The 20 Best Leprosy Doctors in Ethiopia

Find the Top Leprosy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 81 doctor with experience in Leprosy near Ethiopia. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Leprosy
    Distinguished in Leprosy
    Addis Ababa, AA, ET 

    Kidist Bobosha practices practicing medicine in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ms. Bobosha is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphadenitis, Scrofula, Leprosy, and Erythema Nodosum.

    Distinguished in Leprosy
    Distinguished in Leprosy
    Jimma Road, 
    Addis Ababa, AA, ET 

    Abraham Aseffa practices practicing medicine in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Mr. Aseffa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Lymphadenitis, Scrofula, Erythema Nodosum, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Leprosy
    Distinguished in Leprosy
    Rift Valley University, 
    Addis Ababa, AA, ET 

    Gudisa Bereda practices practicing medicine in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Bereda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy, Headache, Dehydration, and Pulmonary Edema.

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    Distinguished in Leprosy
    Distinguished in Leprosy
    Addis Ababa, AA, ET 

    Edessa Negera practices practicing medicine in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ms. Negera is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Erythema Nodosum, Leprosy, Orchitis, and Lymphadenitis.

    Advanced in Leprosy
    Advanced in Leprosy
    Addis Ababa, AA, ET 

    Oumer Ali practices practicing medicine in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ali is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Lymphedema, Spirurida Infections, Leprosy, and Hysterectomy.

    Advanced in Leprosy
    Advanced in Leprosy
    Addis Ababa, AA, ET 

    Mersha Kinfe practices practicing medicine in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Kinfe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Lymphedema, Leprosy, and Spirurida Infections.

    Advanced in Leprosy
    Advanced in Leprosy
    Addis Ababa, AA, ET 

    Abraham Tesfaye practices practicing medicine in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Mr. Tesfaye is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Lymphedema, Leprosy, and Spirurida Infections.

    Advanced in Leprosy
    Advanced in Leprosy
    Addis Ababa, AA, ET 

    Asrat Mengiste practices practicing medicine in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Mengiste is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Lymphedema, Spirurida Infections, and Hydrocele.

    Advanced in Leprosy
    Advanced in Leprosy
    Harar, HA, ET 

    Kedir Urgesa practices practicing medicine in Harar, Ethiopia. Urgesa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Advanced in Leprosy
    Advanced in Leprosy
    Addis Ababa, AA, ET 

    Yonas Bekele practices practicing medicine in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Mr. Bekele is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Erythema Nodosum, Leprosy, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS.

    Advanced in Leprosy
    Advanced in Leprosy
    Addis Ababa, AA, ET 

    Selfu Girma practices practicing medicine in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Girma is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphadenitis, Scrofula, Leishmaniasis, and Leprosy.

    Advanced in Leprosy
    Advanced in Leprosy
    P.O. Box 165, Jimma Road, 
    Addis Ababa, AA, ET 

    Tsehaynesh Lema practices practicing medicine in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Lema is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy and Erythema Nodosum.

    Advanced in Leprosy
    Advanced in Leprosy
    Debre Markos, ET 

    Moges Aycheh practices practicing medicine in Debre Markos, Ethiopia. Aycheh is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Lymphedema, Leprosy, and Spirurida Infections.

    Advanced in Leprosy
    Advanced in Leprosy
    Addis Ababa, AA, ET 

    Ephrem Mamo practices practicing medicine in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Mr. Mamo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Addis Ababa, AA, ET 

    Shimelis Doni practices practicing medicine in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Doni is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Erythema Nodosum, Leishmaniasis, Orchitis, and Leprosy.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Harar, HA, ET 

    Fitsum Weldegebreal practices practicing medicine in Harar, Ethiopia. Weldegebreal is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Leprosy, HIV/AIDS, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Addis Ababa, AA, ET 

    Mirgissa Kaba practices practicing medicine in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Kaba is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leishmaniasis, Leprosy, Cervical Cancer, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Dese, AM, ET 

    Seid Abdela practices practicing medicine in Dese, Ethiopia. Mr. Abdela is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. His clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy, Rosai-Dorfman Disease, Impetigo, Leishmaniasis, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Addis Ababa, AA, ET 

    Muluken Selam practices practicing medicine in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Selam is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy, COVID-19, Rosacea, and Acne.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Addis Ababa, AA, ET 

    Degu Jerene practices practicing medicine in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Jerene is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Leprosy?

    Leprosy, also called Hansen disease, is a disorder known since ancient times. It is caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium leprae and is contagious, which means that it can be passed from person to person. It is usually contracted by breathing airborne droplets from affected individuals' coughs and sneezes, or by coming into contact with their nasal fluids. However, it is not highly transmissible, and approximately 95 percent of individuals who are exposed to Mycobacterium leprae never develop leprosy. The infection can be contracted at any age, and signs and symptoms can take anywhere from several months to 20 years to appear.

    When should I see a Leprosy doctor in Ethiopia?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Leprosy doctor in Ethiopia?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Leprosy doctors in Ethiopia?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Leprosy doctors in Ethiopia?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Leprosy doctor in Ethiopia?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Leprosy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leprosy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Leprosy doctor in Ethiopia?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Leprosy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Leprosy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Leprosy doctors in Ethiopia?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Leprosy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Leprosy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leprosy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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