Overview
Mekdess Abebe is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia.
Dr. Abebe is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Diabetic Nephropathy.
Dr. Abebe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Abebe is currently accepting new patients.
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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Locations
497 Winn Way, SteA-210, Decatur, GA 30030
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mekdess A. Abebe
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mekdess A. Abebe?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mekdess A. Abebe by calling their office at 404-645-7150. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mekdess A. Abebe a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mekdess A. Abebe is classified as an Distinguished expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Mekdess A. Abebe specialize in?
While Dr. Mekdess A. Abebe is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Mekdess A. Abebe participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mekdess A. Abebe has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). You can view a list of Dr. Mekdess A. Abebe's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mekdess A. Abebe accept my insurance?
Dr. Mekdess A. Abebe accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-645-7150 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Abebe isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Abebe isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Advanced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Abebe isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Abebe isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- HypercalcemiaDr. Abebe isAdvanced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. Abebe isAdvanced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Abebe isAdvanced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Abebe isAdvanced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy
- Experienced
- Acute Arterial Occlusion of KidneyDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney.
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- CalcinosisDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Calcinosis.
- CalciphylaxisDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Calciphylaxis.
- Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- Congenital Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.
- Feingold SyndromeDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Feingold Syndrome.
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- GlomerulonephritisDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Glomerulonephritis.
- Hepatorenal SyndromeDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Hepatorenal Syndrome.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- HydronephrosisDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Hydronephrosis.
- Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- HypophosphatemiaDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatemia.
- IgA NephropathyDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about IgA Nephropathy.
- Juvenile Paget's DiseaseDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Paget's Disease.
- Lactic AcidosisDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Lactic Acidosis.
- Liddle SyndromeDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Liddle Syndrome.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Lupus NephritisDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Lupus Nephritis.
- Magnesium DeficiencyDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Magnesium Deficiency.
- Metabolic AcidosisDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Acidosis.
- Microscopic PolyangiitisDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Microscopic Polyangiitis.
- NecrosisDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- NephrocalcinosisDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Nephrocalcinosis.
- Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Nephrotic Syndrome.
- Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Polycystic Kidney Disease.
- Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2Dr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2.
- Respiratory AcidosisDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Respiratory Acidosis.
- Secondary PeritonitisDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Peritonitis.
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Abebe isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.