Overview
Asim Farooq is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Farooq is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Cogan's Syndrome, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy.
Dr. Farooq is board certified in Ophthalmology, Practicing Since, and 2016. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 78 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
5758 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago, IL 60637
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Asim V. Farooq
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Asim V. Farooq?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Asim V. Farooq by calling their office at 888-824-0200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Asim V. Farooq a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Asim V. Farooq is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cataract, 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. Asim V. Farooq specialize in?
While Dr. Asim V. Farooq is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cogan's Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Asim V. Farooq participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Asim V. Farooq has published 78 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Asim V. Farooq's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Asim V. Farooq accept my insurance?
Dr. Asim V. Farooq accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-824-0200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- CataractDr. Farooq isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Farooq isDistinguished. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Advanced
- Cogan's SyndromeDr. Farooq isAdvanced. Learn about Cogan's Syndrome.
- Corneal TransplantDr. Farooq isAdvanced. Learn about Corneal Transplant.
- GlaucomaDr. Farooq isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1Dr. Farooq isAdvanced. Learn about Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Farooq isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Farooq isAdvanced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Farooq isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Farooq isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AmebiasisDr. Farooq isExperienced. Learn about Amebiasis.
- AniridiaDr. Farooq isExperienced. Learn about Aniridia.
- AstigmatismDr. Farooq isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Farooq isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.