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About Dr. Nana Yaw A. Darkwa
Background and practice information
Dr. Nana Yaw A. Darkwa is a family medicine doctor with over 27 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Dover, DE area. He completed his medical training at Other and has been in practice since 1999. He currently practices at Apogee Medical Group Delaware Inc.
Dr. Nana Yaw A. Darkwa's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with high cholesterol, blood clot prevention and stroke risk reduction, type 2 diabetes and heart failure, and related conditions. In addition to family practice, he also specializes in hospitalist and internal medicine.
Dr. Nana Yaw A. Darkwa is in-network with 8 insurance providers, including Aetna, AmeriHealth Caritas, Cigna, and 5 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with his office before scheduling an appointment.
Additional specialties: Hospitalist, Internal Medicine
At a Glance
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2 locations
Apogee Medical Group Delaware Inc
Primary640 S State St
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 674-4700
Apogee Medical Group Delaware Inc
801 Middleford Rd
Seaford, DE 19973
(302) 629-6611
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Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Nana Yaw A. Darkwa
Services & Procedures
Dr. Nana Yaw A. Darkwa's clinical practice encompasses hospital care.
Hospital Care
986 servicesDr. Nana Yaw A. Darkwa manages inpatient hospital care including admissions, daily rounds, critical care, and discharge coordination, including hospital discharge and daily hospital rounds and hospital admission.
Treatment Approach
Dr. Nana Yaw A. Darkwa's treatment approach includes prescribing Atorvastatin Calcium, Apixaban (Eliquis), Nitroglycerin for his patients. These medications are commonly used for treating high cholesterol, blood clot prevention and stroke risk reduction, type 2 diabetes and heart failure. He prescribing profile reflects experience across a wide range of treatments, addressing multiple aspects of patient care within his specialty. Dr. Nana Yaw A. Darkwa has treated a significant number of Medicare patients, demonstrating an established practice in this area.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. Nana Yaw A. Darkwa accepts 42 plans from 8 insurers, including Highmark BCBS Delaware, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Financial Transparency
Industry payment disclosures
Pharmaceutical and medical device companies disclosed $66 in payments to Dr. Nana Yaw A. Darkwa in 2024, primarily from Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC for food and beverage. These disclosures are required by federal law under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.
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Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024.
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About Family Practice
Specialty overview and common conditions
A family medicine physician (also called a family doctor or family practice physician) is a medical doctor (M.D. or D.O.) who provides comprehensive healthcare to people of all ages—from newborns to the elderly. Family medicine physicians are trained to treat a wide range of medical conditions and o...
Common conditions treated by family practice specialists:
- Diabetes (Type 2)
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Upper Respiratory Infections (URIs)
- Anxiety and Depression
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nana Yaw A. Darkwa
Does Dr. Darkwa accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Darkwa accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Darkwa and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. Darkwa accept?
Dr. Darkwa is in-network with 8 insurance providers, including Aetna, AmeriHealth Caritas, Cigna, Highmark BCBS Delaware, Medicare, and 3 more. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Darkwa's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Darkwa offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Darkwa does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other family practice providers in Dover who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. Darkwa treat?
As a family practice specialist, Dr. Darkwa commonly treats conditions including diabetes (type 2), hypertension (high blood pressure), upper respiratory infections (uris), anxiety and depression, high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia), and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Dr. Darkwa commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Darkwa commonly prescribes medications including Atorvastatin Calcium, Apixaban, Nitroglycerin. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Darkwa during their consultation.
Where did Dr. Darkwa go to medical school?
Dr. Darkwa completed medical training at Other and has been practicing since 1999, bringing over 27 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Darkwa's office located?
Dr. Darkwa practices at 640 S STATE ST, Dover, DE 19901 at APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP DELAWARE INC. You can reach the office by calling (302) 674-4700.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Darkwa?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Darkwa, call the office at (302) 674-4700. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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