Mekdes Niguse, PA-C

Mekdes Niguse, Physician Assistant, comes to Bloom Health Centers with a wealth of knowledge and experience. Mekdes achieved her Master of Science in Clinical Chemistry from Addis Ababa University in 2013. Additionally, Ms. Niguse proudly was awarded and named the Winner of the James Laidlaw scholarship in Physician Assistant school. In 2021, Mekdes graduated with a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Shenandoah University.

Before being a Physician Assistant, she worked as a laboratory technologist and researcher. Mekdes is a certified Medical Laboratory Technologist. She was acknowledged as the winner of the Keystone Symposia Travel Health Award and presented her master's research abstract. For the past three years, Mekdes has worked as an internal medicine Physician Assistant. This experience opened her eyes to the need for greater access to mental health care.

Professional Background and Expertise

With over a decade of experience and research in medicine, Mekdes is committed to utilizing her experience to provide comprehensive care to her patients.

Mekdes specializes in Adult Psychiatry and Medication Management. Ms. Niguse has a strong interest in managing anxiety, depression, mood, and sleep disorders. As a working mom to two small kids, she understands the challenges women face and would like to empower women to focus on bettering their mental health. Mekdes shares about her passion to provide patient-centered care utilizing evidence-based practices. She is focused on building a trusting relationship with her patients and being a valuable resource in their journey to healing.

More About Mekdes Niguse, PA-C

Outside of her clinical time, she enjoys cooking and exploring new recipes. She has found hot yoga as a way of unwinding and relaxing. Mekdes loves to spend time with her family and explore new places.

Services Offered:

Physician Assistant

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Address

9715 Medical Center Dr, #528
Rockville, MD 20850

(410) 424-5805

Hours

Monday	8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday	8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday	8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday	8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday	8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

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