Summary

Dr. Nicholas Ligato is a board-certified family medicine and internal medicine physician who graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 16 years of experience in practice, he provides comprehensive care for patients across all age groups. His dual specialty training allows him to treat both routine health concerns and complex medical conditions in adults while also caring for pediatric patients.

Dr. Ligato practices at Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware, and maintains affiliations with Paoli Hospital. He focuses on treating conditions such as urinary tract infections in both adults and children, as well as complex neurological conditions like dementia with Lewy bodies. His practice includes performing diagnostic procedures like urine cultures, urinalysis, and antibiotic sensitivity testing to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment plans. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 16 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 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

Christiana Hospital

4755 Ogletown Stanton RdNewark, DE 19718

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Dr. Nicholas Wayne Ligato, DODr. David W. Hack, MDDr. Hugh Bonner III III, MDDr. Robert A. Monteleone, MD
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2.9 
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16 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
Newark , DEWilmington , DEWilmington , DEWilmington , DE
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Med School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Ohio)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nicholas Wayne Ligato

  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nicholas Wayne Ligato has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nicholas Wayne Ligato has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. Nicholas Wayne Ligato holds an active medical license in the states of Delaware and Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Delaware that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Ligato's NPI number is 1629387857.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Nicholas Ligato's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Ligato's office is located at 4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE, 19718.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nicholas Ligato affiliated with?
Dr. Nicholas Ligato is affiliated with Paoli Hospital.
Does Dr. Nicholas Ligato accept my insurance?
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