Dr. Robert C. Donlick, DO

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Get to know Family Physician Dr. Robert C. Donlick, who serves patients in Clayton, Delaware. 

Dr. Donlick is a family physician who is currently serving patients at his private practice in Clayton, Delaware. 

Dr. Donlick is also affiliated with Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus and Christiana Care Health System.

Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus offers a comprehensive array of services to the residents of Central Delaware, including cardiac surgery and diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations; endovascular surgery; da Vinci® Si™ Surgical System; neurosurgery; family-centered birth services and neonatal care; cancer care; orthopedic and rehabilitation services; advanced digital imaging; inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical care; intensive, intermediate and coronary care; and a 24-hour emergency department.

Christiana Care Health System’s mission is to serve their neighbors as expert, caring partners in their health. They do this by creating innovative, effective, affordable systems of care that their neighbors value.

Dr. Donlick graduated with his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1962. He then went on to complete his internship at Brentwood Hospital. 

Family medicine, formerly family practice, is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician, like Dr. Donlick, is often the first person whom a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility.

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