Zewditu Elsabet Asfaw, M.D.
EDUCATION
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, M.D.
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, Pre-Medical Post Baccalaureate Program
Duke University, Durham, NC, B.S.
MEDICAL TRAINING
University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, Residency
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, Residency
Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI, Residency
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL, Fellowship
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, Intern
CERTIFICATIONS
American College of Surgeons, General Surgery
Surgical Critical Care
Basic Life Support
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Advanced Trauma Life Support (Instructor)
Advanced Burn Life Support
Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery
Edwards TAVR Sapien 3
CoreValve TAVR
Heartware LVAD
Abbot Heartmate 2 and 3 LVAD
DaVinci Robotics
AFFILIATIONS
Women In Thoracic Surgery
Society of Thoracic Surgeons
International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation
Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
AWARDS
Gray Matter Service Award
Biography
About Zewditu Elsabet Asfaw, M.D.
About Zewditu Elsabet Asfaw, M.D.
Zewditu Asfaw, M.D., is a board-certified surgeon experienced in cardiothoracic surgery. She treats conditions affecting the circulatory system, including veins, arteries and blood vessels. Her extensive knowledge and expertise offer patients best-in-class treatments resulting in healthier legs. She specializes in minimally invasive and nonsurgical vein treatments at USA Vein Clinics.
After graduating with a medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine, she completed an internship at Rush University Medical Center and her residency at Detroit Medical Center. Dr. Asfaw then completed fellowships at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County and the University of Chicago Medical Center.