Kibrewessen Tefera, MD
Dr. Kibrewessen Tefera joined Georgia Kidney Associates in 2023. As a board-certified nephrologist, she provides excellent kidney care for patients in our Woodstock office.
After earning her medical degree, she completed her internship and residency at Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center and her fellowship at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center before returning to the Atlanta area to practice.
Dr. Tefera has special interest in onconephrology which is a subspecialty of nephrology concentrating on providing treatments for cancer patients with kidney disease because of the cancer.
Certification
- Nephrology: American Board of Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine
Education
- Fellowship: Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, David Gaffen School of Medicine
- Internship & Residency: Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center, Atlanta, GA
- Medical School: Jimma University School of Medicine, Jimma , Ethiopia
Professional Memberships
- Member: American Society of Nephrology
- Member: American College of Physicians
Honors/Awards
- Chief Resident: Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center
- Residency Intern of the Year: Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center
- Medical School Intern of the Year, Internal Medicine: Jimma University School of Medicine
- Medical School Intern of the Year, Ob/Gyn: Jimma University School of Medicine
