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 residency training in internal medicine at Marshall University School of Medicine. Dr. Tefferra also completed a transitional year at Howard University Hospital, which provided him with broad clinical experience across multiple medical specialties. He holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and speaks English fluently.

Dr. Tefferra practices at Kaiser Permanente Largo Medical Center and maintains hospital affiliations with University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus in Largo, Maryland. His clinical expertise includes managing sexually transmitted infections, treating type 2 diabetes, and handling urgent blood pressure situations. He performs comprehensive health screenings through metabolic panels and provides specialized kidney health monitoring for diabetic patients. Patients consistently rate Dr. Tefferra highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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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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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. 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

Dr. Getachew Tefferra has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Getachew Tefferra has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, District Of Columbia, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Marshall Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Howard Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

Medical School

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Getachew Tefferra affiliated with?
Dr. Getachew Tefferra is affiliated with University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus.
Where is Dr. Getachew Tefferra's office located?
Dr. Getachew Tefferra's office is located at 1221 Mercantile Ln, Largo, MD, 20774.
Is Dr. Getachew Tefferra accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Getachew Tefferra speak?
Dr. Getachew Tefferra speaks English.
Does Dr. Getachew Tefferra accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Getachew Tefferra accepts on their Vitals profile.

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