About – HealthCare Alliance For Ethiopia. HCAFE

About Us

HealthCare Alliance for Ethiopia (HCAFE) is a group of medical professionals of Ethiopian origin from North America, Canada and Europe founded under the leadership of P2P to provide Medical Mission to Ethiopia.

HCAFE members come together voluntarily to help the health care crisis of the people of Ethiopia affected by the civil war.

The primary goal of HCAFE is the provision of medical support and attempt to fill the gap in medical care to the displaced and injured victims of the armed conflict in the form, medical supplies, equipment, volunteer medical missions, and raising funds to achieve our goal and mission.

Our Mission

Bring together Ethiopian Health care professionals in the Diaspora and provide the much-needed support to the healthcare crisis in Ethiopia through provision of medical supplies, equipment and volunteer medical missions

Our Vision

Make our mission an everlasting cooperation through sound link with MOH to expand and develop the existing primary, secondary and tertiary health care system.

Bring together and unify additional volunteer medical group of Ethiopian diasporas for greater impact.

Elevate the standard health care in Ethiopia through education, knowledge sharing and bring to our country the latest in medical technology and advancement in close collaboration with Medical Academic Institutions.

Meet The Team

Founders & Executive Committee

Abrham Betre, DO, MD: Chair.

Elias Ashame, MD: Vice Chair.

Getnet Asrat, MD: Secretary

Efrem Alemayehu, MD: Chair: Subcommittee on Volunteer recruitment.

Girma Tefera, MD, FACS: Chair subcommittee on partner development.

Betelehem Abebe, RN: Chair subcommittee: Resource Mobilization and Fundraising.

Sara Gebrewold, RN.

Getachew Woldehar, MD.

Tedla T. Tessema, MD, FACS.

Brook Gebeyehu, MD.

Legesse Tebeje, MD.

Abrham Betre, MD, DO.

CHAIR

Obstetric & Genecology.

California, USA.

Elias Sima Ashame, MD.

VICE CHAIR

Internal Medicine, Critical Care & Infectious Disease.

Virginia, USA.

Getnet Asrat, MD.

SECRETARY

Primary Care & Emergency Medicine, Ontario, Canada.

Efrem Alemayehu, MD

Chair: Subcommittee on Volunteer recruitment.

Family Medicine, Ontario, Canada

Girma Tefera, MD, FACS

Chair subcommittee on partner development.

Vascular Surgery. Wisconsin, USA.

Betelehem Abebe, LPN.

Chair subcommittee: Resource Mobilization and Fundraising.

California, USA.

Abrham Betre, MD, DO.

CHAIR

Obstetric & Genecology.

California, USA.

Elias Sima Ashame, MD.

VICE CHAIR

Internal Medicine, Critical Care & Infectious Disease.

Virginia, USA.

Getnet Asrat, MD.

SECRETARY

Primary Care & Emergency Medicine, Ontario, Canada.

Efrem Alemayehu, MD

Chair: Subcommittee on Volunteer recruitment.

Family Medicine, Ontario, Canada

Girma Tefera, MD, FACS

Chair subcommittee on partner development.

Vascular Surgery. Wisconsin, USA.

Betelehem Abebe, LPN.

Chair subcommittee: Resource Mobilization and Fundraising.

California, USA.

Sara Gebrewold, RN.

Surgical Nurse.

Texas, USA.

Getachew Woldehar, MD.

Internal Medicine.

Virginia, USA.

Tedla T. Tessema, MD, FACS.

General Surgery, Trauma & Surgical Critical Care.

Virginia, USA.

Brook Gebeyehu, MD.

Anesthesiology.

Virginia, USA.

Legesse Tebeje, MD.

Internal Medicine.

Texas, USA.

Honorary Members

Hannah Mengistu, RN

Miseker Abate, MD., MPH.

Hirut Abebe, MD.

Wudeneh Mulugeta, MD., MPH.

Nuru Abseno Robi, MD

Hannah Mengistu, RN

Miseker Abate, MD., MPH.

Hirut Abebe, MD.

Wudeneh Mulugeta, MD., MPH.

Nuru Abseno Robi, MD

Hannah Mengistu, RN, BScN

Public Health & ER Nurse
Hamilton, Ontario Canada

Miseker Abate, MD, MPH.

Resident, General Surgery.

New York, USA.

Hirut Abebe, MD

Internal Medicine.

Maryland, USA.

Wudeneh Mulugeta, MD., MPH.

Internal Medicine & Preventive Medicine.

Washington State, USA

Nuru Abseno Robi, MD

Gynecology & Obstetrics.

DMV, USA

Hannah Mengistu, RN, BScN

Public Health & ER Nurse
Hamilton, Ontario Canada

Miseker Abate, MD, MPH.

Resident, General Surgery.

New York, USA.

Hirut Abebe, MD

Internal Medicine.

Maryland, USA.

Wudeneh Mulugeta, MD., MPH.

Internal Medicine & Preventive Medicine.

Washington State, USA

Nuru Abseno Robi, MD

Gynecology & Obstetrics.

DMV, USA

About Us

About Us

Our Mission

Our Vision

Meet The Team

Founders & Executive Committee

Abrham Betre, MD, DO.

Elias Sima Ashame, MD.

Getnet Asrat, MD.

Efrem Alemayehu, MD

Girma Tefera, MD, FACS

Betelehem Abebe, LPN.

Abrham Betre, MD, DO.

Elias Sima Ashame, MD.

Getnet Asrat, MD.

Efrem Alemayehu, MD

Girma Tefera, MD, FACS

Betelehem Abebe, LPN.

Sara Gebrewold, RN.

Getachew Woldehar, MD.

Tedla T. Tessema, MD, FACS.

Brook Gebeyehu, MD.

Legesse Tebeje, MD.

Honorary Members

Hannah Mengistu, RN, BScN

Miseker Abate, MD, MPH.

Hirut Abebe, MD

Wudeneh Mulugeta, MD., MPH.

Nuru Abseno Robi, MD

Hannah Mengistu, RN, BScN

Miseker Abate, MD, MPH.

Hirut Abebe, MD

Wudeneh Mulugeta, MD., MPH.

Nuru Abseno Robi, MD

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