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Summary
Dr. Yirga Tekeste specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adults across a wide range of health conditions. He earned his medical degree from Jimma University College of Public Health and Medical Sciences and has been practicing medicine for over three decades. His extensive experience spans 33 years of dedicated patient care.
Dr. Tekeste practices at Jerry L Pettis Memorial VA Medical Center in Loma Linda, California. He has particular expertise in managing COVID-19 cases and performs coronavirus testing. His focus on infectious disease management reflects his commitment to addressing current healthcare challenges facing his patients.
Dr. Tekeste practices at Jerry L Pettis Memorial VA Medical Center in Loma Linda, California. He has particular expertise in managing COVID-19 cases and performs coronavirus testing. His focus on infectious disease management reflects his commitment to addressing current healthcare challenges facing his patients.
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Quick Facts
- 33 years of experience
- 4 insurance plans accepted
- Jimma University College Of Public Health And Medical Sciences
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 33 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, French, Bambara | Speaks English, Tamil | ||
| Loma Linda , CA | Tigard , OR | Palo Alto , CA | Katy , TX |
| Med School: Jimma University College Of Public Health And Medical Sciences | Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York | Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yirga Woldeyesus Tekeste
Medical Specialties
Dr. Yirga Woldeyesus Tekeste has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Yirga Woldeyesus Tekeste has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Yirga Woldeyesus Tekeste holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Jimma University College Of Public Health And Medical Sciences in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Tekeste's NPI number is 1609827682.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Yirga Tekeste affiliated with?
- Dr. Yirga Tekeste is affiliated with Jerry L Pettis Memorial Va Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Yirga Tekeste's office located?
- Dr. Yirga Tekeste's office is located at 11201 Benton St, Loma Linda, CA, 92357.
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