Meet the practice

Our Team

First and foremost, our patient-centered approach is at the heart of everything we do. With this in mind, our Delaware pain management doctors ensure each individual receives a personalized treatment plan that’s tailored to their unique needs. We are extremely proud of the achievements of our Delaware pain management doctors and staff. As a result, whether you visit our Bear, DE; Milford, DE; or Lewes, DE office, we all work together to help our patients through recovery, providing the best possible care. Specifically, at APICO Pain and Wellness™, our commitment to excellence drives us to constantly strive for innovative solutions to alleviate pain and improve the quality of life for our patients.

Our Doctors

Dr. Rany Abdallah, MD, PhD, MBA

Rany T. Abdallah, MD PhD MBA

Founder & President

Dr. Rany T. Abdallah is the Founder and President of Apico Pain and Wellness and a double board-certified physician in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. He is an interventional pain specialist, physician leader, educator, and clinical researcher dedicated to advancing comprehensive and innovative approaches to the treatment of pain.

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Maryum M. Rafique, D.O.

Maryum Rafique, DO

Interventional Pain & Rehabilitation Physician

Dr. Rafique is a double board-certified physician specializing in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Interventional Pain Medicine, with a particular interest in musculoskeletal medicine, spine care, and neurology.

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Chiropractor Specialist

Trisha Mangano

Trisha L. Mangano, DC

Chiropractic Physician & Medical Acupuncture

Dr. Trisha L. Mangano is an experienced chiropractic physician with 30 years of clinical practice and more than 20 years of experience in acupuncture. Her approach to care combines extensive clinical experience with a strong belief in treating each patient as an individual and addressing the many factors that contribute to pain,…

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Advanced Practitioners

Erica T. Abdallah, PA-C

Erica Abdallah, PA-C

Physician Assistant & Chief Compliance Officer

Erica Abdallah is a Physician Assistant and Chief Compliance Officer of Apico Pain and Wellness. As a member of the organization since its inception, Erica has played an integral role in the growth and development of the practice, combining her extensive clinical experience with leadership in quality, compliance, and patient care.

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Sonia Palermo, NP

Sonia Palermo, MSN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner

Sonia Palermo is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 15 years of clinical experience across multiple areas of healthcare. She is certified through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and has dedicated the most recent years of her career to the field of pain management, helping patients manage complex pain…

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Sheniqua Coleman

Sheniqua C. Coleman, MSN, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Sheniqua Coleman is a Family Nurse Practitioner with a diverse clinical background and a strong commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Born and raised in Allentown, Pennsylvania, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Cedar Crest College before completing her graduate training as a Family Nurse…

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Julia Yu

Julia Yu, PA-C

Physician Assistant, Inpatient Pain Management

Julia Yu, PA-C, is a dedicated Physician Assistant with five years of clinical practice and more than 10 years of experience in healthcare. Her diverse clinical background includes experience in women’s health, weight management and fitness, and pain management, providing her with a broad perspective on the many medical, physical, and…

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Support Team

Jasmin Villatoro

Jasmin J. Villatoro-Lopez, BA

Chief of Operations & Research Coordinator

Jasmin Villatoro is a dedicated healthcare professional with 10 years of experience in the healthcare field and six years specializing in pain management. For the past four years, she has served as Chief of Operations and Research Coordinator, combining her passion for patient care, clinical operations, and research to support excellence…

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