Edemariam Tsega

Edemariam Tsega
እደማርያም ፀጋ
Born
Edemariam Tsega Teshale

(1938-07-07)7 July 1938
Gondar, Occupied Ethiopia, Italian East Africa
Died1 January 2018(2018-01-01) (aged 79)
Citizenship
  • Ethiopia
  • Canada
Occupation(s)Physician and educator
Children4, including Aida Edemariam
Awards
  • Order of the Blue Nile
  • Rockefeller Foundation's Research Fellowship
  • Distinguished Scientist Award, AAU
  • Bikila Award
Academic background
Education

Edemariam Tsega (Amharic: እደማርያም ፀጋ; 7 July 1938 – 1 January 2018) was an Ethiopian physician and educator credited with introducing the post-graduate program in internal medicine in Ethiopia.