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St. Francis Hospital Expands Women's Services in Wilmington
Wilmington, DE (July 1, 2009) - St. Francis Hospital is proud to welcome Dr. Nancy Fan and Dr. Shauna McIntosh and their Women to Women OB/GYN practice into the St. Francus Family. Dr. Fan and Dr. McIntosh opened their Wilmington and Newark based private practice in 2000 and previously sent their patients to an alternative New Castle County Hospital.
St. Francis Hospital is the sole provider of comprehensive obstetrical services in the City of Wilmington. The seven-member St. Francis obstetrical and gynecological team conducted approximately 23,452 patient visits in 2008. Dr.'s Fan and McIntosh will bring an additional 10,000 + OB/GYN visits to the hospital.
Dr. Valentine J. Burroughs, Chief Medical Officer/Senior Vice President Medical Affairs said of the addition that St. Francis Hospital is confident that these excellent and well trained practitioners will help provide women in the Brandywine Valley with more options to access the compassionate care that is a hallmark of St. Francis Hospital's Mission. Dr. McIntosh stated that she and Dr. Fan were pleased to become part of such an amazing healthcare institution. The St. Francis Hospital commitment to compassionate, person centered care is perfectly aligned with our philosophy on healthcare and we look forward to working side-by-side with the St. Francis OB/GYN team.
Dr. Nancy Fan is a graduate of Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA; she completed her residency in Obstetrics/Gynecology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fan currently serves a Chair of the School Health Committee for the Medical Society of Delaware.
Dr. Shauna McIntosh is a graduate of the University of Maryland Medical School in Baltimore, MD and she completed her Residency at Hahnemann University in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. McIntosh is the Vice President of the Biden Breast Health Initiative Board of Directors; a member of the Children and Families First Board of Directors and a member of the Proassurance Advisory Committee.
For many years St. Francis Hospital administration has focused on the growth of this vital program. With the addition of The Women's Place in 2006; the installation of state-of-the-art digital mammography to the North Wilmington Women's Center and at The Women's Place in 2008 and in 2009, the selection of Dr. Ronaldo Domingo as the Chairman of Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the introduction of its Umbilical Cord Blood Donation Program, a partnership with the Brady Kohn Foundation and Community Blood Services that offers all women giving birth at St. Francis the opportunity to donate their baby's lifesaving umbilical cord blood for free, St. Francis has been expanding this service to meet the needs of the community.
Women to Women OB/GYN operates two offices and is accepting new patients.
1806 N. Van Buren Street, Suite 210, Wilmington, DE 19802
302.778.2229
E64 Omega Drive, Newark, DE 19711
302.224.1748
Richard Henderson, MD
St. Francis Hospital, Medical Office Building, Suite 510
701 North Clayton Street, Wilmington, DE 19805
302.658.8867
St. Francis OB/GYN Center
St. Francis Hospital, Medical Office Building, Suite 505
701 North Clayton Street, Wilmington, DE 19805
Early morning and evening appointments available
James Cosgrove, DO
Richard Leader, MD
Nancy Petit, MD
Stanley Wiercinski, DO
302.421.4775
North Wilmington Women's Center
2002 Foulk Road, Suite A, Wilmington, DE 19810
On-site ultrasound, digital mammography & bone density scans
Early morning and evening appointments available
James Cosgrove, DO
Richard Leader, MD
Nancy Petit, MD
Stanley Wiercinski, DO
302.529.7900
The Woman's Place
1100 North Grant Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19805
Ultrasound, digital mammography, and bone mineral density studies are offered at this office.
Rachel Heinle, MD
Molly McBride, MD
302.421.4670
