Summary

Dr. Oliver Thresher is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Delta County Memorial Hospital. With 44 years of experience in healthcare, he brings extensive knowledge to his practice in family medicine. His long career has provided him with deep expertise in treating patients across all age groups and managing a wide range of health conditions.

Dr. Thresher practices at multiple ChristianaCare locations throughout Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, including Newark, Elkton, West Grove, and Wilmington. He specializes in treating common respiratory conditions such as sinusitis and pharyngitis. His practice also includes performing diagnostic tests like flu testing, rapid strep tests, and COVID-19 testing to help patients receive quick and accurate diagnoses. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 44 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • Delta County Memorial Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Oliver S Thresher has 9 locations

Medexpress Urgent Care

1 Chestnut Hill PlzNewark, 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

Christianacare Gohealth Urgent Care

310 E Pulaski HwyElkton, MD 21921
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 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

Christianacare Hospital West Grove

1015 W Baltimore PikeWest Grove, PA 19390

Christiana Hospital

4755 Ogletown Stanton RdNewark, DE 19718

Christianacare Union Hospital

106 Bow StElkton, MD 21921

Saint Francis Hospital

701 N Clayton StWilmington, DE 19805

Christianacare Gohealth Urgent Care

4724 Limestone RdWilmington, DE 19808
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 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

Christianacare Wilmington Hospital

501 W 14th StWilmington, DE 19801

Christianacare Gohealth Urgent Care

550 S College Ave Ste 115Newark, DE 19716
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 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

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Dr. Oliver S Thresher, MDAtul S. Vellappally, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BCDr. Melissa M. Tribuiani, MDDr. Jennifer A. Ranton, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.7 
44 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Newark , DEPhiladelphia , PAWilmington , DEWilmington , DE
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Temple University School of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Oliver S Thresher

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Benefit Management Inc
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - EPO
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware - PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Keystone First
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • MVP Health Care
  • Priority Partners - HMO
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - EPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Oliver S Thresher has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Oliver S Thresher has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Oliver S Thresher holds an active medical license in the states of Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Delaware that expires in 2027, an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027, and an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Delta County Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Thresher's NPI number is 1063504264.

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Dr. Oliver S Thresher's office is located at 1 Chestnut Hill Plz, Newark, DE, 19713.
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