Mr. Reza Farhangfar, MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
401 Hamburg Tpke Suite 107 Wayne NJ, 07470About
Dr. Reza Farhangfar practices Pulmonology in Wayne, NJ. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Farhangfar manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
St. George's University School of Medicine 1986
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Fellowships
- St. Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center pulmonary disease
Internships
- St. Josephs Hospital & Medical Center (Internal Medicine)
Fellowships
- St. Josephs Hospital & Medical Center (Pulmonary Disease)
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Get to know Pulmonologist Dr. Reza Farhangfar, who serves patients in Wayne, New Jersey.
Dr. Farhangfar is a fellowship-trained pulmonologist whose areas of focus include pulmonology, sleep medicine, critical care medicine, and pleural disease. He is affiliated with Valley Medical Group (VMG), offering his services at the following Wayne, New Jersey locations: VMG – Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, Wayne & VMG – Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, Wayne Medical.
From pediatrics to primary care, from oncology to cardiology – and more – Valley Medical Group offers comprehensive medical care for patients and their families. When one chooses a Valley Medical Group doctor, they are not only choosing a highly trained medical professional – they are choosing someone who is committed to partnering with them to improve their health for weeks, months and years to come.
In his professional experience, Dr. Farhangfar is affiliated with The Valley Hospital, St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, Chilton Medical Center, and St. Joseph’s Wayne Hospital.
The doctor’s acclaimed career in medicine began after he obtained his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in 1986. He then performed his internship, residency in internal medicine, and fellowship in pulmonary disease at St. Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center, completing his training in 1992.
Dedicated to excellence, Dr. Farhangfar is board-certified in internal medicine and pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Pulmonology is a medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory tract. A pulmonologist is an internal medicine physician who specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions and diseases that affect the lungs, bronchial tubes, and the respiratory system, including the nose, pharynx, and throat.
In honor of his outstanding performance, Dr. Farhangfar has been the recipient of several awards and honors, including Patients’ Choice Award (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018) and Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2016, 2017, 2018).
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