Dr. Ahmed Farooq, MD
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Dr. Ahmed Farooq, MD
Infectious Disease Medicine
Dr. Ahmed Farooq, MD is an infectious disease internist in Venice, FL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Dow Medical College in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities HCA Florida Englewood Hospital and HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Metrolina Infectious Diseases
At a Glance
- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Farooq specializes in the areas of Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine, Infectious Disease & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
- Friendly Staff • Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Farooq's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Farooq
3.5
| 5 Star | 59% | 59% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 12% | 12% |
| 1 Star | 29% | 29% |
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Dr. Ahmed Farooq, MD is an infectious disease internist in Venice, FL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Dow Medical College in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities HCA Florida Englewood Hospital...read moreInfectious Disease Medicine
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East Carolina University Brody School Of Medicine
Fellowship HospitalElmhurst Hospital
Residency HospitalIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Residency HospitalCivil Hospital
Internship HospitalDow Medical College
Medical School, 1990
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 15
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well - Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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