4.6
46 Ratings with 35 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Tirsit Asfaw is a Urogynecologist who specializes in the care of women with pelvic floor weakness resulting in conditions such as pelvic organ prolapse and bladder dysfunction. The network of pelvic structures which normally support a woman's uterus, bladder and rectum may weaken with progressing age, childbirth, obesity and other factors resulting in conditions such as cystocele, rectocele, uterine prolapse, urinary incontinence and bladder dysfunction.Dr. Asfaw offers comprehensive care for women with the above conditions. Her modes of treatment include robotic, abdominal, vaginal reconstructive surgery as well as medical and surgical treatment for urinary incontinence. She offers personalized treatment options that combine effective long term results with safe and quick recovery. Dr. Asfaw has an avid interest in clinical as well as basic science research and has presented her work at numerous national meetings and published in peer reviewed journals.Dr. Asfaw is board …certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. She received her undergraduate degree from Washington State University in Pullman, WA and her medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. After completing her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at New York University, New York, NY she completed an accredited three year fellowship in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Asfaw holds dual appointments in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Urology.
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Bedside manner was very attentive, explained what was going to be done during my exam. Explained in detail my diagnosis. It was my pleasure meeting her. Will definitely keep her as my doctor.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 22 years of experience
- 9 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
- 35 written reviews
- 1 award
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Awards
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tirsit S. Asfaw
Medical Specialties
Dr. Tirsit S. Asfaw has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Tirsit S. Asfaw has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
22 Years Experience
Dr. Tirsit S. Asfaw holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 2004.
NPI Number
Dr. Asfaw's NPI number is 1881891661.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Tirsit Asfaw affiliated with?
- Dr. Tirsit Asfaw is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
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- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Tirsit Asfaw accepts on their Vitals profile.
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- Yes, Dr. Tirsit Asfaw accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Tirsit Asfaw's office located?
- Dr. Tirsit Asfaw's office is located at 525 E 68th St Ste J-130, New York, NY, 10065.
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