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Dr. Ahmad Farooq, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 38
Dr. Ahmad Farooq, MD
4.0 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. Ahmad Farooq, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, TX.
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Dr. Ahmad Farooq, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 38
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ahmad Farooq, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. Farooq graduated from UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB / PUNJAB MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Ahmad Farooq, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, TX. Dr. Farooq currently practices at Curative Digestive Disease Center and are affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center. Dr. Farooq has experience treating conditions like Viral Enteritis, Gastritis and Liver Damage from Alcohol among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Farooq received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Farooq's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Farooq is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Viral Enteritis
Gastritis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Viral Enteritis
Gastritis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Pernicious Anemia
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acidosis
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Gastritis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ascites
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Asthma
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Back Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Bedsores
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Biliary Cirrhosis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bowel Strangulation
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Prostatitis
Cold Sore
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dyslipidemia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Heart Disease
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Ileus
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Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Lipid Disorders
Liver Abscess
Loss of Taste
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nasopharyngitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neurogenic Bladder
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Pharyngitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Prostatitis
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Sarcoidosis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sleep Apnea
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Torticollis
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vertigo
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Visceroptosis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Liver Biopsy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Preferred
  • Choice
  • Group Health Network
  • Choice Care (Humana)
  • Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus
    Options
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  • SureFit Houston
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna
  • Managed Choice (Open Access)
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice
    Aetna
  • Blue Choice
    Blue Card
    Blue Advantage
  • National
  • Superior Health Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)

Locations

  1. 1 Curative Digestive Disease Center
    1315 St Joseph Pkwy Ste 1210, Houston, TX 77002

Patient Satisfaction

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4.0
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Patient Reviews
Aug 23, 2023
One of THE World's BEST doctors I that I have ever known. h has great bedside manners will take his time explains your medical problems to you. I need to have a examine every six months, so I was almost crazy when I got a letter saying he was not going to be available after January 2022 I didn't try to find another doctor. while searching my insurance network who name did, I see. I am jumping for joy right now can't wait to get a referral. i am a very particular person when it comes to me. My food and health I have to be the one to say it's okay. Doctor Farooq you are very Special in my Book. and mfood and health. am
Jacqueline Muse — Aug 23, 2023
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB / PUNJAB MEDICAL COLLEGE
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ahmad Farooq, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Farooq's profile.

Dr. Farooq frequently treats the following conditions: Viral Enteritis, Gastritis and Liver Damage from Alcohol. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ahmad Farooq, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Ahmad Farooq, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center

    1313 Hermann Dr, Houston, TX