Dr. Nazee Farsi, MD, FACR
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
201 E University Pkwy Baltimore MD, 21218About
Dr. Nazee Farsi is a rheumatologist practicing in Riverside, CA. Dr. Farsi specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Farsi treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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Education and Training
National University of Iran medical degree 1995
Board Certification
rheumatology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology
Fellowships
- Louisiana State University of Health Sciences rheumatology 2013
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Get to know Rheumatologist Dr. Nazee Farsi, who serves patients in Riverside, California.
A board-certified rheumatologist, Dr. Farsi provides care for many different rheumatic diseases at Arthritis Medical Clinic, implementing the most up to date science and recent developments in treatment strategies.
With a broad educational background, she received her medical degree from the National University of Iran in 1995. Upon relocating to the United States, she completed her residency in internal medicine at the Union Memorial Hospital in 2010. Finally, she completed her fellowship in rheumatology at Louisiana State University of Health Sciences in 2013.
Recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology (FACR), the doctor is board-certified in rheumatology and internal medicine 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.
Rheumatology is a branch of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases. Physicians who have undergone formal training in rheumatology are called rheumatologists. Rheumatologists treat arthritis, autoimmune diseases and osteoporosis.
Among her most notable achievements, Dr. Farsi has been a recipient of the Exceptional Women in Medicine Award (2020, 2021), and Top Doctor Award by Palm Springs Life Magazine (2021).
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