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Dr. Michael Axe, MD

Sports Medicine*
4.2 (52)
Map Pin Small Newark, DE
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Michael Axe, MD

Dr. Michael Axe, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Newark, DE. They specialize in Sports Medicine, has 45 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. They graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and is affiliated with Christiana Hospital. Dr. Axe, completed a residency at Medical Center of Delaware. Patients rated Dr. Axe an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Axe works at Practice in Newark, DE with other offices in Smyrna, DE. They are accepting new patients and accept Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Axe's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Joseph J Straight
    4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 225, Newark, DE 19713 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (302) 738-4600
  2. 2
    Kirk Family Practice LLC
    100 S Main St Ste 200, Smyrna, DE 19977 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (302) 653-5100

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  • Christiana Hospital

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    About Dr. Michael Axe, MD

    Specialties*
    • Sports Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 45 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1578534558
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Harborview Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Medical Center of Delaware
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Bucknell University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
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