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Dr. Samuel Tesfay, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
Dr. Samuel Tesfay, MD
3.7 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Samuel Tesfay, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Walnut Creek, CA.
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Dr. Samuel Tesfay, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
Walnut Creek, CA
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23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Samuel Tesfay, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Walnut Creek, CA.

About

Dr. Tesfay graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Samuel Tesfay, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Walnut Creek, CA and has 23 years experience. Dr. Tesfay currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Antioch Medical Center. At present, Dr. Tesfay received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Tesfay's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Tesfay also speaks Amharic.

Offers Telehealth

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Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hemorrhoids
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vomiting Disorders
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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  • Kaiser Permanente
    California - Northern HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Kaiser
    1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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  2. 2 Office
    1515 Newell Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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  3. 3 Office
    850 N State St Unit 17G, Chicago, IL 60610
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (312) 335-1609
  4. 4 Dublin Medical Offices and Cancer Center
    3100 Dublin Blvd, Dublin, CA 94568
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Oct 10, 2018
Excellent with lots of professionaism and knowledgeble. Excellent communication skill and dont have to wait long. Highly recommend him to everyone.
Pamela Moore in Antioch, CA — Oct 10, 2018
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Languages Spoken
Amharic
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES
    2001
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Dr. Samuel Tesfay, MD is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Antioch Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center

    1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA

  • Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center

    975 Sereno Dr, Vallejo, CA

  • Kaiser Permanente Antioch Medical Center

    4501 Sand Creek Rd, Antioch, CA