Summary

Dr. Robel Desta is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 17 years of clinical experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Addis Ababa University Faculty of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive internal medicine practice. His dual specialization allows him to provide expert care for hospitalized patients while maintaining expertise in the full spectrum of adult medical conditions.

Dr. Desta practices at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler, Texas, and maintains affiliations with John H Stroger Jr Hospital Of Cook County. His clinical focus includes managing complex conditions such as advanced chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. He frequently performs essential diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts, kidney function assessments, and comprehensive chemistry panels to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions.

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Quick Facts

  • 17 years of experience
  • Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
17 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Arabic
Tyler , TXMelissa , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School of Medicine in Miramar, Florida Med School: Al-Nahrain University College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Robel Fikre Desta has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robel Fikre Desta has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Robel Fikre 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 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Desta's NPI number is 1992187694.

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Dr. Robel Desta is affiliated with John H Stroger Jr Hospital Of Cook County.
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