
43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kifle, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Yemiserach Kifle is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. She has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Kifle graduated from Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) and completed her residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Pediatric Pulmonology; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. She is a member of the AMERICAN THORACIC SOCIETY. Dr. Kifle is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kifle’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kifle?
Dr. Yemiserach Kifle is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kifle empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sleep Disorders, Sleep Disorders/Apnea, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Kifle is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kifle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pediatric Pulmonology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville | PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, GAINSVILLE, FL
Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Pediatric Pulmonology; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | Pediatrics, Kings County Hospital Center, Brooklyn | Kings County Hospital Center | PEDIATRICS, SUNY DAWN STATE MEMORIAL CENTER, NY | University of Florida Program
Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) | Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) | Addis Ababa University
Is Dr. Kifle board certified as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Yemiserach Kifle is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kifle speak?
Dr. Kifle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Kifle typically treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, conditions treated by Dr. Yemiserach Kifle may include:
Please contact Dr. Kifle's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Kifle typically perform?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Yemiserach Kifle may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Kifle's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kifle accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kifle's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kifle's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AMERICAN THORACIC SOCIETY
Member
Awards
Seattle Super Doctors
Nomination of the 2012 Family Choice Award Seattle Childrens Hospita
Crystal Apple Teaching Award Pulmonary Division,
University of Florida
Clinical Fellowship Training Award American Lung Association 1992 -
SEATTLE'S TOP DOCTOR - 2014 Seattle Metropolitan Magazine 2014
What is Dr. Kifle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kifle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497845382.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kifle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kifle
What is Dr. Yemiserach Kifle's specialty?
Dr. Kifle is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Seattle, WA.
What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?
A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
Is this Dr. Yemiserach Kifle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kifle is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Seattle Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Yemiserach Kifle accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Yemiserach Kifle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yemiserach Kifle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kifle's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yemiserach Kifle?
Please contact Dr. Kifle's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yemiserach Kifle have?
Dr. Yemiserach Kifle is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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4800 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105