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Dr. Jeffrey Farma, MD

Surgical Oncology* Age 50
Dr. Jeffrey Farma, MD
4.8 (40 Ratings)

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Dr. Jeffrey Farma, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA.
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Dr. Jeffrey Farma, MD

Surgical Oncology* Age 50
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jeffrey Farma, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA.

About

Dr. Farma graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 2000 and completed a residency at Temple University Hospital System.Dr. Jeffrey Farma, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA and has 24 years experience. Dr. Farma currently practices at Fox Chase Cancer Center and are affiliated with Temple University Hospital. Dr. Farma has experience treating conditions like Anal and Rectal Cancer, Soft Tissue Sarcoma and Colorectal Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Farma received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 40 times. Dr. Farma's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Farma is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anal and Rectal Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Colorectal Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Colorectal Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Colorectal Cancer
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Stomach Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Hypothalamus Cancer
Lung Cancer
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Peritoneal Cancer
Pineal Region Tumors
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Abdominal Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Acinar Cell Carcinoma
Acral Lentiginous Melanoma of Skin
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adenocarcinoma
Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Aggressive Fibromatosis
Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma
Anal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Angiosarcoma of the Breast
Angiotropic Melanoma
Appendix Cancer
Ascites
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Basal Cell Carcinoma
Basosquamous Carcinoma
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Brain Cancer
Breast Lump
Cancer
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Carcinoid Tumor
Carcinoid Tumor of Gastrointestinal Tract
Carcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chondroid Melanoma
Chordoma
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Colon Cancer
Colon Mass
Colon Polyp
Colon Stricture
Congenital Malignant Melanoma
Crohn's Disease
Cutaneous Desmoplastic Melanoma
Cutaneous Metastatic Melanoma
Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Dermal Melanoma
Dermatofibroma
Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans
Desmoid Disease, Hereditary
Distal Colorectal Cancer
Distal Gastrointestinal Tract Cancers
Duodenal Cancer
Epidermoid Carcinoma
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Ewing's Sarcoma
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Familial Colorectal Cancer
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Cancer, Borrmann 4
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroenterologic Cancer (Colon, Stomach, Esophageal, Liver)
Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Gastroparesis
Hamartomatous Colorectal Cancer
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Cancer
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Kaposi's Sarcoma
Large Bowel Obstruction
Lipomas
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Lymphangioma
Lymphosarcoma
Malignant Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Melanoma
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Merkel Cell Carcinoma
MSI-H Colorectal Cancer
MSI-L Colorectal Cancer
MSS Colorectal Cancer
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neurofibrosarcoma
Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
Osteosarcoma
Osteosarcoma of the Breast
Osteosarcoma of the Spine
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatobiliary Disease
Pheochromocytoma
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Primary Peritoneal Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Pyloric Stenosis
Radiation-Induced Angiosarcoma of the Breast
Rectal Cancer
Rectovaginal Fistula
Reticulosarcoma
Sarcoma
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Sarcoma of the Skin
Sebaceous Gland Carcinoma
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Skin Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Spleen Cancer
Sporadic Colorectal Cancer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Advanced Robotic Surgery
Anoscopy
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Biopsy
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Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Bowel Obstruction Repair
Bowel Resection
Bowel Surgery
Cancer Screening
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colon Cancer Screening
Colon Surgery
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Surgery, Robotic-Assisted
Colostomy
Colposcopy
CT-Guided Biopsy
da Vinci® Robotic Surgery
Dermatology Procedure
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Surgery
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Excisional Biopsy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Foregut Surgery
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastric Tube Insertion
Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
Gastrotomy
Hemicolectomy
Hepatobiliary Surgery
Hernia Repair
Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis
Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Colectomy
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Liver Tumor Ablation
Laparoscopic Rectal Surgery
Laparoscopic Removal Biliary Stones Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Liver Surgery
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Resection
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Melanoma Removal
Muscle Biopsy
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Orchiectomy
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Pancreatic Surgery
Pelvic Exenteration (For: Gynecologic, Urinary, or Colorectal Malignancy)
Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Puncture Aspiration
Rectal Surgery
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Restorative Proctocolectomy With Ileal-Anal J Pouch
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Sentinel Node Biopsy
Skin Biopsy
Skin Grafts
Skin Screenings
Small Bowel Resection
Small Bowel Surgery
Soft Tissue Mass Biopsy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy
Splenorrhaphy
Surgery, Robotic Assisted
Surgical Biopsy
Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEM) for Rectal Tumors
Vaginectomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wedge Resection Stomach
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Temple University Hospital-Main Campus Ambulatory Care Center
    3401 N Broad St # 44, Philadelphia, PA 19140
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 836-7536
  2. 2 Temple University Hospital
    3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
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  3. 3 Path Assoc of FCCC Mgi
    333 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111
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  4. 4 Suburban Community Hospital
    2701 DeKalb Pike, Norristown, PA 19401
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Farma
4.8
Based on 40 Reviews
5 Stars (37)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Oct 18, 2024
Dr Farma listens to his patients, he is kind and takes time with them. Answers all questions and concerns in a way that a patient can understand.
— Oct 18, 2024
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Specialties*
Surgical Oncology
General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Temple University
    2001
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Temple University Hospital System
    2007
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Clinical Fellow, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute - Surgical Oncology|National Cancer Institute-NIH
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jeffrey Farma, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Farma's profile.

Dr. Farma frequently treats the following conditions: Anal and Rectal Cancer, Soft Tissue Sarcoma and Colorectal Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Jeffrey Farma, MD is affiliated with Temple University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Farma, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA