Summary

Dr. Mekdem Melaku is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated over two decades to patient care. She earned her medical degree from Addis Ababa University Faculty of Medicine and brings 21 years of clinical experience to her practice. Her expertise in internal medicine allows her to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions.

Dr. Melaku practices at Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC, where she focuses on treating patients with complex medical needs. She has particular experience managing acute HIV infection and AIDS, including caring for pediatric patients with these conditions. Her clinical skills include administering insulin therapy and teaching patients how to use autoinjectors for their medications.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 21 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Howard University Hospital

2041 Georgia Ave NwWashington, DC 20060

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
21 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Washington , DCGreenbelt , MDFairfax , VAFairfax , VA
Med School: Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College of Medicine Med School: Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mekdem Abiy Melaku

  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • United Behavioral Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mekdem Abiy Melaku has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Mekdem Abiy Melaku holds an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Melaku's NPI number is 1881338242.

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Is Dr. Mekdem Melaku accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Mekdem Melaku affiliated with?
Dr. Mekdem Melaku is affiliated with Howard University Hospital.
Where is Dr. Mekdem Melaku's office located?
Dr. Mekdem Melaku's office is located at 2041 Georgia Ave Nw, Washington, DC, 20060.
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