Faryal Farooqi
Internist
4998 10th Avenue North Greenacres Fl, 33463About
Dr. Faryal Farooqi is an internist practicing in Greenacres, Fl. Dr. Farooqi specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Farooqi provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Universidad Iberoamericana MD 2012
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Medical Director IDA Healthcare 2019 - 2020
- Medical Director ChenMed's Dedicated Senior Medical Center [Greenacres] 2020 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Society of hospital medicine
- American College of Physicians
- American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physicians - ACP, American College of Preventive Medicine - ACPM, American Medical Directors Association - AMDA, American Association for Physician Leadership - AAPL
Articles and Publications
- Airway Hygiene in COVID-19 Pneumonia: Treatment Responses of 3 Critically Ill Cruise Ship Employees.
- Treatment of Severe COVID-19 with Tocilizumab Mitigates Cytokine Storm and Averts Mechanical Ventilation During Acute Respiratory Distress: A Case Report and Literature
- Use of high-flow nasal cannula in obese patients receiving colonoscopy under intravenous propofol sedation: A case series.
- Lee CC, Perez O, Farooqi FI, Akella T, Shaharyar S, Elizee M> ;Respiratory medicine case reports. 2018-02-03
What do you attribute your success to?
- His wonderful support system and his passion for anti-aging medicine.
Areas of research
Larkin Hospital & Medical Center 2020
Farooqi F., Dhawan N., Morgan R., Dinh J., Nedd K., Yatzkan G. Treatment of Severe COVID-19 with Tocilizumab Mitigates Cytokine Storm and Averts Mechanical Ventilation During Acute Respiratory Distress: A Case Report and Literature Review, July 2020.
Larkin Hospital & Medical Center 2020
Farooqi I. F, Morgan R., Dhawan N., Dinh J., Nedd K., Yatzkan G. Mucolytics may contribute to earlier extubation and increased survival in critical cases of COVID-19: a report on cruise line employees, July 2020.
Aventura Hospital and Medical Center 2017
Feiz, H., Eiseler, N., Lyubynska, N., Binazir, T., Farooqi, F., Aung, T., Kazemi, V. Blood Transfusion and Complications. ACP Hospitalist, January 2018.
Aventura Hospital and Medical Center 2017
Farooqi F, Perez O, Lee C, Akella T, Shaharyar S. Use of High-Flow Nasal Cannula in Obese Patients Receiving Colonoscopy under Intravenous Propofol Sedation: A Case Series. Respiratory Care. 2017.
Aventura Hospital and Medical Center 2016
Chee-chan Lee, Faryal Farooqi. Aimee Almanzar. The impact of Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio and Glucose variability on coronary artery disease. IRB Approved:10/04/2016 .
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Get to know General Practitioner Dr. Faryal Farooqi, who serves patients in Greenacres, Florida.
With a focus on primary care, Dr. Farooqi is the Medical Director of Dedicated Senior Medical Center in Greenacres, Florida. Her areas of specialization include internal medicine, anti-aging medicine, regenerative medicine, and aesthetic medicine.
Dedicated Senior Medical Center is a family-owned primary and specialty care practice committed to delivering superior healthcare to Medicare-eligible seniors. It provides a full range of primary and preventive care services and works with trusted, preferred specialists for patients’ care. These preferred specialists, both on-site and in the community, work side-by-side with the primary care physicians to care for each patient individually.
As she tackles her senior patients’ health concerns, Dr. Farooqi loves to help them achieve goals they never thought possible. “There is no better reward than to see their quality of life improve. Along the way, I truly enjoy earning their trust and hearing their wisdom and humor” she stated.
Inspired by the lifelong care that her twin brothers have required, she became a physician to make a difference for others. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Ibero-Americano in the Dominican Republic in 2012, after which she performed her training at Aventura Hospital & Medical Center and Larkin Community Hospital in Florida.
Prestigious professional organizations of which Dr. Farooqi is a member of include: the American College of Physicians, the Society of Hospital Medicine, the American Medical Association, the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, the American College of Preventive Medicine, and the American Association for Physician Leadership.
In the medical profession, a general practitioner (GP) is a medical doctor who treats acute and chronic illnesses and provides preventive care and health education to patients. A GP manages types of illnesses that present in an undifferentiated way at an early stage of development and may require urgent intervention.
In her spare time, Dr. Farooqi likes to read medical research and spend time with loved ones. Also an avid picture-taker and traveler, she dreams of visiting Africa, Japan, Croatia, and Switzerland. She is fluent in several languages, including English, Spanish, Urdu, Punjabi, and Italian.
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