Overview
Rishad Faruqi is a Vascular Surgeon in San Jose, California. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Faruqi is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
280 Hospital Parkway, Building A, San Jose, CA 95119
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.
Center For Aortic Disease
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rishad M. Faruqi
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rishad M. Faruqi?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rishad M. Faruqi by calling their office at 408-972-6095. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rishad M. Faruqi a top-rated expert for Carotid Artery Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rishad M. Faruqi is classified as an Experienced expert for Carotid Artery Disease, 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. Rishad M. Faruqi specialize in?
While Dr. Rishad M. Faruqi is a Vascular Surgery, they have specific expertise in Carotid Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, and Carotid Artery Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Vascular Surgery.
Does Dr. Rishad M. Faruqi participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rishad M. Faruqi has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Carotid Artery Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Rishad M. Faruqi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rishad M. Faruqi accept my insurance?
Dr. Rishad M. Faruqi accepts most major insurance plans, including Kaiser Permanente. We recommend calling the office directly at 408-972-6095 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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- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Faruqi isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Faruqi isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Varicose VeinsDr. Faruqi isExperienced. Learn about Varicose Veins.