Getahun Kifle MD

Getahun Kifle, MD, is a Pain Medicine physician specializing in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, with additional clinical expertise in Internal Medicine. He provides comprehensive evaluation and management of painful musculoskeletal and neurologic conditions, with a focus on restoring function, improving mobility, and supporting patients in returning to daily activities safely and comfortably. Dr. Kifle earned his medical degree from Addis Ababa University. He completed residency training in Internal Medicine at Maimonides Medical Center and subsequently in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, building a broad foundation in complex medical care and rehabilitation-focused treatment. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Kifle serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, contributing to the education of future physicians and the advancement of patient-centered rehabilitation care. He is affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County in Brooklyn. Dr. Kifle speaks Amharic.