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Dr. Girma Assefa, MD
Internal Medicine* Age 74
Dr. Girma Assefa, MD

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Dr. Girma Assefa, MD is an Internist in South Holland, IL.
Dr. Girma Assefa, MD

Dr. Girma Assefa, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 74
South Holland, IL
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Girma Assefa, MD is an Internist in South Holland, IL.
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Dr. Assefa graduated from ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY / GONDAR COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE. Dr. Girma Assefa, MD is an Internist in South Holland, IL and has 45 years experience. Dr. Assefa currently practices at Advocate Medical Group-South Holland and is affiliated with Advocate Christ Medical Center and Advocate Trinity Hospital. Dr. Assefa has experience treating conditions like Secondary Hypertension and Secondary Renovascular Hypertension among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Assefa's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Assefa also speaks Amharic. Dr. Assefa is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Perimenopause
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Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • SIHO Network HMO
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    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
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    Navigate HMO
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
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Where Dr. Girma Assefa, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Advocate Medical Group-South Holland
    100 W 162nd St, South Holland, IL 60473
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (773) 413-6900
  2. 2 Advocate Medical Group-Beverly
    9831 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60643
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (773) 836-3000
  3. 3 Advocate Medical Group-Orland Park
    9550 W 167th St, Orland Park, IL 60467
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (708) 684-7100
  4. 4 Advocate Medical Group-Olympia Fields
    4001 Vollmer Rd, Olympia Fields, IL 60461
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (708) 481-8883

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Internal Medicine
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Dr. Assefa frequently treats the following conditions: Secondary Hypertension and Secondary Renovascular Hypertension. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Girma Assefa, MD is affiliated with Advocate Christ Medical Center and Advocate Trinity Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Girma Assefa, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY / GONDAR COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE
    1981
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Girma Assefa, MD Practices

  • Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL

  • Advocate Trinity Hospital

    2320 E 93rd St, Chicago, IL

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