Seble Getachew Kassaye, MD| Infectious Diseases | MedStar Health
Seble Getachew Kassaye

Seble Getachew Kassaye, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.9 out of 5 (111 reviews)

Specialties: Infectious Diseases

Languages: Amharic, English

(877) 656-8072

Clinical areas of focus

  • Cellulitis
  • Clostridium Difficile
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
  • Malaria
  • Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
  • Mycobacterial Infection
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Prosthetic Joint Infection
  • Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
  • Staphylococcus Infections
  • Travel Medicine
  • Travel Vaccination
  • Yellow Fever Vaccination
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
  • Aspergillosis Infection
  • Babesiosis Infection
  • Bacterial Endocarditis
  • Bartonellosis Diseases
  • Cellulitis
  • Cerebral Toxoplasmosis
  • Chagas Disease
  • Chronic Osteomyelitis
  • Clostridium Difficile
  • Coccidioidomycosis
  • Cryptococcosis
  • Cryptosporidiosis
  • Encephalitis
  • Fever Of Unknown Origin
  • Fungemia
  • Genital Herpes, Male
  • Giardiasis
  • Gonorrhea
  • Helminthiasis
  • Hepatitis
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Herpes
  • Herpes Zoster
  • Histoplasmosis
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
  • Joint Infection
  • Leishmaniasis
  • Leprosy
  • Leptospirosis
  • Listeriosis
  • Lyme Disease
  • Malaria
  • Meningitis
  • Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
  • Mucormycosis
  • Mycobacterial Infection
  • Mycosis
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Parasitic Diseases
  • Pneumocystis Carinii
  • Pneumonia
  • Prosthetic Joint Infection
  • Q Fever
  • Schistosomiasis
  • Septic Arthritis
  • Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
  • Spirochetal Infection
  • Sporotrichosis
  • Spotted Fevers
  • Staphylococcus Infections
  • Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis
  • Syphilis
  • Tick Borne Infections
  • Toxoplasmosis
  • Transplant Related Infection
  • Traveler's Diarrhea
  • Tuberculosis
  • Varicella
  • Viral Encephalitis
  • Viral Meningitis
  • West Nile Virus
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Procedures I perform

  • Anal Pap Smear
  • Antiretroviral Salvage Therapy
  • Flu Shot Vaccination
  • Hepatitis A Vaccination
  • Hepatitis B Vaccination
  • Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccination
  • Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination
  • Measles Vaccination
  • Meningitis Vaccination
  • Meningococcal Vaccine
  • MMR Vaccine
  • Pneumonia Vaccination
  • Polio Vaccination
  • Pre Exposure Prophylaxis (PREP)
  • Rabies Vaccination
  • Shingles Vaccination
  • Travel Medicine
  • Travel Vaccination
  • Tropical Medicine
  • Tuberculosis (TB) Test
  • Typhoid Fever Vaccination
  • Yellow Fever Vaccination
  • Zika Virus Testing
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Road Northwest
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 5th Fl
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-7296

Fax 877-665-8072

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Insurance

MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)
    • United Select Plus (POS)
    • Innovation Health: POS Plus
    • Employee Health Plan (EHP)
    • Kaiser Select
    • United Golden Rule
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • Virginia Premier
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)
    • Medicaid - District of Columbia
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus
    • Aetna HMO
    • United Choice
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Cigna PPO and PPO Plus
    • United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • WellPoint Maryland
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
    • Kaiser Flexible Choice
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • Innovation Health: Indemnity
    • Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)
    • Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • Cigna Indemnity
    • Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access
    • Tricare East Select
    • Medicaid - Virginia
    • Medicaid - Maryland
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus
    • Carefirst BlueChoice HMO
    • Kaiser Select-Added Choice
    • Innovation Health: Open POS II
    • Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II
    • Carefirst BlueChoice Open Access
    • United Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • United Core Essential (HMO)
    • Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • Cigna HMO Open Access
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA
    • I-SNP
    • Cigna Choice Fund PPO
    • Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • United MD IPA (HMO)
    • CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • Tricare for Life East
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • D-SNP)
    • Carefirst EPO
    • Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)
    • Tricare East Prime
    • HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |
    • United Choice Plus
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • United AARP Medicare Complete
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare
    • Innovation Health: POS
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • Cigna Network Open Access
    • Kaiser Medicare Plus
    • Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • Kaiser Signature
    • United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
    • United Optimum Choice
    • United Erickson Advantage Plans
    • Innovation Health: PPO
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus
    • Cigna POS/Network POS
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • Beech Street PPO
    • United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP
    • Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • United Mamsi Life & Health
    • United Navigate
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • United MD IPA Preferred (POS)
    • United Group Medicare Advantage Plans
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • United Student Resources
    • Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Cigna EPO
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • First Health PPO
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

Fellowship: ValleyCare-Stanford Health Care (2004)

Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2002)

Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine (1998)

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.9
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.8
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.8
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.8
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.8
  • Dec 13, 2024

    Dr. Kassaye is TOP. She's informative, compassionate, caring, listens well & coordinates my care with my primary. I just love her.

  • May 31, 2024

    I love her and I will and have told others about her.

  • Apr 4, 2024

    Dr. Kassaye was caring, listened and understood my concerns and provided invaluable medical advice re: My trip to Africa. I really appreciate her hard and soft skills.