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🏆 #1 Primary Care Provider in the DMV

Thousands across D.C., Maryland, and Virginia trust us not just for care, but for care that matters. From routine checkups to chronic care, CDL physicals to immigration exams, we don't just treat symptoms, we treat people. Our focus is you. Your time. Your clinic. Walk in or book ahead. The care you deserve starts here.

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Why Patients Choose Us

At the Medical Office of Dr. Tefera, we don't just treat symptoms, we treat people. We provide primary care, preventative services, chronic disease management, immigration medical exams, and CDL/DOT physicals — all under one roof. With compassionate care, short wait times, and personalized attention, your health is our priority every single day.

Insurances We Accept

We proudly accept a wide range of insurance plans to ensure accessible care for our patients.

  • Aetna Better Health of Virginia
  • Aetna Health
  • Anthem HealthKeepers Plus
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst BlueChoice
  • Cigna
  • Innovation Health
  • Medicaid / Medicare
  • Sentara Health Plans, Inc.
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Self Pay / Out of Pocket
  • Plus more...

You're in Good Hands

10,000+

Happy Patients Served

15+

Years Healing the Community

⭐ 5-Star

Google Rated Care

Our Services

Preventative Care

Preventative Care

We offer general exams and wellness visits to help you stay ahead of illness and live healthier, longer.

DOT Physical

DOT/CDL Physicals

Certified exams for commercial drivers with same-day results and guidance for DOT compliance.

Immigration Exam

Immigration Physical Exam

USCIS-compliant immigration medical exams with I-693 form assistance and lab testing on site.

Acute Illness

Acute Illness

Walk-in care for colds, flu, infections, and urgent but non-emergency needs. Fast, expert relief.

Chronic Disease

Chronic Diseases

Ongoing management for diabetes, high blood pressure, cholesterol, and other long-term conditions.

NP Preceptorship

NP Preceptorship

Hands-on clinical mentoring.

Flexible shifts for active students.

Real-patient experience.

MD Pre-Residency

MD Pre-Residency Training

Office + hospital rotations.

Clinical experience for IMGs.

Letters of recommendation.

Partnership Program

Partnership Program

Partner with us to train LPNs, CNAs, Medical Assistants, and Techs in a real-world medical setting.

What Our Patients Say

"It's a great office with friendly staff. Abay is great help to get you settled in and Dr. Tefera is an amazing and friendly doctor. Definitely would recommend to others."

- Robert West

"I visited Dr Girma Tefera ,MD clinic on Feb 26.2025 to get diagnosed for my allergic symptoms and for annual medical check up.They are very professional, skilled and have affordable price."

- Biruk Zewdie

"I came here to complete some USCIS forms. The staff is informative and kind. Setting up an appointment was easy. I didn't have too wait long to be seen. The office was nicely decorated. Great experience. I appreciate the discount they offered me to get the rest of my labs done here."

- Kyo Haibaru

"I had an incredibly positive experience at the Dr. Tefera office today. The staff was fast and efficient from the moment I walked in. The entire visit was organized and hassle-free. Highly recommend this office for their professionalism and efficiency!"

- Valentyna Lozhkina

"Excellent experience. I have been a patient of Dr Girma's for 10 years plus. They are all very welcoming and examine me throughly especially the Abay!"

- Rahel Yohannes