Summary

Dr. Tekeste graduated from the Saba University in 2011. He works in Seattle, WA and specializes in Nephrologist. Dr. Tekeste is affiliated with Ochsner Louisiana State University Health Shreveport.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1
  • 15 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Amharic
  • Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Swedish Nephrology - First Hill

515 Minor Ave Ste 300Seattle, WA 98104

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NephrologyNephrologyNephrologyInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
15 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Amharic Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Seattle , WAHumble , TXSeattle , WASeattle , WA
Med School: SABA University Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Mequanint Tekeste

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Ambetter Casecade Select
  • Carelon Medicare Advantage
  • Carelon PPO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Community Health Plan Of WA Medicaid
  • First Health-Coventry PPO
  • HCSC HealthSpring Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
  • Health Net Tricare
  • Health Smart PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana HMO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Humana PPO
  • Molina Medicaid
  • Molina Medicare Advantage
  • Pacific Medical Center TRICARE
  • Premera Medicare Advantage
  • Providence Health Plan Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • Providence Health Plan PPO
  • Regence BlueShield Of Washington Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
  • Regence BlueShield Of Washington PPO
  • Regence BlueShield Of Washington TRIWEST
  • Seven Corners
  • United Behavioral Health Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • United Behavioral Health PPO
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare PPO
  • Wellcare Medicare Advantage-HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Mequanint Tekeste has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Mequanint Tekeste has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hospitalist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrologist

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Washington, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine2018

Residency

LSU Medical Center Monroe Family Medicine Residency2016
Louisiana State University Hospital2016

Internship

LSU Medical Center Monroe Family Medicine Residency2013

Medical School

SABA UniversityGraduated in 2011

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Dr. Michael Tekeste speaks English and Amharic.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Tekeste affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Tekeste is affiliated with Ochsner Louisiana State University Health Shreveport.

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