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7 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Aster Assefa is a family medicine physician who brings four decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Martin-Luther-Universitaet Halle-Wittenberg Medizinische Fakultaet and completed her residency training at McKeesport Hospital. Her extensive 42-year career has given her deep expertise in caring for patients of all ages. Dr. Assefa communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Assefa practices at Independence Health System locations in Latrobe and Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and treating elevated cholesterol levels in children and teenagers. Her practice includes providing flu vaccinations and coordinating physical therapy services that focus on strength training for her patients. Patients have given Dr. Assefa an average rating of 4.0.
Dr. Assefa practices at Independence Health System locations in Latrobe and Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and treating elevated cholesterol levels in children and teenagers. Her practice includes providing flu vaccinations and coordinating physical therapy services that focus on strength training for her patients. Patients have given Dr. Assefa an average rating of 4.0.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 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
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Office Locations
Dr. Aster Assefa has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Aster Assefa, MD | Dr. Parth Bhavsar | Dr. Jennifer Snavely, DO | Dr. Shakeilla Smithbey, MD |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 42 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Latrobe , PA | Lawrenceville , GA | State College , PA | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Martin-Luther-Universitaet Halle-Wittenberg Medizinische Fakultaet | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Aster Assefa has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Aster Assefa has the following 6 areas of expertise
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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- Dr. Aster Assefa's office is located at 1 Mellon Way, Latrobe, PA, 15650.
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