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Dr. Tedla Tessema, MD

Critical Care Surgery*
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Map Pin Small Fredericksburg, VA
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34 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Tedla Tessema, MD

Dr. Tedla Tessema, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Fredericksburg, VA. They specialize in Critical Care Surgery, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Instituto Superior de Ciencias Medicas de La Habana and is affiliated with Mary Washington Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Tessema an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Tessema works at Practice in Fredericksburg, VA. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Tessema's Office Locations

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    Mary Washington Hospital
    1101 Sam Perry Blvd Ste 219, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (540) 741-2865

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Barrett's Esophagus
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
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Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
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Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
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Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Wound Repair
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    About Dr. Tedla Tessema, MD

    Specialties*
    • Critical Care Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1952573370
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Instituto Superior de Ciencias Medicas de La Habana
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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