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Dr. Mulugeta Tarekegne, MD

Dr. Mulugeta Tarekegne, MD

Internal Medicine*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Mulugeta Tarekegne, MD is an internist in Sumter, SC and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Addis Ababa University in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities Prisma Health Baptist and Prisma Health Richland Hospital.

Practice

129 N Washington St Sumter, SC 29150
(803) 774-9000

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Tarekegne specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Mulugeta Tarekegne, MD is an internist in Sumter, SC and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Addis Ababa University in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities Prisma Health Baptist and Prisma Health Richland Hospital.

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Our Lady Of Mercy Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1998

  • Our Lady Of Mercy Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1996

  • Addis Ababa University

    Medical School, 1985
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital129 N Washington St Sumter, SC 29150
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Prisma Health Baptist

    1330 Taylor St
    Columbia, SC 29201
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Prisma Health Richland Hospital

    5 Richland Medical Park Dr
    Columbia, SC 29203
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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