
Overview
Victor Farah is a Cardiologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Farah is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Attack, Cardiogenic Shock, Fainting, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Dr. Farah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Farah is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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.
1 Clinical Trials
AHN Cancer Institute-Med Onc & Infusions At Allegheny General Hospital
Nathan Bahary MD, PhD received his B.A. from Cornell University, an M.D. from the Cornell University School of Medicine, and his Ph.D. from the Rockefeller University. He completed his residency at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. He did his postgraduate training at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital system before joining the faculty of UPMC as the Director of the Pancreatic Cancer Center. Since 2021, he is the Division Chief of Medical Oncology at AHN Cancer Institute and Director of AHNCI Clnical Research. Amongst his various appointments Dr. Bahary is a member of the NCI Pancreatic Task Force, the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) where he serves on the ECOG GI Steering Committee and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) His basic research interests lie in the intersection between gastrointestinal development, metabolic stress pathways, immunology, and cancer. He has a broad research background in cancer genetics, developmental biology, molecular biology, and clinical investigations, with specific training and expertise in key research areas broadly within the field of gastrointestinal oncology, and specifically within pancreatic cancer. Building on his work at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Bahary is using insights gained by studying vertebrate development to determine how cancers grow. Clinical trials emanating from this research will continue at AHN Cancer Institute and are expected to lead to the development of new targeted agents and immunologic strategies for treating cancer. Dr. Bahary is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bahary is board certified in Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine.
UPMC Presbyterian
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Victor Farah
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Victor Farah?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Victor Farah by calling their office at 412-359-3550. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Victor Farah a top-rated expert for Cardiomyopathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Victor Farah is classified as an Advanced expert for Cardiomyopathy, 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. Victor Farah specialize in?
While Dr. Victor Farah is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Cardiomyopathy, Heart Attack, and Cardiogenic Shock. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Victor Farah participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Victor Farah has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiomyopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Victor Farah's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Victor Farah accept my insurance?
Dr. Victor Farah accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-359-3550 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
- Advanced
- CardiomyopathyDr. Farah isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Heart AttackDr. Farah isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.
- Cor TriatriatumDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Cor Triatriatum.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- EndocarditisDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- FaintingDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Heart FailureDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Heart MurmursDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- HypertensionDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Low Blood PressureDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Mitral Valve ProlapseDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Prolapse.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- NecrosisDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- PericarditisDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Pericarditis.
- Primary AmyloidosisDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Primary Amyloidosis.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- Sengers SyndromeDr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Sengers Syndrome.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Farah isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
