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Summary
Dr. Desta graduated from the Drexel University College of Medicine in 2018. She works in Columbus, OH and 4 other locations and specializes in Emergency Medicine. Dr. Desta is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Hca Healthone Aurora, Baptist Memorial Hospital Carroll County and Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 8 years of experience
- Drexel University College Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Rishan Tesfay Desta has 6 locationsAdventhealth Southlands Er
6159 S Southlands PkwyAurora, CO 80016 Tel: (303) 649-3000
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Ohio State University Emergency Medicine
376 W 10th AveColumbus, OH 43210 Tel: (614) 293-8305
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm
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| Dr. Rishan Tesfay Desta, MD | Christopher Carleo, MD | Andrew Michael Grozenski | Serena Hua |
| Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 8 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Columbus , OH | East Setauket , NY | Nashville , TN | Oakland , CA |
| Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Med School: Suny Stony Brookhealth | Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine | Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rishan Tesfay Desta
Medical Specialties
Dr. Rishan Tesfay Desta has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
8 Years Experience
Dr. Rishan Tesfay Desta holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Tennessee and Colorado.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 2018.
NPI Number
Dr. Desta's NPI number is 1306340765.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Rishan Desta affiliated with?
- Dr. Rishan Desta is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Hca Healthone Aurora, Baptist Memorial Hospital Carroll County, and Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City.
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