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2025 Magnet® Redesignation Feedback

The Magnet® designation for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center is the pre-eminent recognition for hospital systems in the United States.

ChristianaCare Health System was designated as a Magnet organization in 2010, 2015, and 2020 by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® and are now applying for redesignation.

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Family Medicine Center at Wilmington Primary Care

Primary Care in Wilmington, DE

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Our Practice

ChristianaCare’s Rocco A. Abessinio Family Wilmington Health Center is home to three primary care practices among other programs and services.

The ChristianaCare Family Medicine Center at Wilmington Health Center is one of two locations for our academic family medicine practice in Willington. The other location is ChristianaCare Family Medicine Center at Foulk Road. These locations include physicians who are teachers, faculty members, making it possible for resident doctors to be part of your care team. Faculty participate in research and continually advance their knowledge as they mentor leading-edge and compassionate care.

Primary Care services are supported and enhanced by the on-site pharmacy, diagnostic testing, social services and patient wellness and educational programs.

Now accepting new patients at all locations!
Online scheduling now available!
Choose a provider or call: 302-477-3300.

Family Medicine at Wilmington Health Center

Services

Services include but are not limited to:

Primary care services for babies, children, teens, adults, and seniors
Pediatric and teen Well and sick visits
Women’s health services
Sexually transmitted infection counseling and testing
Sports Medicine
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Behavioral Health
Joint injections
Skin biopsy
Wound care - suturing for minor cuts and wounds
LGBTQ comprehensive care
Substance abuse disorder and alcohol use disorder treatment

Providers

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Jordan Cohen, DO

Primary Care FMC WPC

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James LaRosa, MD

Primary Care FMC WPC

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Bridget Peters, DO

Primary Care FMC WPC

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Hours

Monday, Wednesday to Friday - 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Family Medicine has extended hours until 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

For your convenience routine phone calls are handled from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday and Saturday from 8 a.m. until noon.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

ChristianaCare Family Medicine Center at Wilmington Health Center
Wilmington Hospital, 2nd Floor
501 W. 14th Steet
Wilmington, DE 19801

Please call our office at 302-477-3300

Monday, Wednesday - Friday: 8 am to 5 pm
Tuesday: 8 am to 8:30 pm
*For your convenience, routine phone calls are handled Monday-Friday, 7 am to 6 pm and Saturday 8 am to noon.

Nursing, social work, behavioral health, pharmacists, and more

All ages (Infants, children, teens, adults, seniors)

This location includes physicians who are teachers, faculty members, making it possible for resident doctors to be part of your care team. Faculty participate in research and continually advance their knowledge as they mentor leading-edge and compassionate care. Our clinician teams are made up of both residents and attending faculty physicians.

Yes.

There are two locations for our academic family medicine practices. The other location is at Foulk Road.

Pediatric and teen sick and wellness visits: annual wellness visits, school, and sports physicals
Preventative medicine, immunizations, and chronic disease management
Women’s health: pre-conception counseling, contraception counseling, pap smears, endometrial biopsy, colposcopy, and prenatal care
STI testing and counseling
Sports Medicine
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Behavioral Health
Joint injections
Skin biopsy
Minor wound care
LGBTQ comprehensive care

The types of contraceptive methods we will council you on include LARC (long-acting reversible contraception) – IUDs and Implants

Yes. This practice is a safe, inclusive space with trained and experienced professionals offering LGBTQ comprehensive care

Please contact our office at 302-477-3300 to find out if your insurance is accepted. Please contact your insurance provider to find extensive coverage information.

Patient Portal

Our providers often communicate with our patients online using the ChristianaCare patient portal. It’s also a quick and easy way to request refills, view test results, and appointments, and ask questions.
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