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Asfaw has travel widely and lives in Pomona, New York..
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He is founding member and president of Hakim Workineh and Melaku Beyan society for International Development that was established by Ethiopian medical professionals in North America.
He is a fellow of American College of physicians and member of numerous professional organizations.
He has served as a medical director of different Skilled Nursing Facilities.
He is particularly interested is serving the elderly patients and those with dementia and cognitive disorders.
He completed postgraduate studies in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics and has been serving Bronx community.
He opted not return to Ethiopia because of political turmoil in the country and chose to pursue his medical career here in the United States.
In 1989 came to the Yale University school of medicine as Fogarty International Fellow.
In the early eighties he completed postgraduate studies in medicine and pursued research career that enabled him to travel to different parts of Ethiopia.
He graduated From Addis Ababa university as doctor of medicine in 1979 and as young graduated served as a medical director of st Mary hospital in Axum, Tigray, northern Ethiopia when Eritrean Liberation Front and Tigray Liberation Front were fighting against the Ethiopian Military rule of Mengistu Haile Mariam.
Zergabachew Asfaw has been practicing medicine for over Thirty years in Bronx New York.
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