Summary

Dr. Hiwot Desta treats colon polyps and abdominal pain and performs colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and laparoscopy. She practices gastroenterology and internal medicine and has 28 years of experience. She is affiliated with Inova Loudoun Hospital Center and sees patients in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Desta earned her medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed her residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. She speaks English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ohio State University Medical Center
  • 19 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Hiwot B Desta has 3 locations

Colon Stomach And Liver Center Llc

19455 Deerfield Ave Ste 201Leesburg, VA 20176
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Inova Loudoun Hospital Center

44045 Riverside PkwyLeesburg, VA 20176

Loudoun Endoscopy Group Llc

19455 Deerfield Ave Ste 212Leesburg, VA 20176
Mon7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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28 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Farsi Speaks English
Leesburg , VAMcLean , VAMcLean , VAMontgomery , AL
Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: King Edward Medical College Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University Med School: Georgia State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hiwot B Desta

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Innovation Health
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hiwot B Desta has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hiwot B Desta has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Hiwot B Desta 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Ohio State University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Desta's NPI number is 1558321091.

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Dr. Hiwot Desta is affiliated with Inova Loudoun Hospital Center.
Where is Dr. Hiwot Desta's office located?
Dr. Hiwot Desta's office is located at 19455 Deerfield Ave Ste 201, Leesburg, VA, 20176.
What languages does Dr. Hiwot Desta speak?
Dr. Hiwot Desta speaks English and Spanish.

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