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Dr. Tensae Assefa is an orthopedic surgeon who earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. With three years of experience in orthopedic surgery, he focuses on surgical and non-surgical treatments for musculoskeletal conditions and injuries.
Dr. Assefa practices at several Penn Medicine locations throughout Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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 such as chronic kidney disease. His approach to care includes physical therapy to help patients regain strength and mobility, along with manual therapy techniques to improve function and reduce pain.
Dr. Assefa practices at several Penn Medicine locations throughout Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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 such as chronic kidney disease. His approach to care includes physical therapy to help patients regain strength and mobility, along with manual therapy techniques to improve function and reduce pain.
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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 locationsPenn Medicine University City
3737 Market StPhiladelphia, PA 19104 Tel: (800) 789-7366
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
Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania Pavilion
1 Convention AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104 Tel: (215) 662-4000
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| Dr. Tensae Assefa | Evan H. Crain, MD | Dr. Damian Andrisani, MD | Dr. Adam Santoro, DO |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 3 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Philadelphia , PA | Newark , CE | Wilmington , DE | Wilmington , DE |
| Med School: New York University School Of Medicine | Med School: New York University School Of Medicine | Med School: Thomas Jefferson Medical College | Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tensae Assefa
Medical Specialties
Dr. Tensae Assefa has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
3 Years Experience
Dr. Tensae Assefa holds an expired medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 2023.
NPI Number
Dr. Assefa's NPI number is 1134817885.
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- 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.
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