Summary

Dr. Abel Yimer specializes in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, bringing over two decades of clinical expertise to his practice. He completed his medical education at Addis Ababa University Faculty of Medicine and has dedicated 21 years to helping patients manage complex endocrine conditions. Dr. Yimer speaks English fluently, ensuring clear communication with his patients throughout their care journey.

Dr. Yimer practices at Sentara Endocrinology Specialists in Williamsburg, Virginia, and maintains affiliations with Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore. He focuses on treating Type 2 diabetes in adults, children, and teens, as well as managing diabetes in older patients. His clinical expertise includes performing blood tests, setting up continuous glucose monitoring systems, and conducting comprehensive metabolic assessments to help patients achieve better health outcomes. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 21 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Sentara Endocrinology Specialists

432 McLaws Cir Ste 100BWilliamsburg, VA 23185
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismReproductive Endocrinology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
21 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Twi, French Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Williamsburg , VAFalls Church , VAOxon Hill , MDNew York , NY
Med School: Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University Med School: University Of Republic
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Abel Yimer

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Keystone First
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Magellan Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Optima Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Abel Yimer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Abel Yimer has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Addis Ababa University Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 2005

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Dr. Abel Yimer is affiliated with Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore.
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