OrthoDelaware - Northern & Central Division
Sports Medicine • New Castle, DE • Multiple across Northern & Central and Southern divisions locations
About
Summary for "OrthoDelaware - Northern & Central Division New Castle" - About: First State Orthopaedics (OrthoDelaware) is a Delaware-based orthopaedics group practice offering integrated musculoskeletal care, including medicine, surgery, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation. - Structure: Private partnership with 4 U.S. offices; headquarters in Newark, DE. Operates across Northern and Central divisions of New Castle County. - Location relevant to query: Northern & Central New Castle County offices of First State Orthopaedics/OrthoDelaware (Newark area), including Newark HQ and nearby Newark addresses. - Contact options: Multiple local phone numbers listed; main Newark/North/Downtown offices accessible via the provided Delaware contact lines. - Key figures: 111 employees; annual revenue around $23.8M; active, private organization. - Extra context: Primary service footprint is in Delaware with additional presence noted in the United Kingdom; focuses on coordinated, transparent musculoskeletal care. If you’re seeking the Northern & Central New Castle County locations specifically, contact the Newark-area offices listed (HQ at 4745 Ogletown-Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19713, and nearby offices at 211 Executive Dr Ste 11, Newark, DE 19702) or reach out via the listed phone numbers for appointment details and services.
Clinic Type
Sports Medicine
Address
Suite 225, 4745 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, Delaware 19713, US
Phone
302-731-2888
csmucker@smuckerortho.net
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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Current Offers
First Visit Offer — null
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Aggregated listings (First State Orthopaedics/OrthoDelaware): 4.5/5 average across broad aggregated reviews (1,821 reviews)
- Yelp (First State Orthopaedics, Newark): 2.3/5 (31 reviews)
Patients praise
- Skilled and knowledgeable surgeons
- Effective surgical outcomes and pain relief
- Clear communication and bedside manner from many doctors
- Personable and attentive care staff
Common complaints
- Inconsistent customer service and staff professionalism
- Long wait times for appointments
- Difficulty with appointment scheduling
"Waiting is long and making an appointment is very long. Staff seems robotic!"
— RateMDs review for Dr. Steven M. Dellose"Dr. Straight was fantastic. Came in looked at my trays and listened to my complaint and knew exactly what was wrong... My knee feels so much better and I can walk again virtually pain free."
— rater8 review for Dr. Joseph Straight"I am sure Dr. Newell is a highly skilled medical professional, which I respect, but his bedside manner could be vastly improved... I felt like a mannequin on which he was practicing."
— rater8 review for Dr. William M. NewellSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Specialty Orthopaedic Care in Delaware | DOS - Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists - News Usa Today — Feb 24, 2026
- News Release: Restore Orthopaedic Surgical Institute — May 13, 2026
- ChristianaCare, Cardiovascular Physicians of Delaware plan outpatient heart surgery center in Newark - Milford LIVE! - Local Delaware News, Kent and Sussex Counties — Apr 20, 2026
- ChristianaCare to build outpatient cardiovascular surgery center near Newark | Local News | cecildaily.com — Apr 22, 2026
- News Release: ChristianaCare Partners with Onix Group to Build New Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility in Newark, Delaware — Mar 30, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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