Dr. Ahmed Farooq, MD
Infectious Disease Medicine•Male•Age 54

Neurological Associates
517 Riviera St Ste D Venice, FL 34285Make an Appointment
(941) 244-2524Dr. Ahmed Farooq, MD is a Infectious Disease Specialist in Venice, FL. He is affiliated with medical facilities Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Venice Regional Bayfront Health. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Farooq to book an appointment.
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At a Glance
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Experience and Background Checks
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Dr. Farooq's conditions and procedures:
- Bacterial Sepsis
- Brain Abscess
- Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
- Cryptococcosis
- Endocarditis
- Erysipelas
- HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
- Meningitis
- Mycobacterial Lung Infection
- Salmonella Food Poisoning
- Sepsis
- Syphilis Infections
- Tuberculosis
- Valley Fever
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Dr. Farooq accepts
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Dr. Farooq accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
- Blue Care HMO
- Blue Select
- BlueDental Choice
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- Preferred PPO
Dr. Farooq's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Farooq
3.2
Based on 13 ratings
5 Stars | 53.84615384615385% | (7) |
4 Stars | 0% | (0) |
3 Stars | 0% | (0) |
2 Stars | 7.6923076923076925% | (1) |
1 Star | 38.46153846153846% | (5) |
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- Appointment scheduling (8)
- Office environment (8)
- Staff friendliness (7)
- Didn't trust the provider's decisions (4)
- Difficult to schedule appointment (4)
- Office environment (3)
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How was your experience with Dr. Farooq?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Farooq to family and friends is 3.2307692 out of 5
About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Infectious Disease Medicine
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Board Certifications
- Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine
- Infectious Disease
- Internal Medicine
Education
Languages
- English
- Urdu
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Ahmed Farooq, MD accepting new patients?
Dr. Ahmed Farooq, MD generally accepts new patients on Healthgrades. You can see Dr. Farooq's profile to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Ahmed Farooq, MD accept my insurance?
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What are Dr. Ahmed Farooq, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Farooq frequently treats Bacterial Sepsis, Sepsis, and Mycobacterial Lung Infection. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Farooq treats.
Where is Dr. Ahmed Farooq, MD's office located?
Dr. Farooq's office is located at 517 Riviera St Ste D, Venice, FL 34285. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages does Dr. Ahmed Farooq, MD speak?
Dr. Farooq speaks Urdu and English. View profile to see all.
Does Dr. Ahmed Farooq, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Farooq has not yet indicated whether they offer telehealth services. Please contact the office to check for availability/eligibility.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ahmed Farooq, MD?
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Locations
Neurological Associates
Affiliated Hospitals
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.78% Patient Experience Rating, 9% higher than the national average
4 Awards Received
51% Patient Experience Rating, 18% lower than the national average
4 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2019)
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