Dr. Gelila M Asefa M.D.
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
4320 Seminary Rd Alexandria VA, 22304About
Dr. Gelila Asefa is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Asefa specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
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