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Dr. Tilahun Gemtessa, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine* Age 49
Dr. Tilahun Gemtessa, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)

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Dr. Tilahun Gemtessa, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Meriden, CT.
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Dr. Tilahun Gemtessa, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine* Age 49
Meriden, CT
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Tilahun Gemtessa, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Meriden, CT.
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Dr. Gemtessa graduated from Jimma University and completed a residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Tilahun Gemtessa, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Meriden, CT. Dr. Gemtessa currently practices at Hartford HealthCare Medical Group and are affiliated with Midstate Medical Center, Hartford Hospital, Backus Hospital and Windham Hospital. At present, Dr. Gemtessa received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Gemtessa's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Gemtessa also speaks Amharic. Dr. Gemtessa is board certified in Infectious Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Locations

  1. 1 Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
    61 Pomeroy Ave, Meriden, CT 06450
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Experience and Background Check

Bacterial Sepsis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Bacterial Sepsis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Bacterial Sepsis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alcoholic Hepatitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Brain Abscess
Cachexia
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Candidemia
Candidiasis of Mouth
Cellulitis
Chickenpox
Constipation
Dehydration
Dysentery
E. coli Food Poisoning
Endocarditis
Enteritis
Fever
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Foot Infection
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Histoplasmosis
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Infective Arthritis
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ulcer
Joint Pain
Lung Abscess
Meningitis
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pharyngitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Rhabdomyolysis
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Sepsis
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Septic Embolism
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Syphilis Infections
Thrush
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Tuberculosis
Urogenital Candidiasis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Immunization Administration

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Feb 05, 2019
Excellent care. Brilliant and pleasant. The experience was a win-win!
Linda Whitton in Bristol, CT — Feb 05, 2019
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Tilahun Gemtessa, MD is an infectious disease internist in Meriden, CT. He specializes in Infectious Disease Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Amharic
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Specialties*
Infectious Disease Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Jimma University
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Connecticut School of Medicine
    2015
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Tilahun Gemtessa, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gemtessa's profile.

Dr. Tilahun Gemtessa, MD is affiliated with Midstate Medical Center, Hartford Hospital, Backus Hospital and Windham Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Tilahun Gemtessa, MD holds board certification in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Midstate Medical Center

    435 Lewis Ave, Meriden, CT

  • Hartford Hospital

    80 Seymour St, Hartford, CT

  • Backus Hospital

    326 Washington St, Norwich, CT

  • Windham Hospital

    112 Mansfield Ave, Willimantic, CT

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