Summary

Dr. Aster Assefa has practiced family medicine for 42 years and sees patients for hypertension and high cholesterol in children and teens. She practices in Latrobe and Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. Dr. Assefa completed her residency at McKeesport Hospital and earned her medical degree from Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Assefa 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 42 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mc Keesport Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Aster Assefa has 2 locations

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42 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Latrobe , PAWindermere , FLBoca Raton , FLAnnapolis , MD
Med School: Martin-Luther-Universitaet Halle-Wittenberg Medizinische Fakultaet Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Aster Assefa

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Allwell - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - HMO
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Gateway Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Aster Assefa has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Aster Assefa has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Aster Assefa holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mc Keesport Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Martin-Luther-Universitaet Halle-Wittenberg Medizinische Fakultaet in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Assefa's NPI number is 1912012295.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Aster Assefa accepting new patients?
Dr. Aster Assefa has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Aster Assefa accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Aster Assefa has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Aster Assefa accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Aster Assefa accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Aster Assefa speak?
Dr. Aster Assefa speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Aster Assefa?
You can find contact information for Dr. Aster Assefa here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards

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