George Farah, MD
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Specialty: Cardiology, Cardiology-Cardiovascular Tomography
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Primary Location: 7500 Auburn Rd (22 mi.)
Other Locations - Languages Spoken: Arabic, English
Office Locations
UH Geauga Concord Health Center (22 mi.)
7500 Auburn Rd
Ste 1500
Concord Twp, OH 44077
440-358-5480
UH Cleveland Minoff Health Center (7 mi.)
3909 Orange Pl
Ste 3300
Beachwood, OH 44122
216-844-3800
Biography: George Farah, MD
Expertise
Titles
- Assistant Professor, CWRU School of Medicine
Certifications & Memberships
- Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine
Education
Fellowship | Cardiovascular Medicine
Cardiovascular Medicine - University Hospitals Of Cleveland (2002 - 2005)
Residency | Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine - Mcgaw Medical Center Of Northwestern University (1999 - 2002)
Medical Education
Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine (1999)
Undergraduate
Miami University (1995)
About
George M. Farah, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist and cardiovascular imaging specialist with University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute. He is also an Assistant Professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
Dr. Farah earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. For his postdoctoral training, Dr. Farah completed a residency in internal medicine at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois, followed by a fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. He has also completed specialized training in cardiovascular imaging, including cardiac computed tomography (CT), echocardiography and nuclear cardiology.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Farah has authored professional publications related to the use and clinical outcomes associated with various cardiovascular imaging modalities.
Dr. Farah is an active member of the American College of Cardiology.
Patient Experience Reviews
All good
Very caring
Besides the present time, he was also concerned about what could happen in the near future and took a step to prevent It.
Very good
Very good visit. He answered my questions. He recommended more diagnostic tests.
Good
All was great
Dr. Farah followed up immediately with a recommendation of a specialist for me to see and he reviewed my blood work as well. In my opinion Dr. Farah is an excellent Doctor.
Great care
Appointments with Dr. Farah are always a good experience.
Dr. Farah made me feel extremely comfortable asking questions, and did a great job fully explaining my medical condition and alleviating my concerns. He is an excellent listener and responds effectively in a manner easy to understand. A very positive experience overall.
Very good experience
A very good experience
Very good. One doctor that keeps his appointments and is always on time
I told Dr. Farah that I am glad that he is my cardiologist. He is always prompt in giving test results. He is definitely interested in helping his patients with their heart problems.He is very thorough. I have the utmost confidence in him.
First time seeing Dr Farah, he was very caring and listened to my health concerns.
HE DID WHAT HE HAD TO DO; I GOT THE RESPONSE I WAS LOOKING FOR. HE DID HIS JOB. ***
This was a first visit and he had gone over my history before the appointment. He was well prepared.
Very good care
Dr. Farah is an excellent cardiologist with a great bed side manner
A stress test was to be scheduled which it was, down the road almost 6 weeks. Seems too far given the issue.
All is well
Very good
Dr. Farrah is always professional and explains what my prescriptions are will do for me. Excellent doctor and human.
Pleasant experience with Dr Farah and all staff. Complimented me for using EPIC to do early check- in.
All good
Excellent experience.
My care by Dr. Farah and the crew was great no issues.
Dr. Farah listened carefully to me and clearly and completely answered my questions. I couldn't have asked for more.
Cardiology fellow added greatly to overall experience
Everything is great as always
First encounter with Dr Farrah. Seemed pleasant knowledgeable & caring. Through discussion of my situation- made me feel comfortable.
Although had a scheduled appointment with Dr. Farah within the month, due to recent heart/lung issues, his office was extremely helpful in getting my appointment with him moved within the week of onset of problems and was able to get an appointment quickly rescheduled also for a pending echo cardiogram. Was very thankful for all the efforts so that I could have both appointments advanced.
Great communication. Up to date medical knowledge. Excellent experience.
This doctor is the best.
The doctor was personable, knowledgeable, professional, and efficient.
Dr. Farah was very good at listening and answering my concerns. A very compassionate doctor. The nurses we also very good at listening.
Dr. Farah reviewed all the steps completed from last years visit and brought us to the current visit, medication changes, test performs, my request for medication change/replacement in our 2022 visit. ( annual visits)Noted my smart watch and ask of the readings for Atrial Fibrillation. We discussed current residual issues from a bout with Covid and my PC's treatment plan. We discussed it, and he informed me what to do should I go into Afib. He is thorough, listens to my concerns ( medication change last year, clarifying how to take another medication, steps to transition,called me with test results.). Good guy..feel quite comfortable with him. Responded to any MyChart notification questions I have sent to him.partners with me In my health care.
Total care was excellent.
Industry Relationships
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As of December 31, 2016, George Farah did not disclose any Outside Relationships with Industry.