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Summary
Dr. Sissay Befikadu specializes in internal medicine, bringing 36 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Gondar College of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency training at New York Medical College. Dr. Befikadu is fluent in English and has built an extensive career focused on comprehensive adult healthcare.
Dr. Befikadu maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare institutions, including Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center. His practice locations span Virginia and Maryland, with offices in Woodbridge, Virginia, Rockville, Maryland, and Norfolk, Virginia. He has particular expertise in managing chronic kidney disease and treating high blood pressure emergencies. His clinical skills include performing diagnostic tests such as brain wave monitoring and CT scans to help evaluate patients' conditions.
Dr. Befikadu maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare institutions, including Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center. His practice locations span Virginia and Maryland, with offices in Woodbridge, Virginia, Rockville, Maryland, and Norfolk, Virginia. He has particular expertise in managing chronic kidney disease and treating high blood pressure emergencies. His clinical skills include performing diagnostic tests such as brain wave monitoring and CT scans to help evaluate patients' conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 36 years of experience
- speaks English
- New York Medical College
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Sissay S Befikadu has 3 locationsAdventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center
9901 Medical Center DrRockville, MD 20850 Tel: (240) 826-6000
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 36 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi | Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi | Speaks English |
| Woodbridge , VA | Chantilly , VA | Annandale , VA | Washington , DC |
| Med School: Gondar College Of Medicine And Health Sciences | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine | Med School: Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science & Technology School Of Medical Sciences | Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sissay S Befikadu
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Sissay S Befikadu has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Sissay S Befikadu has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. Sissay S Befikadu holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at New York Medical College.
Medical School
Graduated from Gondar College Of Medicine And Health Sciences in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Befikadu's NPI number is 1649582982.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Sissay Befikadu's office located?
- Dr. Sissay Befikadu's office is located at 2300 Opitz Blvd, Woodbridge, VA, 22191.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Sissay Befikadu affiliated with?
- Dr. Sissay Befikadu is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE REHABILITATION, and Hospital For Extended Recovery.
- Does Dr. Sissay Befikadu accept my insurance?
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- Dr. Sissay Befikadu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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