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Summary
Dr. Minale Desta specializes in internal medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of adult patients with complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from Addis Ababa University Faculty of Medicine and brings 21 years of clinical experience to his practice. Throughout his career, Dr. Desta has developed expertise in managing chronic conditions that require ongoing medical attention and specialized treatment approaches.
Dr. Desta practices at Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler and is also affiliated with UT Health East Texas Long Term Acute Care in Tyler, Texas. His clinical focus includes treating patients with chronic kidney disease and heart failure, conditions that benefit from his extensive experience in internal medicine. He regularly performs diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and creatinine clearance tests to monitor kidney function, along with comprehensive chemistry panels to assess overall health status.
Dr. Desta practices at Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler and is also affiliated with UT Health East Texas Long Term Acute Care in Tyler, Texas. His clinical focus includes treating patients with chronic kidney disease and heart failure, conditions that benefit from his extensive experience in internal medicine. He regularly performs diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and creatinine clearance tests to monitor kidney function, along with comprehensive chemistry panels to assess overall health status.
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Quick Facts
- 21 years of experience
- Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
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| 21 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks French, Arabic, English | Speaks English | |
| Tyler , TX | SOUTHLAKE , TX | Houston , TX | La Porte , TX |
| Med School: Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Nova Se Univ Hlth Prof Div Coll Osteo Ft Lauderdale Fl | Med School: Pramukhswami Medical College | |
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Medical Specialties
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Certifications, License, & Education
21 Years Experience
Dr. Minale Awoke Desta holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine in 2005.
NPI Number
Dr. Desta's NPI number is 1477948701.
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- Dr. Minale Awoke Desta is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler and Ut Health East Texas Long Term Acute Care.
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- Dr. Minale Awoke Desta's office is located at 800 E Dawson St, Tyler, TX, 75701.
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