Summary

Dr. Tensae Assefa specializes in orthopedic surgery, focusing on musculoskeletal conditions and injuries that affect bones, joints, and soft tissues. He graduated from New York University School of Medicine and brings three years of clinical experience to his practice. His orthopedic training equips him to address a wide range of bone and joint problems through both surgical and non-surgical approaches.

Dr. Assefa practices at several Penn Medicine locations throughout Philadelphia, including the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and the University of Pennsylvania Pavilion. He treats patients with kidney-related conditions, including chronic kidney disease and advanced kidney disease. His approach to patient care incorporates physical therapy techniques, strength training programs, and manual therapy methods to help patients regain function and mobility.

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Quick Facts

  • 3 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • New York University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Tensae Assefa has 4 locations

Penn Medicine University City

3737 Market StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
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3 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Philadelphia , PAMiddletown , DENewark , DENewark , CE
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University School of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: New York University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tensae Assefa

  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tensae Assefa has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

3 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

New York University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Tensae Assefa accepting new patients?
Dr. Tensae Assefa has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Tensae Assefa affiliated with?
Dr. Tensae Assefa is affiliated with Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania Pavilion.
Where is Dr. Tensae Assefa's office located?
Dr. Tensae Assefa's office is located at 3737 Market St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
Does Dr. Tensae Assefa accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Tensae Assefa has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Tensae Assefa accept my insurance?
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