Firezer Haregu, MD

Dr. Firezer Haregu specializes in cardiovascular disease, focusing on heart conditions that affect patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed his residency at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 2019. Dr. Haregu then pursued specialized fellowship training at UVA Health Medical Center, finishing in 2022. With 14 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine, he provides comprehensive cardiac care. He speaks both English and Amharic.

Dr. Haregu practices at multiple UVA Health locations throughout Charlottesville and Manassas, Virginia, with hospital privileges at VCU Medical Center Main Hospital. His expertise includes treating congenital heart disease, heart valve problems, and irregular heart rhythms. He performs essential cardiac tests such as electrocardiograms to monitor heart electrical activity and echocardiograms to evaluate heart structure and function. Dr. Haregu also conducts …specialized stress tests using dobutamine to assess heart performance under controlled conditions.