Summary

Dr. Mediget Teshome specializes in oncology and surgical oncology, focusing on comprehensive cancer care with particular expertise in breast cancer treatment. They earned their medical degree along with a Master of Public Health from Harvard School of Public Health, bringing both clinical and population health perspectives to patient care. Dr. Teshome completed general surgery residency training at Stanford Hospital and Clinics in 2013, followed by specialized fellowship training in breast surgical oncology at the prestigious University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in 2014. With 20 years of experience in cancer treatment, they have developed extensive expertise in surgical approaches to oncologic care.

Dr. Teshome practices at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and sees patients at the Santa Monica Breast Center in Santa Monica, California. They specialize in treating breast cancer and performing breast cancer surgeries, including axillary lymphadenectomy procedures. Their surgical expertise extends to pathology tests and surgical pathology, ensuring comprehensive diagnostic and treatment approaches for cancer patients. Patients have rated Dr. Teshome 4.9 out of 5 stars, reflecting their commitment to exceptional cancer care and patient satisfaction.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 20 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • Breast Surgical Oncology University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Santa Monica Breast Center

1223 16th St Ste 3100Santa Monica, CA 90404

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20 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Farsi, Hebrew Speaks English, Cantonese, Spanish Speaks English
Santa Monica , CALos Angeles , CAMontebello , CASan Clemente , CA
Med School: MPH Harvard School of Public Health Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mediget Teshome

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Institute of Excellence
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Centers of Medical Excellence
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO*
  • Blue Shield 65 Plus
  • Blue Shield Exclusive PPO Network
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California\xa0*
  • Cigna
  • Cigna LifeSource
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Inc. dba California Foundation Medical Care (CFMC)
  • Interlink
  • Interplan (a HealthSmart product)
  • LifeTrac
  • MultiPlan
  • OptumHealth Transplant Centers of Excellence (formerly United Resource Network)
  • Oscar EPO - Circle Network
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • SCAN Health Plan - SCAN Classic II
  • Tricare
  • UFCM Health System
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage\xa0*
  • UnitedHealthcare West
  • Vivity (offered by Anthem Blue Cross)

Medical Specialties

Mediget Teshome has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Mediget Teshome has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Breast Surgical Oncology University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center2014

Residency

General Surgery Stanford Hospital and Clinics2013

Medical School

MPH Harvard School of Public HealthGraduated in 2010
MD University of MichiganGraduated in 2006

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Which hospitals is Mediget Teshome affiliated with?
Mediget Teshome is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.

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