
Dr. Adam Debebe Mekonnen MD
Hospitalist
Howard University Hospital Washington DC, 20060About
Dr. Adam Mekonnen is a hospitalist practicing in Washington, DC. 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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