Gastroenterologist Joins AGHS

Atlantic General Hospital officials announced today that Dr. Freaw Dejenie joined Atlantic General Health System’s medical staff in this month to provide care at Atlantic General Gastroenterology.

Prior to moving to the Eastern Shore, Dejenie practiced at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Ind., and then Medstar Health’s Southern Maryland Hospital and Montgomery Medical Center.

Dejenie completed his internship and residency in internal medicine as well as his gastroenterology fellowship at Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C. He received his medical degree from Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. Dejenie is board certified in gastroenterology, and has been diagnosing and treating ailments of the digestive system since 2013.

To improve access to gastroenterology care, Dejenie provides consultations at Atlantic General Gastroenterology in Berlin, Md., as well as Atlantic General Specialty Care, in Ocean View, Del.

He is currently accepting patients. To schedule an appointment in Berlin, please call 410-629-1450. To schedule an appointment in Ocean View, call 302-541-9690.

About Atlantic General Hospital

Atlantic General Hospital has been providing quality health care to the residents of Worcester, Wicomico, Somerset (Md.) and Sussex (Del.) counties since May 1993. Built by the commitment and generosity of a dedicated community, the hospital’s state-of-the-art facility in Berlin, Md. combines old-fashioned personal attention with the latest in technology and services. Atlantic General Health System, its network of more than 25 primary care provider and specialist offices, care for residents and visitors throughout the region. For more information about Atlantic General Hospital, visit www.atlanticgeneral.org.