About Christiana Care Health System
Dialysis facility overview and details
Christiana Care Health System is a nonprofit dialysis facility in Newark, DE, serving patients in New Castle County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Independent, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 18 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.
Christiana Care Health System offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis services. In-center hemodialysis is the most common form of kidney dialysis, typically performed three times per week at the facility. Peritoneal dialysis allows patients to perform treatment at home, offering greater flexibility in scheduling.
Christiana Care Health System has been Medicare certified since 1977, providing 49 years of dialysis care to the Newark community. 16 physicians are affiliated with this facility.
When choosing a dialysis center in Newark, DE, consider the types of dialysis offered, quality ratings, treatment schedules, and proximity to your home or workplace. Since dialysis patients typically visit three times per week, convenience and quality of care are both critical factors in selecting the right facility.
At a Glance
Treatment Services
Dialysis modalities and scheduling options
In-Center Hemodialysis
AvailableThe most common form of dialysis, performed at the facility typically three times per week. Blood is filtered through an external machine.
Peritoneal Dialysis
AvailableA home-based dialysis method using the lining of the abdomen to filter blood. Offers greater scheduling flexibility for patients.
Home Hemodialysis Training
Not AvailableTraining program for patients who wish to perform hemodialysis at home, allowing more frequent and flexible treatment schedules.
Late Shift Dialysis
Not AvailableEvening dialysis sessions for patients who work during the day or prefer later treatment times.
Doctors at Christiana Care Health System
16 affiliated physicians
Dr. Leo Burns, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Dina Hussam, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Julia Shamis, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Justin Stowens, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Haley Lombardo, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Ashley Panicker, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Scott Forman, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Lauren Kanter Applebaum, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Justin Eisenman, DO
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Jonathan Bodner, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Ashley Foreman, MD
General Practice
Dr. Marcus Greco, MD
Emergency Medicine
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About Christiana Care Health System
What is the CMS rating for Christiana Care Health System?
Christiana Care Health System does not currently have an overall CMS quality rating available.
What dialysis services does Christiana Care Health System offer?
Christiana Care Health System offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis.
Is Christiana Care Health System part of a chain?
Yes, Christiana Care Health System is operated by Independent.
How many treatment stations does Christiana Care Health System have?
Christiana Care Health System has 18 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.
How many doctors practice at Christiana Care Health System?
16 physicians are affiliated with Christiana Care Health System. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·