Summary

Dr. Stephen Kushner is a family medicine physician with 38 years of experience caring for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at Christiana Care Health System. His extensive background in osteopathic medicine allows him to provide comprehensive primary care with a focus on treating the whole person. Dr. Kushner is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve diverse communities throughout Delaware.

Dr. Kushner practices at multiple locations including Christianacare Primary Care at Hockessin and is affiliated with Christianacare Wilmington Hospital. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His practice also incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches to help patients achieve optimal health. Additionally, he provides depression screening services as part of his comprehensive care approach. Patients have given Dr. Kushner an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 88 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Christiana Care Health System
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen J Kushner has 4 locations

Christianacare Primary Care At Hockessin

726 Yorklyn Rd Ste 100Hockessin, DE 19707
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Christiana Hospital

4755 Ogletown Stanton RdNewark, DE 19718

Christianacare Wilmington Hospital

501 W 14th StWilmington, DE 19801

Select Specialty Hospital Wilmington

501 W 14th St Fl 9Wilmington, DE 19801

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38 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese
Hockessin , DEPhiladelphia , PAOrlando , FLDarby , PA
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen J Kushner

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Constitution Life
  • EmblemHealth
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) - Medicaid
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware - PPO
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Blue Shield - PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - HMO
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Nationwide
  • Riverside Health
  • State Farm
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VSP
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen J Kushner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen J Kushner has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Stephen J Kushner holds an active medical license in the state of Delaware.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Christiana Care Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Kushner's NPI number is 1134104805.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Stephen Kushner speak?
Dr. Stephen Kushner speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Kushner?
You can find contact information for Dr. Stephen Kushner here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Stephen Kushner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Stephen Kushner has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Stephen Kushner's office located?
Dr. Stephen Kushner's office is located at 726 Yorklyn Rd Ste 100, Hockessin, DE, 19707.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Kushner affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Kushner is affiliated with Christianacare Wilmington Hospital.

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