Summary

Dr. David Axon is an orthopedic surgeon with nearly five decades of experience serving patients in the Delaware region. They earned their medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, followed by residency training at the University of Rochester. This extensive background has provided Dr. Axon with deep expertise in diagnosing and treating complex musculoskeletal conditions affecting bones, joints, muscles, and connective tissues.

Dr. Axon practices at Wilmington VA Medical Center and sees patients in Wilmington, Delaware. They specialize in treating shoulder conditions including rotator cuff disorders and tears, as well as shoulder bursitis that can cause pain and limited mobility. Dr. Axon's treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training programs, and manual therapy techniques to help patients regain function and reduce discomfort. Patients have given Dr. Axon an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting their satisfaction with the care they receive.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 47 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Rochester
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

David Lyman Axon Md

309 Pentland DrWilmington, DE 19807

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Dr. David Lyman Axon, MDDr. Andrew Cumiskey, MDElliott H. Leitman, MDDr. Joseph Mesa, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.4 
4.8 
4.2 
47 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Wilmington , DEElkton , MDNewark , DEWilmington , DE
Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry Med School: Jefferson Medical School Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Jefferson Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Lyman Axon

  • Aetna
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Lyman Axon has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Lyman Axon has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Rochester.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Axon's NPI number is 1568404424.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. David Axon's office located?
Dr. David Axon's office is located at 309 Pentland Dr, Wilmington, DE, 19807.
Is Dr. David Axon accepting new patients?
Dr. David Axon has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Axon?
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Does Dr. David Axon accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Axon has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Axon affiliated with?
Dr. David Axon is affiliated with Wilmington Va Medical Center.

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