Summary

Dr. Dejene Abetew is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients across all age groups with particular expertise in caring for older adults. He earned his medical degree from Gondar College of Medicine and Health Sciences and has been practicing medicine for over three decades. His extensive experience allows him to provide thoughtful, personalized care for families and individuals throughout their lives.

Dr. Abetew practices at multiple MultiCare locations in Tacoma, Washington, including Allenmore Hospital, Saint Joseph Medical Center, and Tacoma General Hospital. He focuses on managing high blood pressure in both adults and children, understanding how this common condition affects patients differently across age groups. His practice also emphasizes compassionate end-of-life care, including hospice services and palliative care to help patients and families navigate difficult health challenges with dignity and comfort.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 32 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • Gondar College Of Medicine And Health Sciences
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Dejene Fenta Abetew has 3 locations

Dr. Dejene Fenta Abetew

3020 S Union AveTacoma, WA 98409

Multicare Allenmore Hospital

1901 S Union AveTacoma, WA 98405

Multicare Tacoma General Hospital

315 Martin Luther King Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405

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32 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English
Tacoma , WAMill Creek , WALawrenceville , GADenver , CO
Med School: Gondar College Of Medicine And Health Sciences Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dejene Fenta Abetew

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Premera Blue Cross - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Regence BlueShield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dejene Fenta Abetew has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dejene Fenta Abetew has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • General Practice
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine (family Medicine)

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Dejene Fenta Abetew holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Gondar College Of Medicine And Health Sciences in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Abetew's NPI number is 1316631450.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Dejene Abetew's office located?
Dr. Dejene Abetew's office is located at 3020 S Union Ave, Tacoma, WA, 98409.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dejene Abetew?
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Does Dr. Dejene Abetew accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Dejene Abetew accepting new patients?
Dr. Dejene Abetew has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Dejene Abetew affiliated with?
Dr. Dejene Abetew is affiliated with Multicare Allenmore Hospital, Saint Joseph Medical Center, and Multicare Tacoma General Hospital.

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