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Dr. Philip Schwartz, MD

Dr. Philip Schwartz, MD

Rheumatology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Philip Schwartz, MD is a rheumatologist in Wilmington, DE and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Schwartz has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson University in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Union Hospital of Cecil County and Christiana Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

701 N Clayton St Wilmington, DE 19805
Telehealth available
(302) 421-4100

Dr. Schwartz is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Schwartz specializes in the area of Rheumatology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Schwartz's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schwartz

3.9

18 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
67%
67%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
22%
22%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
jel – Oct 28, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 01, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Deborah and Dave – Dec 11, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Frank C. in Bear, DE – Jan 01, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
4 people found this helpful
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Wilmington – Mar 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 06, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Newark, DE – Aug 24, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
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Wasted Time – Apr 19, 2016
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biography

Dr. Philip Schwartz, MD is a rheumatologist in Wilmington, DE and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Schwartz has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson University in 1989. He...read more

  • Rheumatology

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  • Thomas Jefferson University

    Medical School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Rheumatology
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Dr. Schwartz is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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    Locations

    Practice

    St. Francis Hospital701 N Clayton St Wilmington, DE 19805
    1
    Office1602 Newport Gap Pike Wilmington, DE 19808
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Christiana Hospital

      4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd
      Newark, DE 19718
      Recipient of 24
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      74%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Union Hospital of Cecil County

      106 Bow St
      Elkton, MD 21921
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      73%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      2% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Saint Francis Hospital

      701 N Clayton St
      Wilmington, DE 19805

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      78%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% lower than the national average

      68%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      7% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality