Dr. Biruk Tafesse Amare, MD

Dr. Biruk Amare is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Gondar College of Medicine and Health Sciences. He completed his residency training at St. John Episcopal Hospital, building expertise in comprehensive adult healthcare. With 36 years of clinical experience, Dr. Amare has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex medical conditions affecting adult patients.

Dr. Amare is affiliated with University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center and practices at multiple Kaiser Permanente locations in Washington, DC, McLean, Virginia, and Baltimore, Maryland. He specializes in treating conditions such as high blood pressure emergencies and muscle weakness. His clinical expertise includes coordinating physical therapy programs and conducting bedside swallow evaluations to assess patient safety during eating and drinking.