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  • Surgery, Surgical Oncology
  • Accepting new patients
  • 54 years of experience
  • Raafat Z Abdel-Misih Md Medical Group 4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd # 4000, Newark, DE 19713
  • (302) 658-7533

Brief Intro

Dr. Raafat Z. Abdel-Misih is the director of the Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Multidisciplinary Center at Christiana Care's Helen F. Graham Cancer Center. He has also served as chief of Surgical Services for Christiana Care since 1995 and as vice chair of the Department of Surgery since 1993. A surgeon since 1981, Dr. Abdel-Misih is board-certified in general surgery and has a particular interest in head and neck cases, surgical oncology and laparoscopy/endoscopy. He is clinical assistant professor of surgery at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Dr. Abdel-Misih had extensive training in Britain as well as the Unites States. Since completing his surgical training, he has performed more than 30,000 operations, including over 3,000 procedures on the thyroid and parathoroid glands. He is recognized as a master surgeon by his colleagues and as an outstanding teacher by his students, as reflected in his four-time Teacher of the Year Award. He holds fellowship in both the Royal College of Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Christiana Care Health Services

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Assiut University Faculty Of Medicine - 1971

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Raafat Z Abdel-Misih Md Medical Group
  • 4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd # 4000, Newark, DE 19713
  • Mon:9:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Tue:9:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Wed:9:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Thu:9:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Fri:9:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Conditions Addressed

  • Liver Cancer
  • Benign Neoplasm of Breast
  • Breast Disorders
  • Abdominal Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
  • Melanoma
  • Malignant Neoplasm of Colon
  • Skin Cancer
  • Rectal, Abdomen, Small Intestines, or Colon Cancer
  • Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
  • Pancreatic Cancer
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Procedures Performed

  • Breast Biopsy
  • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
  • Sigmoidoscopy
  • Mastectomy
  • Oophorectomy
  • Thyroidectomy
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Gallbladder Removal
  • Skin Surgery
  • Skin Surgery
  • Hernia Repair
  • Small Bowel Resection
  • Colonoscopy
  • Liver Biopsy
  • Appendectomy
  • Sigmoidoscopy
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Medicare
  • Humana
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware
  • AmeriHealth
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Aetna
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  • Cancer 3
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 3
  • Orthopedics 3
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 3
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 3
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 3
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 3
  • Children's Hospital 1
  • Urology 3
  • Psychiatry 5
  • Geriatrics 3
  • Rehabilitation 5
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 1
  • Long Term Care 1
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 2