Tesfaye Zelleke
Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke

Pediatric Neurology
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Room 1300, 
Washington, DC 
Offers Telehealth
41 Years of Experience
Referral may be required
Expertise in
7
conditions
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Room 1300, 
Washington, DC 

Overview

Tesfaye Zelleke is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years.

Dr. Zelleke is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, and Absence Seizure.

Dr. Zelleke is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009, and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2004. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Addis Ababa University, 1985

Residency

New York University Langone, Neurology - 2007

Specialties

Pediatric Neurology

Licenses

Pediatrics in VA

Board Certifications

Clinical Neurophysiology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009
Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2004

Fellowships

New York University Langone - 2009

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Awards

Top Doctors Hall of Fame Washingtonian (2021
2020
2019
2018
2017)

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Piedmont
  • HMO
  • POS
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Main Hospital-Neuroscience Clinic
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Room 1300, Washington, DC 20010
Other Locations
Telehealth Video Visit
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke by calling their office at 202-476-3434. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke a top-rated expert for Epilepsy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke is classified as an Distinguished expert for Epilepsy, 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. Tesfaye Zelleke specialize in?

While Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke is a Pediatric Neurology, they have specific expertise in Epilepsy, Seizures, and Cortical Dysplasia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Neurology.

Does Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke accept my insurance?

Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-476-3434 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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