

Infectious Disease
Getahun Abate, M.D.
Medical Director, Infectious Diseases Outpatient Clinic
Getahun Abate, M.D., Ph.D., is an associate professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, Allergy and Immunology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, where he serves as medical director of the Infectious Diseases Outpatient Clinic. He specializes in infectious diseases, with a particular focus on mycobacterial diseases such as tuberculosis and emerging infectious diseases including mpox. Dr. Abate provides inpatient consult services and outpatient care for a broad spectrum of infect
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Infectious Disease (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Addis Ababa University Faculty of Medicine (MD, PhD, 1989)
- Residency: SSM St Mary's Hospital-St Louis (Internal Medicine, 2010)
- Fellowship: Saint Louis University School of Medicine (Infectious Disease, 2012)
Years in Practice
40+ years
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Insurance(s) Accepted
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Saint Louis University Hospital
Languages
English
Conditions Dr. Abate treats
Insurance accepted
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aetna
- Allegiance Health Plans
- Ambetter
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Aspirus Health Plan
- ASR Health Benefits
- Asuris Northwest Health
- Avera Health Plans
- Banner Health Aetna
- BridgeSpan Health Company
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Dean Health Plan
- Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc.
- EMI Health
- Employee Benefit Management Services, Inc. (MT)
- First Health
- Flume Health
- Hawaii Medical Assurance Association
- Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
- Health Plans Inc.
- Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA)
- Healthgram
- HealthLink
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Homestead Health Plans
- LifeWise Health Plan
- Lucent Health
- MagnaCare
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MedCost
- Medica
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Mending
- Meritain
- Moda Health
- MotivHealth Insurance Company
- Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
- Oscar Health
- Personify Health (FKA HealthComp)
- Point C
- Prairie States
- Priority Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Quartz
- The Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare
- WebTPA
- WellCare
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Sources
- https://www.doximity.com/cv/getahun-abate-md-1
- https://www.getcare.ssmhealth.com/find-a-doctor/doctor-details/getahun-abate-md
- https://icts.wustl.edu/people/getahun-abate-md-msc-phd/
- https://www.slu.edu/medicine/internal-medicine/faculty/abate-getahun.php
- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-getahun-abate-y48jx
- https://www.slu.edu/medicine/internal-medicine/infectious-disease/infectious-diseases-fellowship/faculty.php
- https://www.medifind.com/doctors/getahun-abate/9372230
- https://www.slu.edu/medicine/internal-medicine/infectious-disease/faculty.php











