Makondo Shimukowa, MD

Infectious Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Makondo Shimukowa is an Infectious Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Delmar, DE with over 24 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(302) 846-0618Delmar, DE
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

With over 24 years in internal medicine, Makondo Shimukowa, MD is a long-established infectious disease specialist in Delmar. She has been practicing since 2007 — over 24 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 84% of reporting doctors in Delaware
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 13 Internal Medicine providers in DESee all Internal Medicine in Delmar24+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 1131dNPPES updated 2023-04-19 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Delaware Board of Medical Licensure & Discipline

Contact & Location

Practice Location

38552 Sussex Hwy, Delmar, DE 19940-3596

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+19%)68%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+34%)64%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+34%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+22%)56%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+22%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+23%)55%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+24%)46%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+24%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
46%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Apr 18, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 24 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineInfectious Disease in DelmarAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Infectious disease specialists diagnose and treat complex infections including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant infections (MRSA), post-surgical infections, and travel-related illnesses. They also provide pre-travel vaccination counseling and manage infections in immunocompromised patients.

Taxonomy: 207RI0200X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

100 E Carroll St, Salisbury, MD 21801-5422

Differs from practice location

Virtual Infectious Disease Care With Makondo Shimukowa

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Makondo Shimukowa for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Delmar required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Makondo Shimukowa

NPI records show Dr. Shimukowa as active with telehealth listed in Delmar, DE. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (302) 846-0618.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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