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Summary
Dr. Amare Assefa specializes in internal medicine, bringing a decade of experience to his practice. He completed his medical education at Weill Cornell Medical College, where he developed expertise in comprehensive internal medicine care. His clinical focus encompasses the evaluation and treatment of complex medical conditions requiring specialized attention.
Dr. Assefa is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital and practices at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY. His expertise includes treating patients with lung cancer and bone cancer, including cases where cancer has spread to other parts of the body. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as chest X-rays and CT scans to help identify and monitor various medical conditions. These imaging techniques allow him to provide thorough evaluations for patients requiring detailed internal assessments.
Dr. Assefa is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital and practices at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY. His expertise includes treating patients with lung cancer and bone cancer, including cases where cancer has spread to other parts of the body. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as chest X-rays and CT scans to help identify and monitor various medical conditions. These imaging techniques allow him to provide thorough evaluations for patients requiring detailed internal assessments.
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Quick Facts
- 10 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- Weill Cornell Medical College
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 10 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Arabic | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English | |
| New York , NY | Astoria , NY | Bronx , NY | WARREN , NJ |
| Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | Med School: Forest Hills | Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine | Med School: Guangdong Pharmaceutical University |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Amare Melaku Assefa has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
10 Years Experience
Dr. Amare Melaku Assefa holds an active medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 2016.
NPI Number
Dr. Assefa's NPI number is 1356799399.
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