Overview
Samid Farooqui, MD, pulmonology, specializes in the diagnosis and care for conditions that affect breathing and the lungs, particularly asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, interstitial lung diseases and lung cancer, among others. He became interested in a career in medicine because he wanted to help people in the community. His philosophy is to provide patients with attentive care and compassion, as he works with them to overcome their medical problems. Farooqui received a bachelor's degree in medicine and surgery from Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan. He then completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Oklahoma. While in residency, he earned the 'Best Original Research Project' award at the Stewart Wolfe Research Symposium. Dr. Farooqui also pursued a pulmonary and critical care fellowship and served as Chief Fellow during his program. He also received the Martin H. Welch Award for being the Outstanding Fellow in 2021-2022. He has been published numerous times for his studies in pulmonology in books and medical journals. He is a member of the American Thoracic Society and the American College of Physicians. When not caring for his patients, Dr. Farooqui enjoys spending time with his family and friends.
Dr. Farooqui is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Pulmonary Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
608 N.W. Ninth St., Suite 5100, Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Samid Farooqui
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samid Farooqui?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Samid Farooqui by calling their office at 405-272-8338. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Samid Farooqui a top-rated expert for Emphysema?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samid Farooqui is classified as an Distinguished expert for Emphysema, 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. Samid Farooqui specialize in?
While Dr. Samid Farooqui is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Emphysema, Bullae, and Pulmonary Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.
Does Dr. Samid Farooqui participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Samid Farooqui has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Emphysema. You can view a list of Dr. Samid Farooqui's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Samid Farooqui accept my insurance?
Dr. Samid Farooqui accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 405-272-8338 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- BullaeDr. Farooqui isDistinguished. Learn about Bullae.
- EmphysemaDr. Farooqui isDistinguished. Learn about Emphysema.
- Advanced
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Farooqui isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Farooqui isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Farooqui isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Farooqui isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Farooqui isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- BronchitisDr. Farooqui isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Farooqui isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)