Dr. Gedion Atnafu M.D.
Hospitalist
7845 Oakwood Rd Suite 105 Glen Burnie MD, 21061About
Dr. Gedion Atnafu is a hospitalist practicing in Glen Burnie, MD. Dr. Atnafu specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Atnafu manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Atnafu works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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