Summary

Dr. Ashenafi Waktola is an internal medicine physician with additional training in psychiatry who brings 36 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Addis Ababa University Faculty of Medicine and specializes in comprehensive adult care that addresses both physical and mental health needs. Dr. Waktola provides care in English for patients seeking integrated medical and psychiatric treatment.

Dr. Waktola practices at Holy Cross Hospital and Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center in Silver Spring, Maryland. He focuses on managing conditions such as high blood pressure and weight-related health concerns. His approach includes conducting comprehensive blood work and complete blood counts to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Waktola an average rating of 4.3 stars, reflecting their confidence in his dual expertise in internal medicine and psychiatry.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Ashenafi Waktola has 2 locations

Holy Cross Hospital

1500 Forest Glen RdSilver Spring, MD 20910

Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center

11890 Healing WaySilver Spring, MD 20904

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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4.3 
36 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Silver Spring , MDBowie , MDFairfax , VAColumbia , MD
Med School: Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Government Medical college Med School: University of Maryland School of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ashenafi Waktola has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ashenafi Waktola has the following area of expertise

  • Psychiatry

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Ashenafi Waktola holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Waktola's NPI number is 1568491389.

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Dr. Ashenafi Waktola's office is located at 1500 Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, MD, 20910.
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