Dr. Dereje Tesfaye, MD

Columbia, MD

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Tesfaye, Internist in Columbia, MD?

Dr. Dereje Tesfaye, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Tesfaye graduated from Addis Ababa University and completed his residency at Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tesfaye is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tesfaye’s office at (410) 872-8590.

Where did Dr. Tesfaye go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) | Addis Ababa University

Is Dr. Tesfaye board certified as an Internist?

Yes, Dr. Dereje Tesfaye, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Tesfaye speak?

Dr. Tesfaye and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tesfaye typically treat?

As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Dereje Tesfaye may include:

Please contact Dr. Tesfaye's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tesfaye typically perform?

As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Dereje Tesfaye may include:

Please contact Dr. Tesfaye's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Tesfaye accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Tesfaye's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Tesfaye's office located?

Dr. Dereje Tesfaye's Primary Practice

6990 Columbia Gateway Dr Ste 350

Columbia, MD 21046

(410) 872-8590

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What is Dr. Tesfaye's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Tesfaye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154524809.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tesfaye?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tesfaye

What is Dr. Dereje Tesfaye's specialty?

Dr. Tesfaye is an Internist near Columbia, MD.

What does an Internist do?

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Is Dr. Dereje Tesfaye affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Tesfaye is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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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