Dr. Mamo Desalegn Mekena

Dr. Mamo Desalegn Mekena is a neurologist in Addis Ababa practicing at MCM General Hospital. Dr. Mekena is a highly experienced neurology specialist who has been helping patients for over 20 years. Over the years, he has attained many high ranks and has steadily become a sought-after neurologist in Ethiopia. Dr. Mekena has been an Assistant Prof. of Neurology at Jimma University, followed by St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College (SPHMMC). Before joining MCM Hospital, he was the Director at All Africa Leprosy, Tuberculosis, Rehabilitation, and Training Center, a position which shows his deep expertise and skills.

Dr. Mekena is highly skilled in minimally invasive and endoscopic brain and spine procedures. He is also adept at interventions to help patients manage back pain, headaches, trigeminal neuralgia, sciatica, and spine fractures. He is an active part of the research community and has authored many papers revealing his insights on the different aspects of his specialties.

Education

• MBBS from Jimma University
• MD in General Surgery
• Subspecialization in Neurosurgery

Experience

• Assistant Prof. of Neurology and Chief Clinical Officer at Jimma University – 13 October 2010 to 6 August 2016
• Assistant Professor of Neurology at St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College (SPHMMC) – 7 August 2016 – 30 November 2016
• Medical Service Vice Provost at Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College – 1 December 2016 to 7 June 2017
• Medical Director at All Africa Leprosy, Tuberculosis, Rehabilitation and Training Center – 7 June 2017 to 3 December 2017
• Neurologist at MCM General Hospital – 4 December 2017 to present

Memberships

• Ethiopian Medical Association
• Association of Ethiopian Neurologists
• World Federation of Neurology

Phone Number

Contact Dr. Mamo Desalegn Mekena at +251116292963 or +251929675507.

Consultation Fees

Dr. Mekena’s consultation fees are between 1200 and 1500 ETB.