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2139 Georgia Ave Nw
Suite 3a
Washington, DC 20001Phone+1 202-865-1881Fax+1 202-865-6464- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Getachew Mekasha, MD is a gastroenterologist in Washington, District of Columbia. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in District of Columbia and Maryland. He is affiliated with Howard University Hospital.
Education & Training
- Howard UniversityFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1994 - 1996
- Howard UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
- Addis Ababa University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 1993 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 1995 - 2024
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsComparison of patterns of laxative ingestion to improve bowel preparation for colonoscopy: a pilot randomized clinical trial.Adeyinka O. Laiyemo, Kolapo A. Idowu, Clinton Burnside, Carla Williams, Momodu Jack, Getachew Mekasha, Hassan Ashktorab, Hassan Brim, Edward L. Lee, Andrew K. Sanderso...> ;Endoscopy International Open. 2020 Apr 17
- 7 citationsTiming of procedure and compliance with outpatient endoscopy among an underserved population in an inner-city tertiary institution.Dilhana Badurdeen, Nisser Umar, Rehana Begum, Andrew Sanderson, Momodu Jack, Getachew Mekasha, John Kwagyan, Duane T. Smoot, Adeyinka O. Laiyemo> ;Annals of Epidemiology. 2012 Jul 1
- 6 citationsIdeology of Helicobacter pylori prevalence in peptic ulcer disease in an inner-city minority populationBehzad Kalaghchi, Getachew Mekasha, Momodu Jack, Duane T. Smoot> ;Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2004 Mar 1
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Hospital Affiliations
- Howard University HospitalWashington, District of Columbia