Dr. Michael J. Pushkarewicz, MD | Newark, DE | Orthopedic Surgeon

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Dr. Michael Pushkarewicz is an orthopedic surgeon with 43 years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Hahnemann University Hospital. Dr. Pushkarewicz speaks both English and Spanish to better serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Pushkarewicz practices at multiple locations throughout Delaware and Pennsylvania, including Newark and Wilmington. His expertise focuses on treating conditions such as osteoarthritis, knee osteoarthritis, and back pain. He performs various procedures including bursa injections, arthrocentesis, and joint injections to help relieve pain and improve mobility for his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 stars, reflecting their confidence in his orthopedic care.

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accepting new patients
4.8

35 Ratings
43 years of experience
14 insurance plans accepted
speaks English, Spanish
Hahnemann University Hospital
26 written reviews
1 specialty
14 areas of expertise
1 board certification
6 office locations
Male

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Dr. P has seen me in the past and has always been very compassionate and knowledgable about my knee pain.

November 4th, 2021

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Dr P. Is an excellent surgeon. Dr. P’s team members are knowledgeable and friendly and provide excellent care and follow up.

September 7th, 2021

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DrP is always on point explains everything to you. Also makes you accountable for your healing process as doing what he asked you to do. Best orthopedic dr I’ve ever had.

July 19th, 2021

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Excellent thoroughness. Very good at diagnosis. Sarah is excellent.

May 27th, 2021

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Dr. Push did my knee replacement. He explained in detail what was involved and after my surgery explained everything in all my follow up visits.

May 18th, 2021

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Friendly, courteous office. Nurses and doctor were very nice and thorough.

April 8th, 2021

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He’s very easy to understand when explaining your problem and treatment,nice guy,good sense of humor.If you require Cortisone shots he gives them almost pain free ,you may feel nothing.He’s been my surgeon three times now,I have complete confidence in him.

April 1st, 2021

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My visit was fine. I got the treatment I needed and now the pain in my hands is much less only a day after the treatment.

March 19th, 2021

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Great doc! Explains stuff, sharp and listens carefully.

March 2nd, 2021

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I believe he did a good job diagnosing me. The treatment options he recommended seem reasonable. My only problem was he used a medical I didn’t understand so I had to ask for an explanation.

January 13th, 2021

First State Orthopaedics

4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd # 225Newark, DE 19713

Tel: (302) 731-2888

Mon7:00 am - 5:30 pm

Tue7:00 am - 5:30 pm

Wed7:00 am - 5:30 pm

Thu7:00 am - 5:30 pm

Fri7:00 am - 5:30 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

First State Orthopaedics

5317 Limestone Rd Ste 104Wilmington, DE 19808

Tel: (302) 234-2600

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm

First State Surgery Center

1000 Twin C Ln Ste 200Newark, DE 19713

Tel: (302) 683-0700

Mon6:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tue6:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wed6:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thu6:00 am - 4:00 pm

Fri6:00 am - 4:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Smucker Orthopaedics

900 W Baltimore Pike Ste 101West Grove, PA 19390

Tel: (610) 869-8088

Christiana Hospital

4755 Ogletown Stanton RdNewark, DE 19718

Christianacare Wilmington Hospital

501 W 14th StWilmington, DE 19801


Dr. Michael John Pushkarewicz, MD	Samuel Mease, MD	James A. Costanzo, MD	Drew A. Brady, MD
Orthopedic Surgery	Orthopedic Surgery	Orthopedic Surgery	Orthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.8 (35 Ratings)	4.9 (86 Ratings)	4.8 (84 Ratings)	5 (159 Ratings)
43 Years of Experience			26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English, Spanish
Newark , DE	Newark , DE	Newark , DE	Newark , DE
Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine	Med School: New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY	Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine	Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Hahnemann University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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