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Dr. Dagnachew Assefa, MD

Pediatric Pulmonology* Age 59
Dr. Dagnachew Assefa, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Dagnachew Assefa, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Fairfax, VA.
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Dr. Dagnachew Assefa, MD

Pediatric Pulmonology* Age 59
Fairfax, VA
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Dagnachew Assefa, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Fairfax, VA.

About

Dr. Dagnachew Assefa, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Fairfax, VA and has 36 years experience. They graduated from Addis Ababa University in 1988 and completed a residency at Children's Hospital Mich-Wayne St University.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital and Children's National Hospital. At present, Dr. Assefa received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Assefa also speaks Amharic. Dr. Assefa is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
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Apnea
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Asthma in Children
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Bird Flu
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Breathing Disorders
Bronchiectasis
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Bronchospasm
Central Cyanosis
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Chronic Sinusitis
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Common Cold
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Hip Cancer
Hip Disorders
Infantile Sleep Apnea
Influenza (Flu)
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Breath Testing
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Bronchoscopy
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Home Sleep Study
Lung Diffusion Capacity Test
PET-CT Scan
Pulmonary Function Test
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Respirator Fit Evaluations
Sleep Study
Spirometry
Tuberculosis Screening
Ultrasound, Endobronchial

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Locations

  1. 1 Northern Virginia
    3023 Hamaker Ct Ste 300, Fairfax, VA 22031
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 876-2788
  2. 2 Inova Children's Sleep Center
    2730 Prosperity Ave Ste D, Fairfax, VA 22031
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 226-2290
  3. 3 Inova Fairfax Hospital
    3300 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042
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  4. 4 Pediatric Neurology Clinic-BSMG
    5875 Bremo Rd Ste 303, Richmond, VA 23226
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Amharic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pediatric Pulmonology
Sleep Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Addis Ababa University
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics, Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Children's Hospital Mich-Wayne St University
    1999
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • NEW YORK Medical College
    2009
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Dagnachew Assefa, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Assefa's profile.

Dr. Dagnachew Assefa, MD is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital and Children's National Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Dagnachew Assefa, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics, Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Inova Fairfax Hospital

    3300 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA

  • Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC