Overview
As a medical oncologist, I care for patients throughout their cancer journey, offering a combination of compassionate care and cutting-edge expertise. My areas of expertise include CART, allogeneic and autologous stem cell transplants and hematologic malignancies, with focus on lymphomas. I am committed to providing compassionate and innovative care to my patients. Throughout my career, I have held several academic positions, including Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and acting Clinical Instructor at the University of Washington Medical Center. My dedication to medical research and education is evident in my publications in medical journals, covering topics such as hematopoietic cell transplantation and innovative treatment protocols for hematologic cancers. I am board-certified in medical oncology. I received my medical degree from Saint Joseph University Medical School in Beirut. I completed my residency in internal medicine at Staten Island University Hospital in New York and my fellowship in medical oncology at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle. For those seeking an oncologist who combines expertise with a compassionate approach, I am dedicated to ensuring the highest quality care and supporting my patients through every step of their cancer journey.
Dr. Farah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 30 articles and participated in 3 clinical trials in the study of HELLP Syndrome.
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Locations
747 Broadway, 0, Seattle, WA 98122
1221 Madison Street, Floor 10, Seattle, WA 98104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Farah has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
3 Clinical Trials
True Family Women's Cancer Center - 5th Floor
Dr. Michaela Tsai is a board certified medical oncologist and hematologist who has been caring for patients with cancer and blood disorders for nearly 20 years. At Duke University, Dr. Tsai studied chemistry and religion. During her medical training at Harvard, she discovered that the field of oncology allowed her to stay actively engaged in both areas. The health and well-being of her patients is her primary concern. She believes in the essential balance between the intellectual and the emotional, the scientific and the spiritual, and incorporates these elements into her daily practice and the care of her patients. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.
Medical Oncology - Swedish Cancer Institute First Hill
Dr. Zhao believes in providing the best cancer care through multidisciplinary, evidence-based — yet personalized — approaches. Dr. Zhao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Variegate Porphyria, Hereditary Coproporphyria, Porphyria, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.
True Family Women's Cancer Center - 5th Floor
Dr. File is passionate about providing personalized care for patients with breast cancer. She believes in sharing information about the diagnosis and treatment options to help patients choose the treatment that is right for them. She has a particular interest in helping women with metastatic breast cancer explore treatment options throughout their disease course, including through participation in clinical trials if desired. She enjoys getting to know her patients and being a partner with them throughout their care. Dr. File is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HELLP Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Farah isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Farah isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Farah isDistinguished. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Farah isDistinguished. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- Advanced
- Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL)
- AgranulocytosisDr. Farah isAdvanced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Aplastic AnemiaDr. Farah isAdvanced. Learn about Aplastic Anemia.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Farah isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Castleman DiseaseDr. Farah isAdvanced. Learn about Castleman Disease.
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Farah isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Experienced
- Acute Myelomonocytic LeukemiaDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia.
- Acute Promyelocytic LeukemiaDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Aleukemic Leukemia Cutis (ALC)Dr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Aleukemic Leukemia Cutis (ALC).
- Anaplastic Large Cell LymphomaDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma.