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Summary
Dr. Lellise Shewakena treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease. She has practiced internal medicine for 24 years and sees patients in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Shewakena earned her medical degree from Addis Ababa University Faculty of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shewakena 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 4 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Lellise Taye Shewakena, MD | Dr. Shyamsundar Rajan, MD | Dr. Ana Paunovic, MD | Dr. Chethana V Rao, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 24 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Vietnamese | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Reston , VA | Germantown , MD | Bethesda , MD | Fairfax , VA |
| Med School: Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Kasturba Medical College of Mangalore | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lellise Taye Shewakena
Medical Specialties
Lellise Taye Shewakena has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Lellise Taye Shewakena has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Lellise Taye Shewakena holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Virginia, Maryland, and District Of Columbia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired 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
Medical School
Graduated from Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine in 2002.
NPI Number
Lellise Taye Shewakena's NPI number is 1336380633.
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- What languages does Lellise Shewakena speak?
- Lellise Shewakena speaks English.
- Where is Lellise Shewakena's office located?
- Lellise Shewakena's office is located at 1890 Metro Center Dr, Reston, VA, 20190.
- Does Lellise Shewakena accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Lellise Shewakena accepts on their Vitals profile.
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