Dr. Umar Farooq M.D., Internist
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Dr. Umar Farooq M.D.

Internist

3034 Knights Road Bensalem Pennsylvania, 19020

About

Umar Farooq, MD, FAAA, is an Internist with special expertise in Acupuncture. He practices with Knights Medical Associates in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Farooq graduated from Rawalpindi Medical College in 1985, then completed his residency at Abington Memorial Hospital. Dr. Farooq is affiliated with the St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, Frankford Hospital, and Temple Lower Bucks Hospital, is a Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology and a member of the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture.

Education and Training

Rawalpindi Medical College

Rawalpindi Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Rawalpindi- Pakistan 1985

THE RAWALPUNDI MEDICAL COLLEGE 1985

Board Certification

Internal Medicine

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

Male Urdu 39 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Acupuncture

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Indigestion
  • Pain
  • Abnormal Gait
  • Vascular Disease

Internships

  • Methodist Hospital

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Medical Acupuncture

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Hard work, Patient Dedication and Passion

Hobbies / Sports

  • Music, Traveling

Dr. Umar Farooq M.D.'s Practice location

3034 Knights Road -
Bensalem, Pennsylvania 19020
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New patients: 215-638-7400
Fax: 215-244-6524

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