Dr. Neil Hockstein, MD

Dr. Neil Hockstein, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
1011 Centre Rd, Ste 200, Wilmington, DE
4.81
“The Dr and employees were very professional and happy which helps me stay calm. I like that the Dr reviewed my problem and included me in developing the next steps of care.”
Alice H.February 9, 2026

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.81

Average wait time

4.23

Bedside manner

4.85
“The Dr and employees were very professional and happy which helps me stay calm. I like that the Dr reviewed my problem and included me in developing the next steps of care.”
Alice H.February 9, 2026
“It was ok time spent trying to find a parking spot walking to the office and doing the paper work was much longer than seeing the Dr. ??”
Melford M.January 21, 2026

About Dr. Neil Hockstein

Board-certified Otolaryngologist and Head and Neck Surgeon Neil Hockstein, MD, has been dedicated to improving clinical outcomes for patients and expanding access to care for patients for over 20 years. Dr. Hockstein was recently appointed as the Chair of the Delaware Health Commission, which promotes high-quality, cost-effective, and accessible healthcare for all Delaware residents. The Commission works with healthcare providers, policymakers, and community stakeholders to improve health outcomes and address disparities in care. Dr. Hockstein is a founder and the Chief Medical Officer of Parallel ENT & Allergy. Parallel delivers comprehensive non-clinical practice management services to practices across the country so physicians can focus more on caring for their patients. He is a partner at ENT & Allergy of Delaware, a leader in quality ENT, allergy, and audiology care in the Mid-Atlantic region. He is the Medical Director of Surgical Subspecialty Care for the ChristianaCare Health System in Newark, Delaware. He is also the Director of Head and Neck Multidisciplinary Care for the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center at ChristianaCare. He is Clinical Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology at Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, and holds an adjunct faculty appointment at the Wistar Institute in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Hockstein previously served as a panelist before the U.S. Surgeon General regarding physician burnout. He also served as a panelist before the Delaware Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights on The Covid-19 Impact on People of Color in Delaware and he chaired the Eradicate the Virus task force for New Castle County, DE. He is also a founding board member of the Delaware State University Global Institute for Equity, Inclusion, and Civil Rights and received the Faith Partner Award from DSU in 2021.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Acute Tonsillitis and Laryngitis
Chronic sinusitis
Swimmer's ear
Ear eustachian tube disorders
Hearing loss and impairment
Endoscopic sinus surgery
Acute Tonsillitis and Laryngitis
Chronic sinusitis
Swimmer's ear
Ear eustachian tube disorders

Office locations

ENTAD - Greenville (1 of 2)
1011 Centre Rd, Ste 200, Wilmington, DE 19805
ENTAD - Newark (2 of 2)
700 Prides Crossing, Ste 200, Newark, DE 19713
1 of 2

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Christiana Hospital
  • Saint Francis Hospital

Board certifications

  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Pennsylvania (Residency)

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor
  • Dr. Neil Hockstein received the Faith Partner Award from DSU in 2021.
  • Philadelphia Magazine Top Doctor
  • Delaware Today Top Doctor

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1831131317

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.81
Wait time
4.23
Bedside manner
4.85
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The Dr and employees were very professional and happy which helps me stay calm. I like that the Dr reviewed my problem and included me in developing the next steps of care.
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Good doctor that listened
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It was ok time spent trying to find a parking spot walking to the office and doing the paper work was much longer than seeing the Dr. ??
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The office and clinical staff were pleasant, professional, and efficient. Dr. Hockstein was knowledgeable, pleasant, and engaged, he inspired confidence. He listened, reviewed my medical history, and answered my questions. A plan for further evaluation and care was established and I left the appointment feeling that I had received expert evaluation and care by a physician and staff who cared about me and my specific health issues.
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Which hospital is Dr. Neil Hockstein affiliated with?

Dr. Neil Hockstein is affiliated with Christiana Hospital and Saint Francis Hospital.

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Where is Dr. Neil Hockstein's office located?

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

Which board certifications does Dr. Neil Hockstein have?

Dr. Neil Hockstein is certified by American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Neil Hockstein?

Dr. Neil Hockstein frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, ENT Consultation, Ear Pain, Sinus Problems / Sinusitis, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Neil Hockstein on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Neil Hockstein speak?

Dr. Neil Hockstein speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Neil Hockstein in reviews?

47 patients have reviewed Dr. Neil Hockstein. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.81/5. They have a 4.85/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.23/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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