Summary

Dr. Girma Tefera is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Gondar College of Medicine and Health Sciences and has been practicing for 35 years. Dr. Tefera speaks English and provides comprehensive internal medicine services.

Dr. Tefera is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital and practices at locations in Alexandria, Virginia. His clinical focus includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating hyperlipidemia, and caring for patients with hypertension. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as blood tests and electrocardiograms to help assess heart health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 35 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Gondar College Of Medicine And Health Sciences
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Girma Kebede Tefera has 2 locations

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

2501 Parkers LnAlexandria, VA 22306

Inova Alexandria Hospital

4320 Seminary RdAlexandria, VA 22304

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3.8 
4.3 
35 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Alexandria , VAFairfax , VAFairfax , VAWashington , DC
Med School: Gondar College Of Medicine And Health Sciences Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Girma Kebede Tefera

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - EPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Innovation Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Girma Kebede Tefera has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Girma Kebede Tefera has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Girma Kebede Tefera holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Gondar College Of Medicine And Health Sciences in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Tefera's NPI number is 1144429127.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Girma Tefera speak?
Dr. Girma Tefera speaks English.
Where is Dr. Girma Tefera's office located?
Dr. Girma Tefera's office is located at 2501 Parkers Ln, Alexandria, VA, 22306.
Does Dr. Girma Tefera accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Girma Tefera accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Girma Tefera affiliated with?
Dr. Girma Tefera is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital.
Does Dr. Girma Tefera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Girma Tefera has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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