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Summary
Dr. Birhane Desta is a physician specializing in internal medicine and family medicine. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients across all age groups, from routine preventive services to managing complex chronic conditions. Dr. Desta practices at locations in Plattsburgh and Rochester, New York.
Dr. Desta sees patients at CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh, New York, as well as in Rochester, New York. His internal medicine background focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases, while his family medicine training emphasizes whole-person care for individuals and families. This combination of specialties enables him to serve as a primary care physician while also managing more complex medical conditions that require specialized internal medicine expertise.
Dr. Desta sees patients at CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh, New York, as well as in Rochester, New York. His internal medicine background focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases, while his family medicine training emphasizes whole-person care for individuals and families. This combination of specialties enables him to serve as a primary care physician while also managing more complex medical conditions that require specialized internal medicine expertise.
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Quick Facts
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Birhane Lemlem Desta has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Birhane Lemlem Desta | Dr. Eric Yoon, MD | Eric Harker | Dr. Amr Ali Shady, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 25 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Arabic | |
| Plattsburgh , NY | New York , NY | Lyons , CO | EAST SYRACUSE , NY |
| Med School: State University of New York | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Birhane Lemlem Desta
Medical Specialties
Dr. Birhane Lemlem Desta has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Birhane Lemlem Desta has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Dr. Birhane Lemlem Desta holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.
NPI Number
Dr. Desta's NPI number is 1679348262.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. Birhane Desta accepting new patients?
- Dr. Birhane Desta has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- Where is Dr. Birhane Desta's office located?
- Dr. Birhane Desta's office is located at 75 Beekman St, Plattsburgh, NY, 12901.
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- Does Dr. Birhane Desta accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Birhane Desta has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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