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 training at Delta County Memorial Hospital. With 44 years of experience in healthcare, he has built extensive expertise in providing comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages. His decades of practice have given him deep knowledge in diagnosing and treating a wide range of common health conditions that affect families and individuals throughout their lives.

Dr. Thresher practices at multiple ChristianaCare locations across Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, including facilities in Newark, Elkton, West Grove, and Wilmington. He specializes in treating respiratory conditions such as sinusitis and sore throat infections. His clinical skills include performing diagnostic tests like urinalysis for urinary tract concerns and rapid strep testing for throat infections, as well as ordering imaging studies such as extremity X-rays for bone and joint issues. Patients have rated him 4.0 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his care and medical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 44 years of experience
  • Delta County Memorial Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 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
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 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 JR., MDDr. Hugh Bonner III III, MDDr. Halley L. Hunt, MDDr. Robert A. Monteleone, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.9 
4.9 
44 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
Newark , DEWilmington , DEWilmington , DEWilmington , DE
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Med School: Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University Med School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Ohio)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Oliver S Thresher

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

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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Does Dr. Oliver Thresher accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Oliver Thresher's office located?
Dr. Oliver Thresher's office is located at 1 Chestnut Hill Plz, Newark, DE, 19713.
Which hospitals is Dr. Oliver Thresher affiliated with?
Dr. Oliver Thresher is affiliated with Christianacare Wilmington Hospital, Christianacare Union Hospital, Christiana Hospital, and Christianacare Hospital West Grove.
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