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Tsion Abdi

Tsion Abdi, MD, MPH

Gastroenterology

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Johns Hopkins Affiliations:
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

Languages

  • English

14 Insurances Accepted

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Gender

Female

About Tsion Abdi

Professional Titles

  • Program Director, Gastrointestinal Motility and Neurogastroenterology Fellowship

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Background

Tsion Abdi, M.D., is a gastroenterologist specializing in scleroderma bowel disease and gastrointestinal motility issues in patients with scleroderma. She also treats patients with heartburn-related conditions and performs colon cancer screenings. Dr. Abdi is an assistant professor of medicine in the gastroenterology and hepatology division.

She earned her M.D. from the Georgetown University School of Medicine. She completed her residency at MedStar Georgetown University Medical Center and performed a fellowship in gastroenterology at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Dr. Abdi joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2016.

Dr. Abdi has received several awards, including the Wesley Oler, M.D., Award for an Outstanding Resident Physician. She is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Medical Association.

Recent News Articles and Media Coverage

Lab Website

Tsion Abdi Lab

  • The Tsion Abdi Lab performs clinical research on Scleroderma Bowel Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Selected Publications

  • Abdelaziz DI, Monzur F, Abdi T, Jackson P, Haddad N (2015) Preoperative Localization of Colorectal Tumors with Endoscopic Tattooing for Laparoscopic Surgery. Journal Clinical Trials 6:227. doi:10.4172/2167-0870.1000227.

Honors

  • The Wesley Oler, M.D Award, For An Outstanding Resident Physician, Wesley Oler, M.D
  • The Donald Knowlan, M.D. Award, For Demonstrating The Qualities Exemplified by Dr. Ronald Knowlan, Namely Compassion, Humor and Encouragement
  • Infectious Disease Society of America Summer Scholarship for Medical Students

Memberships

  • American Gastroenterological Association
  • American College of Gastroenterology
  • American Medical Association

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Endoscopy & Surgery Center - Columbia
    • 5450 Knoll North Drive, Suite 390, Columbia, MD 21045

    Expertise

    Education

    Yale New Haven Health

    Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2016

    MedStar Health

    Residency, Internal Medicine, 2013

    Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Medical Education, MD, 2010

    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    Graduate School, Public Health, MPH, 2004

    Board Certifications

    Gastroenterology

    American Board of Internal Medicine, 2016

    Internal Medicine

    American Board of Internal Medicine, 2014

    Insurance

    Johns Hopkins providers accept various commercial health insurance plans. However, they may not be included in all of an insurance company's plans or offerings. This may include Exchange, Medicaid, Medicare, and specific limited benefit plans. Exceptions to participation also exist based on your employer’s benefits package and the provider's location or specialty. Please contact your insurer directly to make sure your doctor is covered by your plan. For more details, please review our Insurance Information.
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    • Aetna
    • CareFirst
    • Cigna
    • First Health
    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • HealthSmart/Accel
    • Humana
    • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
    • MultiPlan
    • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
    • Point Comfort Underwriters
    • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
    • UnitedHealthcare
    • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)

    Ratings & Reviews

    4.9 out of 5

    39 ratings, 14 reviews

    The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

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    Average provider Overall Rating by Patient rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Average provider Provider Listened Carefully rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Provider Explained Things Clearly
    Average provider Provider Explained Things Clearly rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Provider Knew Medical History
    Average provider Provider Knew Medical History rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Provider Showed Respect
    Average provider Provider Showed Respect rating 5 out of 5 stars
    Provider Spent Enough Time
    Average provider Provider Spent Enough Time rating 5 out of 5 stars
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      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/13/2025

      Very professional and thorough.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/23/2024

      As I've said before, Dr. Abdi is the absolute best.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/9/2024

      I am so very happy and relieved that I have Dr Abdi as my physician. Excellent!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/25/2024

      Simply amazing

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/12/2024

      Pprofessional, and friendly

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/22/2024

      Dr Abdi always listens, takes time to clarify anything I might be confused on and is proactive in helping me feel better. She also looks at my health as a whole which I think is often overlooked by many providers

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/8/2024

      Dr. Abdi is a very capable and empathetic doctor. I am very pleased with the care that she provides.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/8/2024

      My doctor was very concerned about my health and

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/8/2024

      Dr Abdi is very personable and caring. I have recommended her to several of my friends who also find her to be very patient and personable.Dr Abdi I

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/25/2024

      My provider is always caring about me. She makes sure I'm comfortable and understand what she is sharing about my health.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/25/2024

      She was attentive, listened to my concerns, genuinely cared.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/25/2024

      Very caring and knowledgeable

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/11/2024

      Dr Abdi is awesome courteous respectful provider She is very thorough and caring

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/26/2024

      Dr Tsion Abdi shows a genuine care for her patients. Thank you for all that you do.