Atracare is still accepting Primary Care Patients, though Lenai Austin, DNP is no longer working with Atracare.

Primary Care Gerontologist Ocean View

Your Trusted Partner in Health and Well-Being

Finding the right primary care provider can be challenging, especially in Sussex County. Atracare is excited to welcome Lenai Austin, DNP a Board Certified Gerontologist, to our Ocean View location. Austin brings her expertise in gerontology to provide personalized, compassionate care to older adults and residents throughout the community.

Meet Lenai Austin – Your New Primary Care Provider

Lenai Austin is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for her patients. With her extensive background in aging and internal medicine, she is uniquely positioned to meet the healthcare needs of our senior population.

Specialty: Adult-Gerontology Primary Care
Education: Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Temple University
Residency: Cincinnati VA Medical Center – Primary Care
Board Certified: Adult-Gerontology Primary Care
Experience: Former Primary Care Provider for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Austin understands the critical role primary care plays in maintaining overall health. Her commitment to lifelong learning and patient-centered care ensures that you receive the best possible treatment.

Learn More about Lenai Austin >

Now Accepting New Patients

Lenai Austin is now accepting new patients at Atracare’s Ocean View Medical Office located at 90 Atlantic Ave, Ocean View, DE. Whether you’re seeking primary care for yourself or a loved one, Austin is here to provide compassionate, expert care tailored to your needs.

Text: 302-517-1385 to request a new patient appointment.
Call: 302-745-7050 to speak with someone directly.

Take the Next Step in Your Health Journey

Your health is our priority. Let Lenai Austin and the team at Atracare support you in living your best life. Schedule your appointment today and experience the difference of having a dedicated primary care provider who truly cares.

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