About Us

"A good physician treats disease, a great physician treats the patient who has the disease"

–Dr. William Osler

WHY CORAL HEALTH?

Primary Care Should Be Easier to Access

Too many patients struggle to find a primary care provider who can see them when they need care. At Coral Health, we believe getting established with a trusted primary care team shouldn’t take months.

We built Coral Health around a simpler approach: make high-quality primary care easier to access, provide patients with the time and attention they deserve, and build lasting relationships that support better health over time.

Our goal is straightforward — when you need a primary care provider, we want to be here for you.

The problem speaks for itself...

523704

Delawareans in primary care shortage areas

11%

Primary-Care need is currently met in Delaware’s federally designated shortage areas

90days

Patients wait for a new primary care appointment in Delaware

<2weeks

New-patient appointments at Coral Health

Meet the TEAM

Dr. Heydi Gutierrez Sligh

Dr. Heydi Gutierrez Sligh is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with more than 18 years of clinical experience, including 15 years serving as Medical Director of her previous practice.

Originally from Venezuela and fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. Gutierrez Sligh brings a broad clinical background and a strong commitment to building lasting relationships with her patients.

At Coral Health, she provides comprehensive primary care for adults and families, with an emphasis on preventive health, chronic disease management, timely access and thoughtful, personalized care.

Her goal is simple: to give patients a trusted primary care home where they can get the care they need without feeling rushed or overlooked.

Our Approach to Primary Care

same day appointments
Accessible Care
You shouldn’t have to wait months to establish with a primary care provider. We work to make appointments available sooner and make it easier to get care when you need it.
Care
Personalized Care
Good primary care starts with understanding the person, not just the diagnosis. We take time to listen, explain and tailor care to your individual needs.
Change
Continuity
Strong primary care relationships are built over time. Our goal is to know your history, understand your health goals and be a consistent resource throughout your care.
medical diagnostics
Comprehensive Care
From preventive visits and sick care to chronic disease management and in-office testing, we aim to be your first call for everyday healthcare needs.

Ready for a Better Primary Care Experience?

Coral Health is accepting new patients and making it easier to establish with a primary care team you can rely on.
With new-patient appointments typically available in less than two weeks, getting started is simple.

Don’t have insurance or don’t see your insurance plan? Learn about Coral Health Direct.