
Dr. Melaku Ayalew M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
6990 Columbia Gateway Dr Suite 350 Columbia MD, 21046About
Dr. Melaku Ayalew is an adolescent specialist practicing in Columbia, MD. Dr. Ayalew works with patients who are in the adolescent age, or generally between the ages of 11 and 19 years old. As an adolescent-specialist, Dr. Ayalew treats many common health issues that pre-teens and teenagers face, from mental, to behavioral, to physical conditions. Some of these issues may include growth and hormone problems, sports injuries, eating disorders, substance abuse and more. Adolescent specialists perform medical exams, histories and diagnostic tests, and develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Education and Training
Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Practice At 6990 Columbia Gateway Dr Suite 350
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