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Dr. Ingida Asfaw, MD

General Surgery*
5.0 (1)
Map Pin Small Pontiac, MI
Accepting new patients
57 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Ingida Asfaw, MD

Dr. Ingida Asfaw, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Pontiac, MI. They specialize in General Surgery, has 57 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON and is affiliated with DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Asfaw an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Asfaw works at Practice in Pontiac, MI with other offices in Detroit, MI. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 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. Asfaw's Office Locations

  1. 1
    James Caralis DO PC
    44555 Woodward Ave Ste 307, Pontiac, MI 48341 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (248) 350-2089
  2. 2
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    6001 W Outer Dr Ste 321, Detroit, MI 48235 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (313) 966-8711
    Wednesday
    12:00 - 15:00
  3. 3
    Dmc Sinai-grace Hospital
    6071 W Outer Dr, Detroit, MI 48235 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (313) 966-3300

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  • DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital

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    About Dr. Ingida Asfaw, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    • 57 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
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    NPI Number
    • 1225057284
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON
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    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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    Dr. Ingida Asfaw, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Asfaw is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Asfaw accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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