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Dr. Joseph Farooq MD

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

4/5(17)
2 New Hampshire Ave Ste250 Troy NY, 12180
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4/5

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Dr. Joseph Farooq practices Pulmonology in Troy, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Farooq 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

King Edward Medical University 1979

Provider Details

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Dr. Joseph Farooq MD's Practice location

Joseph Farooq

2 New Hampshire Ave Ste250 -
Troy, NY 12180
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New patients: 518-272-0331
Fax: 518-271-9007

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Patient Experience with Dr. Farooq


4.0

Based on 17 reviews

Dr. Joseph Farooq MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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ST MARY'S HOSPITAL ( TROY )l

1300 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE TROY NY 12180

Head west on New Hampshire Avenue 350 ft
Turn right onto 15th Street 983 ft
Turn left onto Massachusetts Avenue 281 ft
Go straight 228 ft
Turn left 128 ft
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SAMARITAN HOSPITALl

2215 BURDETT AVENUE TROY NY 12180

Head west on New Hampshire Avenue 350 ft
Turn left onto 15th Street 1798 ft
Turn left onto Eagle Street 1029 ft
Turn right 268 ft
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