Summary

Dr. Gretchen Rickards is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. With 19 years of experience in internal medicine, she focuses on comprehensive adult healthcare and preventive medicine.

Dr. Rickards practices at multiple ChristianaCare locations throughout Wilmington and Newark, Delaware, and maintains an affiliation with Tripler Army Medical Center. She specializes in managing complex conditions such as high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes. Her practice also emphasizes preventive care through services like depression screenings and vaccination programs including flu and COVID-19 boosters.

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Quick Facts

  • 19 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Gretchen Damara Rickards has 4 locations

Christianacare Wilmington Hospital

501 W 14th StWilmington, DE 19801

Christianacare Gohealth Urgent Care Center

200 Hygeia DrNewark, DE 19713
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Christiana Hospital

4755 Ogletown Stanton RdNewark, DE 19718

Select Specialty Hospital Wilmington

501 W 14th St Fl 9Wilmington, DE 19801

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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4.7 
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19 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Wilmington , DEPhiladelphia , PADarby , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gretchen Damara Rickards

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid
  • Liberty Mutual
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • State Farm
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gretchen Damara Rickards has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gretchen Damara Rickards has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Gretchen Damara Rickards holds an active medical license in the state of Delaware.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Delaware that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Rickards' NPI number is 1356549703.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Gretchen Rickards's office located?
Dr. Gretchen Rickards's office is located at 501 W 14th St, Wilmington, DE, 19801.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gretchen Rickards affiliated with?
Dr. Gretchen Rickards is affiliated with Tripler Army Medical Center.
Does Dr. Gretchen Rickards accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gretchen Rickards accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Gretchen Rickards accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gretchen Rickards has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gretchen Rickards?
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