Dr. Maxfield Weksler Delap

Dr. Maxfield Delap specializes in internal medicine as a doctor of osteopathy. Internal medicine focuses on the comprehensive care of adults, emphasizing the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting internal organs and systems. His osteopathic training provides him with a holistic approach to patient care that considers the whole person rather than just specific symptoms.

Dr. Delap practices at Helen Keller Hospital in Sheffield, Alabama, and maintains affiliations with Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center. He treats patients with high blood pressure conditions, including both routine hypertension management and hypertensive emergencies that require immediate attention. His practice also extends to pediatric hypertension cases in younger patients. The procedures he performs include therapeutic hypothermia for certain medical conditions, along with diagnostic imaging such as chest fluoroscopy and chest X-rays to evaluate patient health.