Yousaf M. Farook
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
1161 East Main Street Suite 205 El Cajon California,About
Dr. Yousaf M. Farook is a leading Family Practitioner having 12 years of experience in his field. He is currently practicing at Western Medical Training Center in California, and his areas of expertise are General Medicine, Midwife, Minor Non-Evasive Surgery, Holistic and Natural Practice. Dr. Farook received his education from Universidad Xochicalco, followed by residency at Sonora Regional Medical Center and fellowship in Infectious Diseases. Dr. Farook is board certified from American Board of Family Medicine in Family Medicine.
Education and Training
Universidad Xochicalco
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine- Family Medicine
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- National Public Speaking -
Fellowships
- (Epidimiology, Infectious Disease)
Professional Society Memberships
- Colegio Mdico de Tijuana
What do you attribute your success to?
- Maintaining great patient communication, also making himself available to his remote patients, making house calls, and the dedication and love he has for his profession.
Hobbies / Sports
- Outings with Family (4 Boys), Camping, Playing Baseball
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