Dr. Dawit Girma Mekonnen M.D.
Hospitalist
7600 Carroll Ave Hospitalist Service Takoma Park MD, 20912About
Dr. Dawit Mekonnen is a hospitalist practicing in Takoma Park, MD. Dr. Mekonnen specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Mekonnen manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Mekonnen 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
University of Illinois College of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Anemia
- Heart Failure
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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