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Mom,Wife, MD, Human Rights Advocate & Philanthropist. Academic Hospitalist @MSMEDU, CEO @HeartAEthiopia

Peachtree City, GA
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@mmamas1973
Mamas A. Mamas
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Happy birthday brother ⁦@TTelila⁩ blessed to have met you and work alongside you in your heart attack Ethiopia charity. You are one of the kindest and most humble guys I've met. Have fun on your birthday. ⁦@drmerid
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@TTelila
Tesfaye A. Telila MD, FACC,FSCAI.
1 year
Where you live should NOT determine whether you live #Africa @HeartAEthiopia https://t.co/SSkoXKPIXs
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@TTelila
Tesfaye A. Telila MD, FACC,FSCAI.
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Scaling Hope in Africa: A Sustainable Blueprint for Lifesaving Cardiovascular Care ✊🏾 @HeartAEthiopia @flyethiopian
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@TTelila
Tesfaye A. Telila MD, FACC,FSCAI.
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A heartfelt thank you to @flyethiopian - Africa’s pride in the skies—for your continued support of our charitable missions. 🇪🇹✈️ As we count down the days and double-check our tubs, bins, and cases packed with life-saving medical supplies, your partnership helps make the
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@TTelila
Tesfaye A. Telila MD, FACC,FSCAI.
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“Sorry I’ve been so busy,” my wife said to our kids. And our 9-year-old, Bekam, replied: “It’s okay, Mom, as far as you’re doing something good for the world.” 💙 Moments like this remind us why we keep going. Huge thanks to @PiedmontHealth for the beautiful Shaheen Auditorium,
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@TTelila
Tesfaye A. Telila MD, FACC,FSCAI.
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Mission #4 Updates @HeartAEthiopia
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@HeartAEthiopia
Heart Attack Ethiopia, Inc.
5 months
Our 4th cardiovascular❤️mission to Ethiopia is coming soon! Help us bring critical cardiac care to those who need it most. Mark your calendars 📅 for our "Fund the Journey, Fuel the Mission" kickoff dinner on Saturday, June 21st at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Buckhead. Tickets
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Obsinet Merid, MD
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@TTelila
Tesfaye A. Telila MD, FACC,FSCAI.
8 months
Our health is interconnected with the health of the world : Consortium of Universities for Global Health, welcome to the beautiful City of Atlanta ! @CUGHnews @CUGH_TAC @HeartAEthiopia @FMoHealth @drmerid
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@TTelila
Tesfaye A. Telila MD, FACC,FSCAI.
8 months
Next mission July 4-18, 2025 - thank you for supporting! https://t.co/ihPbszb6Yz @mmamas1973 @tristonsmithmd @DrQuinnCapers4 @MintwabZelelew
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@HeartAEthiopia
Heart Attack Ethiopia, Inc.
10 months
Wishing our patients, volunteers, and supporters a very Merry Christmas! May the spirit of the season fill your hearts with joy and peace. Thank you for your unwavering support of Heart Attack Ethiopia's mission to provide life-saving cardiac care to those in need. Together,
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@HeartAEthiopia
Heart Attack Ethiopia, Inc.
10 months
🌟 Exciting News from Heart Attack Ethiopia! AND 🌟 Amrita Hospital, Kochi, India We are thrilled to announce a major milestone in our mission to improve access to adult and pediatric cardiac surgery and interventional cardiology programs in Ethiopia! 💖 In collaboration
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@HeartAEthiopia
Heart Attack Ethiopia, Inc.
10 months
Happy #GivingTuesday! 🎉 Today, we come together to celebrate the spirit of generosity and the power of collective action. Our next medical mission trip is already on the horizon. Our dedicated team of volunteer medical professionals will be traveling to Ethiopia in January to
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@HeartAEthiopia
Heart Attack Ethiopia, Inc.
11 months
During our medical team’s first day working at the Cardiac Centre in Ethiopia this past August, we were alerted to a father of three suffering a heart attack that culminated in a cardiac arrest at a nearby hospital. While their doctors were able to revive the man, they had no
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@TTelila
Tesfaye A. Telila MD, FACC,FSCAI.
11 months
An Unforgettable Weekend with a Global Icon My wife @drmerid and I had the immense honor of spending a wonderful weekend with Professor Gebisa, a true global figure, and his lovely wife, Senait. Professor Gebisa, someone I have long admired from afar, is a 2009 prestigious
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@TTelila
Tesfaye A. Telila MD, FACC,FSCAI.
1 year
As a volunteer for @HeartAEthiopia , you don’t just work hard for 14 hours a day; you also get to experience and practice the loving and sharing culture of one of the oldest nations in the world, #Ethiopia. 🎯 One of the most heartwarming traditions is Gursha, where people show
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@HeartAEthiopia
Heart Attack Ethiopia, Inc.
1 year
We are home sweet home after two+ weeks on our cardiac mission trip to Ethiopia. Our founders Dr. Obsinet Merid and Dr. Tesfaye Telila flew back to Atlanta on the same airplane as volunteer electrophysiologist Dr. Charan Kantipudi. Now, the planning begins for our third mission
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@TTelila
Tesfaye A. Telila MD, FACC,FSCAI.
1 year
An amazing day 1: long day. Start time 7am and ended at 9pm. Although we had 9 procedures scheduled, we ended up doing 11 cases total (2 surgical + 9 cath/PCIs). 🎯 The list includes an incredible 40 year old taxi driver who had a cardiac arrest (Vfib) at Black lion university
@HeartAEthiopia
Heart Attack Ethiopia, Inc.
1 year
Day 1 at the Cardiac Center in Addis Ababa. The youngest surgical patients for today are in their 20s. Dr. James Kauten, @TTelila, and Dr. Fekede Agwar give an update. @FMoHealth @PMEthiopia @EthiopiaOnline @WHOEthiopia
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@HeartAEthiopia
Heart Attack Ethiopia, Inc.
1 year
Mark your calendars! Our founder, Dr. Tesfaye Telila, will appear in a one-on-one interview on @wsbtv’s People 2 People program with Condace Pressley this Sunday (8/4) at 12:30 pm. Dr. Telila will be sharing the inspiring story of Heart Attack Ethiopia and the life-saving work we
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Heart Attack Ethiopia, Inc.
1 year
@FOX5Atlanta shares an incredible story about Heart Attack Ethiopia’s upcoming cardiac mission trip in August. For our second mission trip, we have 16 medical volunteers and will bring more than $1 million in donated medical supplies. Nearly 100 patients will receive life-saving
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