Diba Farah, MD, MS

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Get to know Pediatrician Dr. Diba Farah, who serves patients in La Habra, California.

A top professional in the field of pediatrics, Dr. Farah sees patients at Friends of Family Health Center in La Habra, California. At the core of her medical philosophy lies a focus on disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Her expertise extends to encompass all stages of life, acknowledging that the healthcare needs of patients evolve as they grow and develop. Whether it’s infants, children, adolescents, or adults, her comprehensive approach ensures that her patients receive the best possible care throughout their lives.

One of the distinguishing features of her practice is her unwavering belief in the importance of patient-centered care. She understands that the most effective healthcare is rooted in the collaboration between healthcare providers and their patients. She consistently strives to engage with her patients and their families, fostering a partnership that is essential in developing comprehensive and personalized treatment plans.

Before embarking on her professional journey, Dr. Farah received her medical degree from the Bangladesh Medical College in 2003. Upon relocating to the United States, she completed her residency in pediatrics at Texas Tech University in 2014.

Subsequent to her education, the doctor attained board certification in pediatrics through the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The mission of the ABP is to advance child health by certifying pediatricians who meet standards of excellence and are committed to continuous learning and improvement.

Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends individuals be under pediatric care up to the age of 21. Pediatricians provide medical care to people ranging in age from newborns to young adults. They are trained to examine, diagnose, and treat children with a wide variety of injuries and illnesses through all of their developmental stages, as they grow and mature.

Speaking several languages, Dr. Farah is fluent in English, Hindi, and Bengali.

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