Dr. Stephen L. Hershey MD, Orthopedist
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Dr. Stephen L. Hershey MD

Orthopedist

2/5(14)
4745 Ogletown Stanton Road Suite 225 Newark Delaware, 19713
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About

Stephen L. Hershey, MD, worked at First State Orthopaedics in Newark, Delaware before his recent retirement.� He specialized in hip and knee replacements, Sports Medicine, Arthroscopic Surgery�Articular Cartilage Repair and Trauma.� A former member of the US Navy's teaching staff for orthopedic surgery in the 1970's, Dr. Hershey is also an Adjunct Professor at the University of Delaware's Physical Therapy program.� When Dr. Hershey is not at First State, he can be found practicing with the Christiana Health Care system.

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Education and Training

Thomas Jefferson University

Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1968

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 56 years of experience
Dr. Stephen L. Hershey MD
Dr. Stephen L. Hershey MD's Expert Contributions

Areas of expertise and specialization

Hip and KneeJoint Replacement

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Delaware Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Jefferson Orthopaedic Society, Medical Society of Delaware, Southern Orthopaedic Association

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Hard Work, Passion, Life Experience, Education, Technology

Hobbies / Sports

  • Golfing, Cars, Traveling, Family

Dr. Stephen L. Hershey MD's Practice location

4745 Ogletown Stanton Road Suite 225 -
Newark, Delaware 19713
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New patients: 302-731-2888, 617-754-6743
www.firststateortho.com

3 WINDING WAY -
WILMINGTON, DE 19807
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New patients: 302-571-0720

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