Dover Family Physicians
Geriatrics • Dover, DE
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Dover Family Physicians is a private primary-care practice based in Dover, Delaware, offering comprehensive medical services across the full family lifespan, including geriatrics. Key points: - Focus: Continuous primary health care for all ages with diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive services; strong emphasis on patient care and aging-related health. - Services likely relevant to geriatrics: general medicine, patient & critical care, geriatrics, office procedures, and women's health. - Location: 4 offices in Dover, DE, with the main address at 1342 S Governors Ave, Dover, DE 19904. - Size: Small practice with about 7 employees and annual revenue around $21.4M. - Technology: Uses Allscripts for practice management/EMR. - Contact: admin@doverfamilyphysicians.com; Phone: 302-734-2500. If you’re specifically searching for geriatrics care, Dover Family Physicians appears to provide geriatric-focused primary care within their family-medicine framework, though explicit geriatrics specialization isn’t detailed in the provided highlights.
Services Offered
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FAQs
What services are offered by the Geriatrics clinic?
Geriatrics services include New Medicare Initial Preventive Physical Exam, Modern Maturity Forms, Power Mobility Evaluations, Assisted Living Physicals, Home Health Care Evaluations, and Hospice Coordination of Care.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp: 4.2 out of 5 (based on Dr. Shalini Shah's profile) (20 reviews (Yelp profile))
Patients praise
- Some providers are described as bright, calm, and friendly
- Appreciation for providers who take time to listen to patient concerns and show genuine care
- Highly recommended by some long-term patients for bedside manner and treatment plans
Common complaints
- Poor customer service and rude administrative/reception staff
- Concerns regarding lack of empathy and poor bedside manner from some providers
- Perceived lack of attentiveness during appointments and feeling rushed
- Difficulties with administrative policies and communication
"This is one of the worse practices in Delaware. The doctors do not listen to their patients."
- Yelp"She always listens to me and answers my questions. She takes her time. You’re not just a number and she speaks to me in a way that I understand. It’s like you’re talking to a family member not a doctor."
- Healthgrades"Terrible customer service, rude receptionist. Wouldn't transfer me to office manager..."
- HealthgradesSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Mass General Brigham, Dover, NH, 10 Members Way, Suite 500 - Jan 7, 2026
- Internal Medicine Dover - Saint Clare's Medical Group - Oct 3, 2025
- Dr. William E Hassett, MD - Dover, NH - Family Medicine - Apr 4, 2026
- Whitney McClintock, CNP - Dover, OH - Find a Provider - Aug 19, 2025
- Stacy Ghezzi, CNP - Dover, OH - Family Medicine - Jun 19, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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