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Seifu
Abera
MD

Seifu Abera portrait
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Background

Born and raised in Tigray. I did medical school in Ethiopia. I am interested in structural heart disease and serving underserved communities. I am passionate about Tigray, Football (aka soccer), Tennis and family including my 10 siblings and their countless children. I enjoy small hikes, easy camping, card games, friends get together. Wanting to learn more water related hobbies.

Medical school

Addis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Ethiopia

residency

University of Washington Internal Medicine Residency

recent Publications and presentations

Roberts DA, Abera S, Basualdo G, Kerani RP, Mohamed F, Schwartz R, Gebreselassie B, Ali A, Patel R. Barriers to accessing preventive health care among African-born individuals in King County, Washington: A qualitative study involving key informants. PLoS One. 2021 May 10;16(5):e0250800. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0250800. PMID: 33970923; PMCID: PMC8109781.

Roberts DA, Kerani R, Tsegaselassie S, Abera S, Lynes A, Scott E, Chung K, Yohannes E, Basualdo G, Stekler JD, Barnabas R, James J, Cooper-Ashford S, Patel R. Harambee!: A pilot mixed methods study of integrated residential HIV testing among African-born individuals in the Seattle area. PLoS One. 2019 May 6;14(5):e0216502. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0216502. PMID: 31059553; PMCID: PMC6502314.

Predicting post-PCI adherence to P2Y12 inhibitors using electronic pharmacy fill data. Poster presentation at the SCAI 2022
scientific sessions, Atlanta, GA. May 21, 2022. Seifu M Abera, Colin O’Donnell, Krishna Prabu, Michael Ho, Jacob A Doll


Roberts DA, Abera S, Basualdo G, Kerani RP, Mohamed F, Schwartz R, Gebreselassie B, Ali A, Patel R.PLoS One. Barriers to
accessing preventive health care among African-born individuals in King County, Washington: A qualitative study involving key
informants. UW-CFAR conference , April 2021

CONTACTS

Mailing Address:
University of Washington Medical Center,
1959 NE Pacific Street,
Box 356422,
Seattle, WA 98195-6422

Clinical Contacts:
For appointments or other clinical matters, please contact the Heart Institute.