Summary

Dr. Steven Ritz is a cardiovascular disease specialist who also practices pediatrics, bringing 38 years of experience to their care of patients with heart conditions. They earned their medical degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed residency training at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children. Dr. Ritz provides care in English and has dedicated nearly four decades to helping patients with complex cardiovascular needs.

Dr. Ritz practices at Nemours Children's Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware, and maintains affiliations with Select Specialty Hospital of Wilmington. They specialize in treating congenital heart disease and evaluating patients experiencing lightheadedness or altered consciousness levels. Dr. Ritz performs diagnostic procedures including electrocardiograms, stress echocardiograms with dobutamine, and Doppler echocardiograms to assess heart function. Patients have rated them 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their commitment to quality cardiovascular care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 38 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Christophers Hospital For Children
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

1600 Rockland RdWilmington, DE 19803
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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4.4 
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38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Wilmington , DEDarby , PADarby , PADarby , PA
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Jefferson Medical College Med School: All India Institute of Medical Sciences Med School: New York University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Steven B. Ritz

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Steven B. Ritz has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Steven B. Ritz has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Congenital Heart Disease (Patent Ductus Arteriosus)
  • Heart Murmurs
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Pediatric Cardiology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Steven B. Ritz holds an active medical license in the states of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, and Delaware.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Christophers Hospital For Children.

Medical School

Graduated from Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 1988.

NPI Number

Steven B. Ritz's NPI number is 1205928058.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Steven Ritz affiliated with?
Steven Ritz is affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital Of Wilmington.
Does Steven Ritz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Steven Ritz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Ritz?
You can find contact information for Steven Ritz here on Vitals.
What languages does Steven Ritz speak?
Steven Ritz speaks English.
Where is Steven Ritz's office located?
Steven Ritz's office is located at 1600 Rockland Rd, Wilmington, DE, 19803.

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