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Summary
Dr. Worku Wondafrash is an internal medicine physician specializing in hospital medicine with 38 years of experience in patient care. He earned his medical degree from Addis Ababa University and has built extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions requiring inpatient care. Throughout his career, Dr. Wondafrash has developed particular proficiency in treating patients who need comprehensive internal medicine services during their hospital stays.
Dr. Wondafrash maintains hospital affiliations with Mission Hospital, MUSC Health Orangeburg, Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside, Fairview Park Hospital, Haywood Regional Medical Center, and Onslow Memorial Hospital, with practice locations in Asheville, North Carolina, Orangeburg, South Carolina, and Salem, Virginia. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure emergencies and treating hypertension in both adult and pediatric patients. He utilizes diagnostic imaging such as MRI scans, chest X-rays, and chest …fluoroscopy to provide thorough evaluations for his patients.
Read More Read less Dr. Wondafrash maintains hospital affiliations with Mission Hospital, MUSC Health Orangeburg, Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside, Fairview Park Hospital, Haywood Regional Medical Center, and Onslow Memorial Hospital, with practice locations in Asheville, North Carolina, Orangeburg, South Carolina, and Salem, Virginia. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure emergencies and treating hypertension in both adult and pediatric patients. He utilizes diagnostic imaging such as MRI scans, chest X-rays, and chest …fluoroscopy to provide thorough evaluations for his patients.
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Quick Facts
- 38 years of experience
- ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Worku Mengesha Wondafrash has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Worku Mengesha Wondafrash, MD | Eric Harker | Dr. Scott Lesle Willis, MD | Dr. Warren Manuel Ancheta Thorp, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Interventional Cardiology | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 38 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Asheville , NC | Lyons , CO | Asheville , NC | Hendersonville , NC |
| Med School: ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad De Montemorelos Escuela De Medicina |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Worku Mengesha Wondafrash
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Worku Mengesha Wondafrash has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Worku Mengesha Wondafrash has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Dr. Worku Mengesha Wondafrash holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of South Carolina and North Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY in 1998 and Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine in 1988.
NPI Number
Dr. Wondafrash's NPI number is 1215233002.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Worku Wondafrash affiliated with?
- Dr. Worku Wondafrash is affiliated with Mission Hospital, Musc Health Orangeburg, Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside, Fairview Park Hospital, Haywood Regional Medical Center, and Onslow Memorial Hospital.
- Is Dr. Worku Wondafrash accepting new patients?
- Dr. Worku Wondafrash has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Worku Wondafrash's office located?
- Dr. Worku Wondafrash's office is located at 509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC, 28801.
- Does Dr. Worku Wondafrash accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Worku Wondafrash has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Worku Wondafrash accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Worku Wondafrash accepts on their Vitals profile.
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