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5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Girma Tefera is a vascular surgeon specializing in surgery with extensive expertise in vascular conditions. He earned his medical degree from Universita Di Pisa Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia and completed his residency at Howard University Hospital. With 44 years of medical experience, Dr. Tefera brings decades of specialized knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in English.
Dr. Tefera practices at several leading medical centers throughout Wisconsin, including University of Wisconsin Health University Hospital and UW Health Heart Hospital in Madison. His expertise focuses on treating peripheral artery disease and atherosclerosis, conditions that affect blood flow throughout the body. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures such as Doppler ultrasound and ankle-brachial index tests to evaluate circulation. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Tefera practices at several leading medical centers throughout Wisconsin, including University of Wisconsin Health University Hospital and UW Health Heart Hospital in Madison. His expertise focuses on treating peripheral artery disease and atherosclerosis, conditions that affect blood flow throughout the body. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures such as Doppler ultrasound and ankle-brachial index tests to evaluate circulation. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- 44 years of experience
- speaks English
- Howard University Hospital
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 8 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Girma Tefera has 4 locationsUniversity Of Wisconsin Health University Hospital
600 Highland AveMadison, WI 53792 Tel: (608) 263-6400
William S Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital
2500 Overlook TerMadison, WI 53705 Tel: (608) 256-1901
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| Surgery | Surgery | Anesthesiology | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 44 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks French, Vietnamese | Speaks English | |
| Madison , WI | Madison , WI | Madison , WI | Madison , WI |
| Med School: Universita Di Pisa Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia | Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Girma Tefera
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Girma Tefera has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Girma Tefera has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
Dr. Girma Tefera holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Wisconsin and Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Howard University Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Universita Di Pisa Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia in 1982.
NPI Number
Dr. Tefera's NPI number is 1689638215.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Girma Tefera?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Girma Tefera here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Girma Tefera affiliated with?
- Dr. Girma Tefera is affiliated with University Of Wisconsin Health University Hospital, Unitypoint Health Meriter Hospital Inc, William S Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, Uw Health Heart Hospital, SWEDISHAMERICAN HOSPITAL, American Family Childrens Hospital, Uw Health East Madison Hospital, and University Of Wisconsin Health University Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Girma Tefera speak?
- Dr. Girma Tefera speaks English.
- Where is Dr. Girma Tefera's office located?
- Dr. Girma Tefera's office is located at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI, 53792.
- Does Dr. Girma Tefera accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Girma Tefera accepts on their Vitals profile.
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