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Belachew Tessema, M.D., FACS

Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology
NPI Number:
1417005000
Academic Office Location:
Surgery
UConn Health
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030-8083
Phone: 860-679-2804
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Education
DegreeInstitutionMajor
M.D.UConn School of MedicineMedicine

Post-Graduate Training
TrainingInstitutionSpecialty
InternshipNew York Medical CollegeGeneral Surgery
ResidencyNew York Medical CollegeOtorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
FellowshipUniversity of Miami Hospital and ClinicsRhinology, Advanced Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery

Awards
Name of Award/HonorAwarding Organization
Gerald Leonard M.D. Award for Excellence in Resident Teaching/AdvocacyUConn School of Medicine
J. Swift Hanley Award for Excellence in Resident ResearchNew York Eye and Ear Infirmary
New York Metropolitan Resident Research SymposiumNew York Metropolitan
Trilogic Society Research Presentation AwardCombined Otolaryngology Society
American Laryngological Association Reserach Presentation AwardCombined Otolaryngology Society
Normal E. Stoller Award: Surgical Intern of the YearBeth Israel Medical Center
Dean's Award, Outstanding Achievement in Medical StudiesUConn School of Medicine
Name & DescriptionCategoryRoleTypeScopeStart YearEnd Year
Fellow, American College of SurgeonsNational2012
North American Skull Base SocietyInternational2008
American Rhinologic SocietyNational2007
American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck SurgeryNational2003

Journal Articles

Reviews

  • Biomaterials in Rhinology.
    Massey, Conner J; Suh, Jeffrey D; Tessema, Belachew; Gray, Stacey T; Singh, Ameet Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2016 Feb;154606-17