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Dr. Ralph Joseph Defriece M.D., Family Practitioner
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Dr. Ralph Joseph Defriece M.D.

Family Practitioner

1515 SAVANNAH RD LEWES DE, 19958
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Dr. Ralph Defriece is a family practitioner practicing in Newark, DE. Dr. Defriece specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Defriece possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1990

University of Maryland School of Medicine 1990

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Sinusitis
  • Ear Infection
  • Pain
  • Strep Throat

Dr. Ralph Joseph Defriece M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2600 Glasgow Ave Suite 100

2600 Glasgow Ave Suite 100 -
Newark, DE 19702
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New patients: 302-449-1449
Fax: 302-678-4502

1515 SAVANNAH RD -
LEWES, DE 19958
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New patients: 302-313-2300
Fax: 302-645-3560

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CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SERVICES, INC.l

4755 OGLETOWN-STANTON ROAD NEWARK DE 19718

18 Cann Rd, Newark, DE 19702, USA
Head east toward Glasgow Ave
486 ft
Turn left onto Glasgow Ave
0.4 mi
Turn right toward US-40 E
121 ft
Slight right onto US-40 EPass by Bruster's Real Ice Cream (on the right)
0.2 mi
Turn left onto DE-896 N/S College Ave
2.7 mi
Merge onto I-95 N via the ramp to Wilmington
4.4 mi
Take exit 3B to merge onto DE-273 W toward Newark
0.7 mi
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0.7 mi
Turn right onto DE-4 E
0.6 mi
Turn right onto Hygeia Dr
0.2 mi
Hygeia Dr, Newark, DE 19713, USA

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ST FRANCIS HOSPITALl

7TH AND CLAYTON STS WILMINGTON DE 19805

18 Cann Rd, Newark, DE 19702, USA
Head east toward Glasgow Ave
486 ft
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0.4 mi
Turn right toward US-40 E
121 ft
Slight right onto US-40 EPass by Bruster's Real Ice Cream (on the right)
0.2 mi
Turn left onto DE-896 N/S College Ave
2.7 mi
Merge onto I-95 N via the ramp to Wilmington
8.3 mi
Keep left at the fork to stay on I-95 N, follow signs for Interstate 95/Interstate 495/Wilmington/Philadelphia
1.4 mi
Keep left to stay on I-95 N
3.2 mi
Take exit 7 toward DE-52/Delaware Ave
0.2 mi
Merge onto N Adams St
361 ft
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0.4 mi
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410 ft
701 N Clayton St, Wilmington, DE 19805, USA

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UNION HOSPITAL OF CECIL COUNTYl

106 BOW STREET ELKTON MD 21921

18 Cann Rd, Newark, DE 19702, USA
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486 ft
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0.5 mi
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3.2 mi
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1.4 mi
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0.7 mi
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486 ft
Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Singerly AveDestination will be on the left
177 ft
129 Singerly Ave, Elkton, MD 21921, USA

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NANTICOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

801 MIDDLEFORD RD SEAFORD DE 19973

Head southwest on Savannah Road (US 9 Business) 4938 ft
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BEEBE MEDICAL CENTERl

424 SAVANNAH RD LEWES DE 19958

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BAYHEALTH - MILFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

21 WEST CLARKE AVENUE MILFORD DE 19963

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