Summary

Dr. Assefa Worku is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated 35 years to providing comprehensive care for adult patients. He earned his medical degree from Univerzita P J Safarika Lekarska Fakulta and completed his residency training at Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center. Dr. Worku speaks English and brings more than three decades of clinical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Worku practices at Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center in San Jose, California. He specializes in managing diabetes, including type 2 diabetes and diabetes care for older adults. His approach includes comprehensive health assessments through blood work analysis and complete blood counts to monitor his patients' overall health. Patients have given Dr. Worku an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 35 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Assefa Worku has 2 locations

Kaiser Permanente Adult And Family Medicine

280 Hospital Pkwy Bldg CSan Jose, CA 95119
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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35 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
San Jose , CAScottsdale , AZLyons , COUpland , CA
Med School: Univerzita P J Safarika Lekarska Fakulta Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Assefa Worku

  • Aetna
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Valley Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Assefa Worku has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Assefa Worku has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center

Medical School

Univerzita P J Safarika Lekarska FakultaGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Assefa Worku affiliated with?
Dr. Assefa Worku is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center.
Does Dr. Assefa Worku accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Assefa Worku accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Assefa Worku?
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Is Dr. Assefa Worku accepting new patients?
Dr. Assefa Worku has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Assefa Worku accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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