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Dr. Dagnachew Assefa M.D., Sleep Medicine Specialist (Pediatric)

Dr. Dagnachew Assefa M.D.

Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology

880 6th St S Suite 390 Saint Petersburg FL, 33701
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Dr. Dagnachew Assefa practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Saint Petersburg, FL. Dr. Assefa treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.

Education and Training

Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) 1988

Addis Ababa U

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Residency

  • Ny Medical College, Pediatric Pulmonology; Ny Medical College, Pediatrics; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Pediatrics  

Dr. Dagnachew Assefa M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 880 6th St S Suite 390

880 6th St S Suite 390 -
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
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RICHMOND, VA 23226
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