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Dr. Melaku Birhanie, MD
Internal Medicine* Age 45
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Dr. Melaku Birhanie, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 45
Chula Vista, CA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience
Dr. Melaku Birhanie, MD is an Internist in Chula Vista, CA.
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Dr. Birhanie graduated from ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY / GONDAR COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE. Dr. Melaku Birhanie, MD is an Internist in Chula Vista, CA and has 21 years experience. Dr. Birhanie's office accepts new patients. Dr. Birhanie is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Melaku Birhanie, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Birhanie's profile.

Dr. Melaku Birhanie, MD is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center and Tri-City Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Melaku Birhanie, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Education
Medical Education
  • ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY / GONDAR COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE
    2005
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

    4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA

  • Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA

  • Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA

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