Summary

Dr. Fithun Zekarias is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from Addis Ababa University Faculty of Medicine and brings 31 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Zekarias is fluent in English.

Dr. Zekarias practices at Franciscan Health Dyer in Dyer, Indiana, and maintains hospital affiliations with both Franciscan Health Dyer and Olympia Fields Hospital. His expertise includes treating abdominal pain and iron deficiency anemia, along with evaluating changes in bowel habits. He performs upper GI endoscopy procedures and conducts comprehensive blood work including complete blood counts and chemistry panels. Patients have rated Dr. Zekarias 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Franciscan Health Dyer

24 Joliet StDyer, IN 46311

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Accepts New Patients
4.5 
31 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Dyer , INChicago , ILChicago , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (Unphu) Escuela De Medicina Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fithun Lulseged Zekarias

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Fithun Lulseged Zekarias has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Fithun Lulseged Zekarias has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Fithun Lulseged Zekarias holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Illinois and Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Zekarias' NPI number is 1881920627.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Fithun Zekarias accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Fithun Zekarias affiliated with?
Dr. Fithun Zekarias is affiliated with Franciscan Health Dyer and Olympia Fields Hospital.
Where is Dr. Fithun Zekarias's office located?
Dr. Fithun Zekarias's office is located at 24 Joliet St, Dyer, IN, 46311.
What languages does Dr. Fithun Zekarias speak?
Dr. Fithun Zekarias speaks English.

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