Summary

Dr. Michael Purtell is an oncologist who has dedicated over five decades to cancer care, bringing extensive expertise to his patients. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Health System, one of the nation's premier medical institutions. With 52 years of clinical experience, Dr. Purtell has developed deep knowledge in diagnosing and treating various forms of cancer. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Purtell practices at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center and sees patients in Seaford, Delaware. His extensive experience in oncology enables him to provide comprehensive cancer care and guide patients through their treatment journey. Throughout his career, he has maintained a strong commitment to patient care, as reflected in his average patient rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars. Dr. Purtell's bilingual abilities help ensure clear communication with Spanish-speaking patients and their families during what can be challenging times.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Michael Joseph Purtell

801 Middleford RdSeaford, DE 19973

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4.8 
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52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Seaford , DEAnnapolis , MDAnnapolis , MDAnnapolis , MD
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Joseph Purtell

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Joseph Purtell has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Joseph Purtell has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Joseph Purtell holds an active medical license in the state of Delaware.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Purtell's NPI number is 1639112220.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael Purtell speak?
Dr. Michael Purtell speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Michael Purtell accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Purtell has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Michael Purtell accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Michael Purtell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Purtell has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Michael Purtell's office located?
Dr. Michael Purtell's office is located at 801 Middleford Rd, Seaford, DE, 19973.

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