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Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 54
Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD
4.5 (54 Ratings)

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Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Farmington, CT.
Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD
4.5 (54 Ratings)
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Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 54
Farmington, CT
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Farmington, CT.

About

Dr. Tessema graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed a residency at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Farmington, CT. Dr. Tessema currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Hartford Hospital. Dr. Tessema has experience treating conditions like Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor and Sinusitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Tessema received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 54 times. Dr. Tessema's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Tessema also speaks Spanish. Dr. Tessema is board certified in Otolaryngology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Sinusitis
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Sinusitis
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Headache
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Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Allergic Rhinitis
Anosmia
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Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Rhinitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Conductive Hearing Loss
Deviated Septum
Dizziness
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Enlarged Turbinates
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head and Neck Cancer
Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Loss of Smell and Taste
Nasal Polyp
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Nose Cancer
Nosebleed
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Pharyngitis
Postnasal Drip
Sjögren's Syndrome
Sleep Apnea
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Tinnitus
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TMJ
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Vertigo
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Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Rhinoseptoplasty
Acute Epiglottitis
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Adenoiditis
Allergic Rhinitis Due to Food
Bell's Palsy
Bone Cancer
Broken Nose
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Adenoid Infection
Chronic Adenotonsillitis
Chronic Nasopharyngitis
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Cleft Lip and Palate
Common Cold
Cough
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Craniopharyngioma
Deafness
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ear Abscess
Ear Ache
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Ear Cancer
Esthesioneuroblastoma
Facial Fracture
Facial Nerve Disorder
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Hearing Loss Due to Noise
Labyrinthitis
Laryngitis
Leukoplakia
Loss of Taste
Malignant Bone Cancer of the Skull, Face, and Jaw
Malignant Otitis Externa
Maxillary and Malar Fractures
Meniere's Disease
Meningiomas
Mixed Hearing Loss
Myringitis
Nasal Obstruction
Nasal Papillomas
Nasal Septal Perforation
Oral Cancer
Oral or Facial Cleft
Orbital Fracture
Osteosarcoma
Otosclerosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parosmia
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Perforated Eardrum
Peritonsillar Abscess
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Cyst
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sinus Cancer
Sinus Disorders
Sinus Polyp
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Suppurative Otitis Media
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Thyroid Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Tonsillitis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Vocal Cord Polyp
Wheezing
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Adenoidectomy
Audiometry
Balloon Sinuplasty
Caldwell-Luc Procedure
Carotid Ultrasound
Ear Tube Placement
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Facial Bone
Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Radiofrequency Ablation Turbinate
Septal Perforation Repair
Sinus Surgery
Skull Base Surgery
Sleep Apnea Surgery
Sleep Study
Sphenoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Thyroid Scan
Tonsillectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ultrasound, Thyroid

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Gold Pathway X-CT HMO
  • United Healthcare
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Assurant Health
  • Aetna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Humana
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Emblem Health

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    21 South Rd Ste 112, Farmington, CT 06032
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Office
    515 Middle Tpke W, Manchester, CT 06040
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  3. 3 UConn John Dempsey Hospital
    263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06032
  4. 4 Office
    599 Farmington Ave Ste 101, Farmington, CT 06032
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tessema
4.5
Based on 54 Reviews
5 Stars (46)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (6)

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Jun 20, 2024
Very relaxed and caring nature. Figured out my issues after 4 visits with other providers. Spent time discussing issues. Very caring
— Jun 20, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Beth Israel Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Miami School Of Medicine Fellowship In Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tessema's profile.

Dr. Tessema frequently treats the following conditions: Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor and Sinusitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD is affiliated with Hartford Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hartford Hospital

    80 Seymour St, Hartford, CT