Dr. Zeleke D Kassahun MD
Internist
1310 Southern Ave Se Washington DC, 20032About
Dr. Zeleke Kassahun is an internist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Kassahun specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Kassahun provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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