Arifa Siddiqui, Family Practitioner
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Arifa Siddiqui

Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine

About

Dr. Arifa Siddiqui is a family practitioner practicing in Queens NY. Dr. Siddiqui specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Siddiqui possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

MD at Ross University School of Medicine

Board Certification

American Board of Family Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 20 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Pediatrics

Internships

  • Internal Medicine at the University of Louisville Hospital

Fellowships

  • Pediatrics at the University of Louisville Hospital

Articles and Publications

  • Published Articles

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Hard work

Hobbies / Sports

  • Running, Tennis, Reading, Surfing the Web

Favorite professional publications

  • American Family Physician Journal

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