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Dr. Lourdes Aponte, MD

Rheumatology* Age 61
Dr. Lourdes Aponte, MD
4.1 (39 Ratings)

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Dr. Lourdes Aponte, MD
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Dr. Lourdes Aponte, MD

Rheumatology* Age 61
Lewes, DE
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Lourdes Aponte, MD is a Rheumatologist in Lewes, DE.

About

Dr. Lourdes Aponte, MD is a Rheumatologist in Lewes, DE. Dr. Aponte currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Beebe Medical Center. Dr. Aponte has experience treating conditions like Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis of Hand and Fibromyalgia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Aponte received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 39 times. Dr. Aponte's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Aponte also speaks Spanish. Dr. Aponte is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoporosis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Fibromyalgia
Osteoporosis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Fibromyalgia
Arthritis
Bursitis
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Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Gout
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Muscle Cramping
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteopenia
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Temporal Arteritis
Difficulty With Walking
Osteoarthritis
Raynaud's Disease
Steroid Injection
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Pain
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Limb Swelling
Lupus
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Malaise and Fatigue
Muscle Weakness
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Palindromic Rheumatism
Plantar Fasciitis
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Psoriatic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Scleroderma
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spondylitis
Trigger Finger
Vasculitis
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Arthritis of the Neck
Arthropathy Associated With Reiters Disease
Behçet's Disease
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Churg-Strauss Syndrome
Cicatricial Pemphigoid
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Dermatomyositis
Dry Eyes
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Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Felty's Syndrome
Fever
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Goodpasture's Disease
Granulomatosis
Guttate Psoriasis
Hammer Toe
Infective Arthritis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lyme Disease
Marfan Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteomalacia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Polymyositis
Post-Viral Disorder
Pustular Psoriasis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Sarcoidosis
Stiff-Man Syndrome
Still's Disease
Systemic Chondromalacia
Systemic Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Bone Density Scan
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Osteoporosis Screening
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Ultrasound, Musculoskeletal
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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    BCBS PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • BluePreferred PPO
  • Regional Preferred POS Plus
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
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    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Select
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna
    Small Group Maryland Elect Choice Open Access
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS

Locations

  1. 1 Medicine & Rheumatology Associates
    1302 Savannah Rd, Lewes, DE 19958

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Aponte
4.1
Based on 39 Reviews
5 Stars (26)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (4)
1 Star (5)

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Jun 15, 2024
Dr Aponte takes the time to listen and cares about finding the answers to your health concerns. Her staff is very pleasant and professional.
Monica — Jun 15, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Rheumatology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Graduate Hospital
    1994
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Graduate Hospital
    1996
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1998
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Aponte frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis of Hand and Fibromyalgia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Lourdes Aponte, MD is affiliated with Beebe Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Lourdes Aponte, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Beebe Medical Center

    424 Savannah Rd, Lewes, DE