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Dr. John J. Farkas, MD

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

5/5(5)
716 Broad St Clifton NJ, 07013
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About

Dr. John Farkas is a gastroenterologist practicing in Clifton, NJ. Dr. Farkas specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Farkas performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica 1983

Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine 1983

Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1983

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

Male English

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Constipation
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Colon Polyps
  • Indigestion
  • Vascular Disease

Fellowships

  • Gastroenterology, St. Joseph\'s Regional Medical Center

Professional Society Memberships

  • Former member of the American Gastroenterological Association

Articles and Publications

  • Published in multiple medical journals throughout the course of his career

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Being a simple person, as well as his mother\'s influence who was a registered nurse.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Hapkido, Aiki Jiu Jitsu, Cheena di, Spending time with his three lovely grandchildren

Favorite professional publications

  • New England Journal of Medicine, American Journal of Gastroenterology

Dr. John J. Farkas, MD's Practice location

Practice At 716 Broad St

716 Broad St -
Clifton, NJ 07013
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New patients: 973-777-5717
Fax: 973-777-0669
http://www.comprehensive-womens-healthcare.com/

Gastroenterology Associates of New Jersey

842 Clifton Ave Suite 6 -
Clifton, New Jersey 07013
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New patients: 973-777-5717
Fax: 201-632-4815
https://www.ganjllc.com

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