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Dr. Girum Mekonnen, MD

Cardiology
5.0 (2)
Map Pin Small Alexandria, VA
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Girum Mekonnen, MD

Dr. Girum Mekonnen, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Alexandria, VA. They specialize in Cardiology, has 20 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. They graduated from Addis Ababa University and is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital and Piedmont Hospital.

Dr. Mekonnen works at Inova Medical Group - Cardiology in Alexandria, VA with other offices in Lorton, VA and Conyers, GA. They frequently treat conditions like Heart Disease and Electrocardiogram (EKG) along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Mekonnen's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Inova Medical Group - Cardiology
    1600 N Beauregard St Ste 150, Alexandria, VA 22311 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 780-9014
  2. 2
    Inova Medical Group - Cardiology
    8988 Lorton Station Blvd Ste 200, Lorton, VA 22079 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 780-9014
  3. 3
    Inova Medical Group - Cardiology
    6355 Walker Ln Ste 406, Alexandria, VA 22310 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 780-9014
  4. 4
    Inova Health Care Services
    8101 Hinson Farm Rd Ste 408, Alexandria, VA 22306 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 780-9014
  5. 5
    Piedmont Heart of Rockdale
    1301 Sigman Rd NE Ste 200, Conyers, GA 30012 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (770) 483-9330

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  • Inova Alexandria Hospital
  • Inova Fairfax Hospital
  • Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
  • Piedmont Hospital

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    May 30, 2020
    Excellent bedside manner!
    — May 30, 2020
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    About Dr. Girum Mekonnen, MD

    Specialties
    • Cardiology
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    Years of Experience
    • 20 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • 1508092602
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Emory University
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Addis Ababa University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Disease
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    Dr. Girum Mekonnen, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Mekonnen is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Mekonnen has seen patients for Heart Disease and Electrocardiogram (EKG), and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Mekonnen on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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