Overview
Omer Farooq is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Odessa, Texas.
His clinical expertise encompasses Palindromic Rheumatism, Patent Foramen Ovale, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
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Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Omer Farooq
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Omer Farooq?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Omer Farooq by calling their office at 432-703-5299. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Omer Farooq a top-rated expert for Palindromic Rheumatism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Omer Farooq is classified as an Experienced expert for Palindromic Rheumatism, 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. Omer Farooq specialize in?
While Dr. Omer Farooq is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Palindromic Rheumatism, Patent Foramen Ovale, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Omer Farooq participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Omer Farooq has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Palindromic Rheumatism. You can view a list of Dr. Omer Farooq's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Omer Farooq accept my insurance?
Dr. Omer Farooq accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and FirstCare. We recommend calling the office directly at 432-703-5299 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.
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- AnaphylaxisDr. Farooq isExperienced. Learn about Anaphylaxis.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Farooq isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Low Blood PressureDr. Farooq isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Palindromic RheumatismDr. Farooq isExperienced. Learn about Palindromic Rheumatism.
- Patent Foramen OvaleDr. Farooq isExperienced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale.
- Polymyalgia RheumaticaDr. Farooq isExperienced. Learn about Polymyalgia Rheumatica.