Overview

Dr. Caitlin Halbert is a surgeon with 17 years of experience providing surgical care to patients. She practices at Christianacare Wilmington Hospital, which has received recognition for excellence in patient care. Her extensive experience in surgery allows her to offer comprehensive surgical treatment options for a wide range of conditions requiring operative intervention. Dr. Halbert earned her medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, providing her with a strong foundation in medical knowledge and patient care. She practices in Wilmington, Delaware, where she maintains her surgical practice at Christianacare Wilmington Hospital. Her affiliation with this award-winning hospital ensures patients have access to advanced surgical facilities and comprehensive support services throughout their treatment journey.

Education

Medical School
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
2009

Residency
Christiana Care Health Services
General Surgery Residency, 2009 – 2014

Fellowship
Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital
Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2014 – 2015

Certification

American Board of Surgery
Board Certified in General Surgery

Licensure

PA State License
2010 – 2016

DE State License
2015 – 2027

CA State License
2019 – 2021

KS State License
2019 – 2023

MD State License
2019 – 2026

MO State License
2020 – 2023

NJ State License
2024 – 2027

Membership

American Osteopathic Association
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
American Medical Association

NPI #

1528292257

Specialties

Dr. Caitlin Halbert, DO, specializes in bariatric surgery and minimally invasive weight loss procedures that help patients achieve lasting health improvements. Her expertise includes laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery, gastric bypass surgery, sleeve gastrectomy, adjustable gastric banding, and comprehensive bariatric surgery. She also performs colectomy, enterostomy, esophageal surgery, esophagectomy, and wound debridement while treating obesity and a variety of gastrointestinal and abdominal conditions.

Bariatric Surgeries Performed

Dr. Caitlin Halbert, DO, performs a comprehensive range of bariatric procedures tailored to each patient’s weight loss goals and overall health. Her bariatric expertise includes laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery, gastric bypass surgery, sleeve gastrectomy, adjustable gastric banding, and other bariatric surgery techniques. She develops personalized treatment plans to help patients achieve sustainable weight loss, improve obesity-related conditions, and maintain long-term wellness.

Years of Experience

15+ years

Languages Spoken

English