Bayhealth recently announced the addition of Raghda Bchech, MD, to Bayhealth Family Medicine, Dover.

Bchech joins a talented team that includes family medicine physicians Brintha Vasagar, MD, MPH, FAAFP; Pavandip Virdi, MD; Kandis Samuels-Leutzinger, MD, MPH; Angela Debo, DO; and 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 Gary Siegelman, MD, MSc, Bayhealth senior vice president, chief medical officer and GME designated institutional official. “Dr. Bchech is passionate about building strong relationships with patients and empowering them to improve their health and well-being. Having her here will benefit many community members seeking a primary care physician.”

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, and testing and vaccination through Philly Fight COVID, and she served as a volunteer physician for Philadelphia Medical Reserve Corps. Bcech’s clinical interests also include obesity medicine and diabetes care.

Bchech is available to see patients of any age at Bayhealth Family Medicine, Dover, located at 1074 South State St. The practice is home to Bayhealth’s Family Medicine Residency Program where resident physicians train under attending physicians and care for patients.

To learn more, go to Bayhealth.org/Family-Medicine-Dover or call 302-725-3200 to schedule an appointment.