Nephrologist
Mekdess Abebe, MD
About Dr. Abebe
Dr. Abebe was born and raised in Ethiopia. She completed her Internal Medicine residency and her Nephrology fellowship in New York before joining Georgia Nephrology.
Dr. Abebe treats every patient as she would a member of her own family — with compassion, respect, and empathy — and wants patients to come away from each visit feeling heard, valued, and supported.
Outside of work, Dr. Abebe is married with two children and enjoys spending time with her family.
Education
- Medical School – Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia
- Internal Medicine Residency - Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
- Nephrology Fellowship - Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
Certifications
- Board Certified – American Board of Internal Medicine
- Board Certified – American Board of Internal Medicine – Nephrology Subspecialty
Hospital affiliations
- Emory Decatur Hospital
- Piedmont Rockdale
- Piedmont Newton Hospital
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