Expertise in
4
conditions

Dr. Asif M. Farooq

Internal Medicine
University Medical Center
602 Indiana Ave, 
Lubbock, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
4
conditions
University Medical Center
602 Indiana Ave, 
Lubbock, TX 

Overview

Asif Farooq is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lubbock, Texas.

Dr. Farooq is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, HELLP Syndrome, Sepsis, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Hip Replacement.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Farooq is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Hospitalist in NY

Hospital Affiliations

University Medical Center
Covenant Medical Center
Memorial Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EMI Health
  • PPO
FirstCare
  • HMO
Friday Health

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

University Medical Center
602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, TX 79415
Other Locations
Texas TECH University Health Sciences Center
3601 4th St, Lubbock, TX 79430

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.

15 Total Publications

Inappropriate Use of Tumor Markers in Asymptomatic Patients: A Systematic Review and Proposed Follow-Up Algorithm.
Inappropriate Use of Tumor Markers in Asymptomatic Patients: A Systematic Review and Proposed Follow-Up Algorithm.
Journal: Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP
Published: November 14, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Asif M. Farooq

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Asif M. Farooq?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Asif M. Farooq by calling their office at 806-775-8200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Asif M. Farooq a top-rated expert for Ascites?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Asif M. Farooq is classified as an Advanced expert for Ascites, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Asif M. Farooq specialize in?

While Dr. Asif M. Farooq is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Ascites, HELLP Syndrome, and Sepsis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Asif M. Farooq participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Asif M. Farooq has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ascites. You can view a list of Dr. Asif M. Farooq's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Asif M. Farooq accept my insurance?

Dr. Asif M. Farooq accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 806-775-8200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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