Meet Dr. Melaku Demede

Interventional Cardiologist in Beckley, WV

Dr. Melaku Demede is a trusted interventional cardiologist in Beckley, West Virginia, dedicated to helping patients achieve better heart health through advanced, compassionate care.

Dr. Demede began his medical journey at Addis Ababa University, where he developed a strong foundation in medicine and discovered his passion for cardiology. To further expand his expertise, he continued his studies at the University of Manchester in the UK, followed by advanced training at the University of New York Health Science Center in Brooklyn. Each stage of his education reinforced his commitment to providing exceptional, patient-focused cardiac care.

After completing his training, Dr. Demede relocated to Beckley, WV, where he began practicing as an interventional cardiologist. For more than 12 years, he has had the privilege of caring for patients at respected institutions, including ARH, Raleigh General Hospital, Bluefield Hospital, and Plato Medical Center. These experiences refined his skills, while offering cutting-edge treatments and improving the heart health of countless patients in southern West Virginia.

Today, at Dembal Heart and Vascular, PLLC, Dr. Demede specializes in diagnosing and treating complex cardiovascular conditions, with a focus on minimally invasive cardiac procedures, such as angioplasty and stenting. His goal is to help patients recover faster, reduce their risk of future heart problems, and live longer, healthier lives.

Dr. Demede believes in creating personalized treatment plans for each patient. He works closely with each individual to address their immediate concerns while supporting their long-term heart health.