Atracare team expands with three new healthcare providers

With three outstanding primary care providers now accepting new patients in Sussex County, Delaware, this is your opportunity to prioritize your health with a trusted team. Request care today using the links above while availability lasts, and take the first step toward a healthier future.

Now accepting new patients – inquire here >

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Atracare Celebrates 4 Year Milestone in Sussex County

Atracare is thrilled to announce the celebration of its 4th anniversary, marking a major milestone in our mission to revolutionize healthcare in Sussex County. What began as a bold vision has grown into a thriving healthcare provider, touching the lives of countless patients, clients, and community members throughout the region.

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Why See a Gerontologist? Understanding the Role of Lenai Austin, DNP in Southern Delaware

As we age, our healthcare needs evolve, requiring a specialized approach that considers the unique challenges and complexities associated with aging. In Southern Delaware, where the senior population is steadily growing, having access to a gerontologist like Lenai Austin, DNP can make a significant difference in maintaining health and quality of life. But what exactly is gerontology, and why is it important for older adults to consider seeing a gerontologist for their primary care needs?

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Atracare introduces a new Mental Health Therapist

Julian Hall is excited to join the Atracare mental healthcare team as a clinical mental health therapist. Throughout his graduate school training at Chatham University, Julian was exposed to both the field settings of community mental health as well as an intensive outpatient program for children and adolescents facing obsessive compulsive disorder.

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Dr. Childers Voted Best Pediatrician 4 Years in a Row!

Dr. Maria Childers-Reed wins Best Pediatrician by Coastal Style for the fourth year in a row, continuing her unwavering dedication to children’s health in Sussex County. Her practice, part of Atracare, has expanded to meet growing demand, offering comprehensive care and convenience. Click here to read more.

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Atracare Hot Topics: Alpha-gal Syndrome Now Reportable in Delaware

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) has identified six cases of Alpha-gal Syndrome (AGS), making it a reportable condition in the state. AGS causes an allergy to mammalian meat and is linked to lone star tick bites. Click here to learn more.

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Atracare Hot Topics: COVID Cases on the Rise: FLiRT to Blame

This summer, COVID-19 cases are rising across the US. Atracare’s Lewes & Ocean View Urgent Cares report a significant uptick in positive cases, due to the FLiRT strains of COVID-19. Click here to learn more about what this means for you.

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Atracare Primary Care Welcomes Gerontologist Lenai Austin, DNP

It can be challenging to find a Primary Care Provider in Sussex County, let alone someone who specializes in promoting the well-being of older adults.  That is why Atracare was more than enthusiastic to welcome Lenai Austin, Board Certified Gerontologist, who is moving to Ocean View, DE to apply her knowledge of aging individuals and to improve the quality of life for the older people in this county by providing primary care.

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Atracare Hot Topics July 2024

Welcome to Atracare Hot Topics. In this July edition, we cover crucial health advisories, tips for surviving the severe heat wave, our stance on Governor Carney and House Bill 350, and insights from the 2024 Burden of Chronic Disease Report released by the DPH.

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