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Dr. Getachew Mengistu is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine. With 11 years of experience treating adult patients, he focuses on managing complex medical conditions and preventive care. Dr. Mengistu is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Mengistu practices at Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC, and also sees patients at Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center and Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland. He specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His clinical services include COVID-19 testing, rapid strep testing, and comprehensive urine analysis to help diagnose various health conditions.
Dr. Mengistu practices at Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC, and also sees patients at Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center and Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland. He specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His clinical services include COVID-19 testing, rapid strep testing, and comprehensive urine analysis to help diagnose various health conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 11 years of experience
- 50 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Howard University College Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Getachew Mengistu has 3 locationsAdventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center
11890 Healing WaySilver Spring, MD 20904 Tel: (240) 637-4000
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 11 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi | Speaks English |
| Washington , DC | Columbia , MD | Chantilly , VA | Fairfax , VA |
| Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana School of Medicine | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Getachew Mengistu has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
Dr. Getachew Mengistu holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2015.
NPI Number
Dr. Mengistu's NPI number is 1427445378.
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- Dr. Getachew Mengistu's office is located at 2041 Georgia Ave Nw, Washington, DC, 20060.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Getachew Mengistu affiliated with?
- Dr. Getachew Mengistu is affiliated with Howard University Hospital.
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