Dr. Melissa Sheehan, DO

Dr. Melissa Sheehan, DO

Family Physician
510.5 mi · 89 Omega Drive, Building B, Suite 92, Newark, DE 19713

At a glance

4.85 stars (26 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 40 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Works at Total Care Physicians
2 office locations
4.85
26 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
4.4

Recent reviews

Dr. Sheehan is wonderful! She listened to all of my questions, asked me good questions for clarity (I'm a new patient), and expressed genuine interest in my overall health. The office is very clean, easy to locate, and filled with friendly and professional staff. Highly recommend!
I had a very pleasant experience with this practice, from the front desk, medical assistant, to Dr. Sheehan I was very pleased. She has great bedside manner!
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Office locations

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Total Care Physicians
497.4 mi · 89 Omega Drive, Building B, Suite 92, Newark, DE, 19713
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Total Care Physicians
510.5 mi · 405 Silverside Road, Suite 111, Wilmington, DE, 19809

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Rash
Underactive thyroid
Chronic diabetes
Insomnia
Osteoporosis
Lower back pain
Rash
Underactive thyroid
Chronic diabetes
Insomnia

More about Dr. Melissa Sheehan, DO

Dr. Sheehan received her medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2001. She did a Transitional Year Residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center in Darby, Pennsylvania and a two-year Family Practice Residency at St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware. Upon completion of her residency, she went into private practice with Family Physicians of Wilmington for 2 ½ years. She joined Total Care Physicians in June of 2007. Dr. Sheehan is Board Certified with the American Board of Family Medicine and is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Delaware Academy of Family Physicians and the Medical Society of Delaware. Dr. Sheehan has privileges at St. Francis Hospital. Dr. Sheehan sees patients at both our Silverside Road and Omega office locations.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Mercy Catholic Medical Center (Residency)
Saint Francis Hospital, Wilmington, Residency in Family Practice

Practice

Total Care Physicians

Certifications

American Board of Family Medicine

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1417900754

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.85
Wait time
4.42
Bedside manner
4.85
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She was wonderful, very informative and helpful and put me right at ease from the start. Very pleased I found her!
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She is very nice and very knowledgable on many things. I will definitely keep going back.
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Very friendly made me feel very comfortable. Very easy to talk to
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I think that she knows her patients very well.
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She's great, very thorough and efficient!
It was excellent.
Verified patient
Dr. Sheehan is wonderful! She listened to all of my questions, asked me good questions for clarity (I'm a new patient), and expressed genuine interest in my overall health. The office is very clean, easy to locate, and filled with friendly and professional staff. Highly recommend!
I had a very pleasant experience with this practice, from the front desk, medical assistant, to Dr. Sheehan I was very pleased. She has great bedside manner!
Verified patient
Dr.Sheehan was amazing. Very sweet very caring very professional. When she says I will examine you head to toe she means it. Also she pays attention to detail!!!!
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Very nice staff and helpful doctor.
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She's absolutely wonderful, very thorough and attentive to detail. She doesn't miss a beat and everyone at the office is very friendly. My fiancé and I are glad to have her as our new primary care doctor.
Verified patient
The visit was good and helpful for the patient.
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It was our fist visit with Dr. Sheehan. She was very friendly and thorough. We are going back for a physical very soon. All-in-all we would strongly recommend her.
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It was our first visit with Doctor Sheehan, my fiancé and I were looking for a new primary care doctor. She was very friendly and very thorough with her preliminary examination and family history screening. We will be back for a physical very soon!
Verified patient
Dr. Sheehan was very thorough and answered all my questions. She ordered appropriate tests and medications. She took her time to explain things to me.
Today was my first appointment with this doctor as my new primary care physician. My appointment was at 1:00pm and they were checking my vitals by 1:05pm. The office staff were all friendly and helpful, the doctor was also friendly and very knowledgeable and thorough. I am so much more at ease after my appointment today because I definitely know that my medical care is now in good hands!
Very personable. Takes time to discuss issues explains herself very well with excelent detail that can be understandable by any age.
I was very happy with my care
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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Melissa Sheehan work with?

Dr. Melissa Sheehan works with Total Care Physicians.

Where is Dr. Melissa Sheehan's office located?

Dr. Melissa Sheehan has 2 office locations, including in Wilmington and Newark, view full addresses on Dr. Sheehan's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Sheehan have?

Dr. Melissa Sheehan is certified by American Board of Family Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Melissa Sheehan?

Dr. Melissa Sheehan frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Arthritis, Illness, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Melissa Sheehan on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Melissa Sheehan speak?

Dr. Melissa Sheehan speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Melissa Sheehan in reviews?

26 patients have reviewed Dr. Melissa Sheehan. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.85/5. They have a 4.85/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.42/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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