two offices in Seaford, Delaware.

Serving the Delaware Sussex County and surrounding regions, Seaford Internal Medicine is committed to treating patients with the best care possible. Some of the services offered include preventive care, physical exams, routine wellness visits, common illnesses, minor injuries, immunizations, infectious diseases, and podiatry.

Recognized as a Top Doctor for 2018 by Delaware Today, Dr. Evangelista can also be found on staff at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital. The mission of the hospital is “to positively impact our communities’ quality of life through superior health service.”

The doctor’s acclaimed career in medicine began after he earned his medical degree from the University of the Philippines College of Medicine. Upon relocating to the United States, he went on to serve his residency in internal medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He worked as Chief Resident at North General Hospital in New York before joining Nanticoke Memorial Hospital.

Dedicated to his profession, Dr. Evangelista is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world. 

His professional memberships include the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association, the Education Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, the Philippine Medical Association, and the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.

Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.

In honor of his clinical expertise, Dr. Evangelista is the recipient of several awards and honors, including Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2014, 2015, 2018) and Patients’ Choice Award (2015, 2018).

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