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Dr. Gita Pillai, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 46
Dr. Gita Pillai, MD
4.3 (82 Ratings)

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Dr. Gita Pillai, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 46
Lewes, DE
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gita Pillai, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lewes, DE.

About

Dr. Pillai graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2005 and completed a residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center.Dr. Gita Pillai, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lewes, DE and has 19 years experience. Dr. Pillai currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Beebe Medical Center. Dr. Pillai has experience treating conditions like Limb Pain, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder and Rotator Cuff Tear among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Pillai received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 82 times. Dr. Pillai's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Pillai is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Limb Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tear
Limb Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tear
Limb Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tear
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Broken Arm
Clavicle Fracture
Elbow Bursitis
Humerus Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Arthrocentesis
Neck Muscle Strain
Osteoarthritis
Rotator Cuff Surgery
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Bone Cancer
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Sprain
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Medial Epicondylitis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Radiculopathy
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Shoulder Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Trigger Finger
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Bunionette
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Coccygeal Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Dislocated Elbow
Dislocated Joint
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Osteophyte
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fibular Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Marfan Syndrome
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scleroderma
Scoliosis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Labral Tear
Spine Disorders
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Acromioplasty
Arthroscopic Glenoid Labrum Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Ligament Reconstruction
Elbow Reconstruction
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Replacement Revision
Elbow Surgery
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Shoulder Surgery
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Synovial Biopsy
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Point Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna
  • KeyCare PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Amerihealth
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Orthopaedic Associates of Southern Delaware
    12100 Black Swan Dr Ste 201, Lewes, DE 19958
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (302) 644-3311
    Monday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    07:30 - 15:00
  2. 2 Orthopaedic Associates of Southern Delaware
    26744 John J Williams Hwy Unit 4, Millsboro, DE 19966
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (302) 231-1152
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
  3. 3 First State Orthopaedics PA
    395 Old Landing Rd Ste 201, Millsboro, DE 19966
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (302) 231-1152

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pillai
4.3
Based on 82 Reviews
5 Stars (65)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (13)

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Oct 05, 2024
Dr. Pillai explained every about the reverse shoulder surgery, pre and post.The results exceeded her expectations. I am extremely pleased with the outcome.
Nick Darchangelo — Oct 05, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
    2010
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Beth Israel Shoulder & Elbow
    2011
Fellowship Hospital
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Does Dr. Pillai communicate via email?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gita Pillai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Pillai's profile.

Dr. Pillai frequently treats the following conditions: Limb Pain, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder and Rotator Cuff Tear. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gita Pillai, MD is affiliated with Beebe Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Gita Pillai, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Beebe Medical Center

    424 Savannah Rd, Lewes, DE