an ennoble care medical practice
Primary Care dedicated to the senior population and committed to promoting independence through health and collaboration
a rahel g. Yirga medical practce
A comprehensive pallitiave emotional and behavioral health program to the dedicated senior and intellectually challenged and disabled population. Committed to promoting independence through condition and symptom management and collaboration
Compassionate and Comprehensive Senior Healthcare
Our mission is to provide our senior population with personalized, high-quality care. We are dedicated to improving and maintaining the health and independence of Seniors through preventative and comprehensive care with treatment and management of chronic diseases and conditions. Global Wellness strives to achieve the best possible outcomes for seniors with chronic health conditions, creating opportunities for independence and good health
Experienced Medical Professionals
Global Wellness offers a broad array of services geared to address today’s most common illnesses and injuries. We know there is no such thing as one-size-fits-all cure, so we never use a one-size-fits-all approach to your diagnosis.
A Personal Approach
Our goal is to improve and maintain your overall health and to empower you with an understanding of your condition and wellness plan. Let's get started today on path to your life-long wellness.
Medical operations team
Dr. Rahel Yirga, MD, CEO, CMO
Dr. Yirga is a board-certified internist known for expert clinical assessment and a collaborative, holistic approach to patient care. Experienced in hospital, rehabilitation, nursing home and assisted living care, she was drawn to the geriatric field because of her caring personality and desire to help seniors achieve the highest quality of life possible. She has been providing direct home medical care since 2013, enabling seniors to live independently by bringing the care they need to the comfort of their own homes. She is recognized by her patients for being on the cutting edge of medicine and being their “Guardian Angel.” She makes herself readily accessible to meet the needs of her patients. Dr. Yirga is CMO and CEO of the practice and always accessible
Contact Dr. Yirga by email ryirga@rahelyirgamd.com
Dr. Menbere Bahru, MD, associate medical director
Dr. Menbere Bahru joined Rahel Yirga MDPC in 2021 and has 20 years of experience as a multi specialty physician in the hospital community in Northern Virginia. Dr. Bahru understands the needs of the senior population and her unique bedside mannor provides a comforting presence for patients with chronic illnesses.
Contact Dr. Bahru by email: mbahru@globalwellnessUSA.com
Christina Tafe, RN, MSN, ACNP-BC, ACHPN, GS-C- Palliative care director
Christina joined us in 2023 and has led our team of board certified palliative nurse practitioners to a successful program at multiple local hospitals. Our program focuses on Goals of Care and Symptom management for patients in many stages of clinical need; advanced or early. Her vast experience and strong clinical skills and compassion has been paramount to the success of her team and the program. Christina has provided palliative care services throughout the DMV area for over 17 years. She has worked in and helped develop programs in all care settings including facility and community. Through her career, Christina has also obtained her certification in geriatrics while working in hospital based geriatric programs and was integral in the development of a Geriatric Oncology service in Northern VA. Christina currently is providing acute palliative care services to Reston and Stone Springs Hospital and leading the growth of our palliative care program. She received both her Bachelor’s and Master's in Science in Nursing (Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program) both at Georgetown University.
Contact christina
christinat@globalwellnessUSA.com
800-969-1104 ext. 724
Administrative leadership and support team
Mark Howard, LNHA, BA, COO/ CFO
Experience
Mark's career work has been in the senior care space for more than 20 years and, brings a long history of experience with Rehabilitation & Long term care centers and medical practice management. Mark works closely with the team to ensure that the services provided to the community are always in the spirit of patient care first all the while ensuring the the practice provides resources to its providers to meet the care and services that are acutely in line with patient care needs and meets or exceeds State and Federal guidelines and, within the standards of the American Medical Association
Contact Mark
800-969-1104 ext 4