Dr. Velma Scantlebury, MD
Dr. Velma Scantlebury, MD is a general surgeon in Newark, DE and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1981. She is affiliated with Christiana Hospital. She is accepting new patients.
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4735 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 2224 Newark, DE 19713Make an Appointment
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Dr. Velma Scantlebury, MD is a general surgeon in Newark, DE and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1981. She is affiliated with Christiana Hospital. She is accepting new patients.General Surgery
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Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Medical School, 1981
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- Recipient of 24
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsGastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
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85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
74%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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