Meaza T. Bekele, MD

Dr. Meaza T. Bekele is a pediatrician in Silver Spring, MD, with more than two decades of experience caring for children. An Addis Ababa University graduate, she is a trusted choice for Ethiopian families who want a doctor for their children who understands their language and background.

Background and training

Dr. Bekele earned her medical degree from the Addis Ababa University Faculty of Medicine in Ethiopia and has practiced pediatrics for more than 20 years. She is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital and Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center in the Silver Spring area.

Why patients choose Dr. Bekele

For pediatric care, clear communication with parents is essential — about development, immunizations, and how a child is really doing day to day. As a native Ethiopian physician, Dr. Bekele connects easily with the area’s Ethiopian families, and her two-plus decades of experience reassure parents through everything from newborn visits to adolescence.

Practice focus

General pediatrics, including well-child visits, immunizations, growth and development monitoring, and the care of common childhood illnesses.

Languages and access

As a native Ethiopian physician, Dr. Bekele speaks English and Amharic. She accepts new patients, offers telehealth appointments, and participates in major insurance plans including Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross, and UnitedHealthcare. Confirm coverage and availability with the office before booking.