Summary

Dr. Getachew Tefferra specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from Gondar College of Medical Sciences at Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia before completing his transitional year at Howard University Hospital and his internal medicine residency at Marshall University School of Medicine. Dr. Tefferra is board certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Tefferra practices at Kaiser Permanente Largo Medical Center and maintains an affiliation with University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus in Largo, Maryland. He focuses on managing diabetes and high blood pressure conditions that affect many adults. His practice includes preventive care services such as flu vaccinations and COVID-19 booster shots to help patients stay healthy. Patients have given Dr. Tefferra an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their positive experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Marshall Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Howard Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

KAISER PERMANENTE LARGO MEDICAL CENTER

1221 Mercantile LnLargo, MD 20774
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Largo , MDChantilly , VAWashington , DCGaithersburg , MD
Med School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Getachew Tefferra

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Getachew Tefferra has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Getachew Tefferra has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

Getachew Tefferra holds an active medical license in the states of Virginia, Maryland, and District Of Columbia. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026, an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027, and an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Marshall Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Howard Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year.

Medical School

Graduated from Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia).

NPI Number

Getachew Tefferra's NPI number is 1770625907.

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Which hospitals is Getachew Tefferra affiliated with?
Getachew Tefferra is affiliated with University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus.
What languages does Getachew Tefferra speak?
Getachew Tefferra speaks English.
Where is Getachew Tefferra's office located?
Getachew Tefferra's office is located at 1221 Mercantile Ln, Largo, MD, 20774.

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