Kent County Today

Bayhealth is excited to announce the addition of Raghda Bchech, MD, to Bayhealth Family Medicine, Dover. Dr. Bchech joins a talented team that includes Family Medicine Physicians Brintha Vasagar, MD, MPH, FAAFP; Pavandip Virdi, MD; Kandis Samuels-Leutzinger, MD, MPH; and Angela Debo, DO; and Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health Suzanne L. Chafin, LPCMH. The practice is accepting new patients for primary care as well as OB-GYN and pregnancy care, deliveries, and ongoing care for growing families.

“We’re delighted to bring another family medicine physician on board to meet increasing primary care needs in central and southern Delaware,” said Bayhealth Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer and GME Designated Institutional Official Gary Siegelman, MD, MSc. “Dr. Bchech is passionate about building strong relationships with patients and empowering them to improve their health and wellbeing. Having her here will benefit many community members seeking a primary care physician.”

Dr. Bchech earned a medical degree from American University of Antigua College of Medicine. She went on to complete a family medicine residency at Tower Health and Drexel University College of Medicine where she also served as chief resident.

While completing her medical training she did extensive community service such as arranging clinical services for the Drexel Health Outreach Project, testing and vaccination through Philly Fight COVID, and served as a volunteer physician for Philadelphia Medical Reserves Corp. Dr. Bcech’s clinical interests also include obesity medicine and diabetes care.

Dr. Bchech is available to see patients of any age at Bayhealth Family Medicine, Dover located at 1074 South State Street. The practice is home to Bayhealth’s Family Medicine Residency Program where resident physicians train under attending physicians and care for patients. Visit Bayhealth.org/Family-Medicine-Dover to learn more, or call 302-725-3200 to schedule an appointment.

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