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  • Internal Medicine
  • 36 years of experience
  • University Of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center 5 Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
  • (301) 609-4000

Brief Intro

Dr. Kassahun graduated from the Addis Ababa University Faculty of Medicine in 1989. He works in La Plata, MD and 1 other location and specializes in Internal Medicine. Dr. Kassahun is affiliated with Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

St John Episcopal Hospital

St John Episcopal Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine - 1989

Location & Hours

  • University Of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center
  • 5 Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD 20646

Specialties Treated

  • Internal Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Anemia
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • HIV Infection
  • Pneumonia
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
  • Gout
  • Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
  • Dehydration
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Acute Renal Failure
  • Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
  • Calculus of the Urinary System
  • Heart Failure
  • Meningitis
  • Arterial Thromboembolic Disease
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Sickle-Cell Disease
  • Bacterial Pneumonia
  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
  • Angina Pectoris
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Septicemia
  • Autism
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Transient Cerebral Ischemia
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Pericarditis
  • Chronic Bronchitis
  • Viral Meningitis
  • Viral Pneumonia
  • Hypertension (HTN)
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Poisoning by Drugs, Meds, or Biological Substances
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia
  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Ischemic Stroke
  • Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Acute Pancreatitis
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Procedures Performed

  • Lumbar Puncture
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Sigmoidoscopy
  • Echocardiogram
  • Physical Therapy
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • Blood transfusion
  • Cardiac Stress Test
  • Cardioversion
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Humana
  • Priority Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Meritain Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Aetna
  • AARP
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Tricare
  • GEHA
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Cigna
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Priority Partners
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  • Cancer 16
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 9
  • Orthopedics 27
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 18
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 26
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 30
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 25
  • Children's Hospital 5
  • Urology 24
  • Psychiatry 11
  • Geriatrics 29
  • Rehabilitation 5
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 10
  • Ophthalmology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 3
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 2
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 21