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Dr. Girma Tefera, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 55
Dr. Girma Tefera, MD
4.8 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. Girma Tefera, MD is an Internist in Springfield, VA.
Dr. Girma Tefera, MD
4.8 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. Girma Tefera, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 55
Springfield, VA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Girma Tefera, MD is an Internist in Springfield, VA.

About

Dr. Tefera graduated from Gondar College of Medical Sciences in 1991 and completed a residency at Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center.Dr. Girma Tefera, MD is an Internist in Springfield, VA and has 33 years experience. Dr. Tefera currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital. At present, Dr. Tefera received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Tefera's office accepts new patients. Dr. Tefera also speaks Amharic. Dr. Tefera is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
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Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
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Locations

  1. 1 Medical office of Dr. Tefera
    6320 Augusta Dr Ste 600, Springfield, VA 22150
    Monday
    10:00 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    10:00 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    10:00 - 18:00
    Thursday
    10:00 - 18:00
    Friday
    10:00 - 18:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
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Languages Spoken
Amharic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Gondar College of Medical Sciences
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Our Lady Of Mercy Mc
    2005
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center
    2007
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Girma Tefera, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tefera's profile.

Dr. Girma Tefera, MD is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Girma Tefera, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Inova Alexandria Hospital

    4320 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA