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OrthoDelaware - Northern & Central Division

Sports MedicineNew Castle, DE

★★★★★4.5/51,852 reviews across 2 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Aggregated listings (First State Orthopaedics/OrthoDelaware): 4.5/5 average across broad aggregated reviews (1,821 reviews)
  • Yelp (First State Orthopaedics, Newark): 2.3/5 (31 reviews)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Skilled and knowledgeable surgeons
  • Effective surgical outcomes and pain relief
  • Clear communication and bedside manner from many doctors
  • Personable and attentive care staff

Common complaints

  • Inconsistent customer service and staff professionalism
  • Long wait times for appointments
  • Difficulty with appointment scheduling

In patients' words

"Waiting is long and making an appointment is very long. Staff seems robotic!"

RateMDs review for Dr. Steven M. Dellose

"Dr. Straight was fantastic. Came in looked at my trays and listened to my complaint and knew exactly what was wrong... My knee feels so much better and I can walk again virtually pain free."

rater8 review for Dr. Joseph Straight

"I am sure Dr. Newell is a highly skilled medical professional, which I respect, but his bedside manner could be vastly improved... I felt like a mannequin on which he was practicing."

rater8 review for Dr. William M. Newell

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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