Summary

Dr. Dorothy Hendricks is an ophthalmologist who specializes in eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from the University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and has dedicated 23 years to practicing medicine. Her expertise spans the diagnosis and treatment of various eye conditions, helping patients achieve better vision and eye health. Dr. Hendricks is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Hendricks practices at multiple locations, including Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware in Wilmington, Delaware, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Nemours Children's Health in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She focuses on treating common vision problems such as farsightedness, astigmatism, and crossed eyes. Her procedural skills include performing eye pressure measurements, detailed retinal photography, and surgical correction of eye muscle alignment. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 23 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE & BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

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3.6 
23 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Wilmington , DESmyrna , DESpringfield , PAScranton , PA
Med School: UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE & BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dorothy H. Hendricks

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dorothy H. Hendricks has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dorothy H. Hendricks has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Delaware, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE & BIOMEDICAL SCIENCESGraduated in 2007
Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of BuffaloGraduated in 2003

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Dorothy Hendricks accepting new patients?
Dr. Dorothy Hendricks is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Dorothy Hendricks's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Dorothy Hendricks speak?
Dr. Dorothy Hendricks speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dorothy Hendricks?
You can find contact information for Dr. Dorothy Hendricks here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Dorothy Hendricks's office located?
Dr. Dorothy Hendricks's office is located at 1600 Rockland Rd, Wilmington, DE, 19803.
Does Dr. Dorothy Hendricks accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Dorothy Hendricks accepts on their Vitals profile.

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