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Summary
Dr. Ruth Tessema is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in ophthalmology. She earned her medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and brings nine years of clinical experience to her practice. Her dual expertise allows her to provide comprehensive care that addresses both general health concerns and specialized eye conditions.
Dr. Tessema practices at multiple locations including Columbia, Maryland and Modesto, California, with affiliations at Howard University Hospital, Wilmer Eye Institute, Kaiser Permanente Modesto Medical Center, and Howard County General Hospital. She treats patients with cataracts and high blood pressure, including pediatric cases. Her surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures, and she provides sedation services for patient comfort during treatments.
Dr. Tessema practices at multiple locations including Columbia, Maryland and Modesto, California, with affiliations at Howard University Hospital, Wilmer Eye Institute, Kaiser Permanente Modesto Medical Center, and Howard County General Hospital. She treats patients with cataracts and high blood pressure, including pediatric cases. Her surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures, and she provides sedation services for patient comfort during treatments.
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Quick Facts
- 9 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- Howard University College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Ruth Kebede Tessema has 3 locationsWilmer Eye Institute Columbia
10710 Charter Dr Ste 310Columbia, MD 21044 Tel: (410) 910-2330
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruth Kebede Tessema
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ruth Kebede Tessema has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ruth Kebede Tessema has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
9 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Howard University College Of MedicineGraduated in 2017
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Ruth Tessema affiliated with?
- Dr. Ruth Tessema is affiliated with Howard University Hospital.
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- Where is Dr. Ruth Tessema's office located?
- Dr. Ruth Tessema's office is located at 10710 Charter Dr Ste 310, Columbia, MD, 21044.
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