Michael M. Tekeste
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

"""I enjoy listening to my patients, providing them with information about their medical conditions and treatment options. I encourage patients to participate in their care and decision making regarding treatment plans.""".

Dr. Tekeste is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

SABA University , 2011 | Saba University , 2011

Residency

Louisiana State University Hospital , 2016

Specialties

Nephrology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in OR

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine , 2018

Hospital Affiliations

Swedish Edmonds Hospital
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill
Swedish Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
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  • HMO
Coordinated Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
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Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
PacificSource
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Premera
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  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Regence
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  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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Locations

515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, Seattle, WA 98104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Tekeste has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Medullary Sponge Kidney
Hypophosphatemia
Metabolic Acidosis
Alport Syndrome
Hyperparathyroidism
Pheochromocytoma
Horseshoe Kidney
Lupus Nephritis
Malignant Hypertension
Glomerulonephritis
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
IgA Nephropathy
Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
Hypertension
Nephrotic Syndrome
Renovascular Hypertension
Bartter Syndrome
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Kidney Transplant
Diabetic Nephropathy
Interstitial Cystitis
Nephrocalcinosis
Nephrosclerosis
Acute Tubular Necrosis
Polycystic Kidney Disease
Reflux Nephropathy
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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. Michael M. Tekeste

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael M. Tekeste?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael M. Tekeste by calling their office at 206-320-6565. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Michael M. Tekeste a top-rated expert for Chronic Kidney Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael M. Tekeste is classified as an Advanced expert for Chronic Kidney Disease, 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. Michael M. Tekeste specialize in?

While Dr. Michael M. Tekeste is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Michael M. Tekeste participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Michael M. Tekeste has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Kidney Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Michael M. Tekeste's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Michael M. Tekeste accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael M. Tekeste accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-320-6565 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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