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Joseph Farooq, MD

Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine

Speaks

Languages

Urdu

Provider Groups

  • Innovative Health Alliance of New York

  • SPHP Medical Associates

Primary Contact

518-272-0331
Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
Provider Groups
  • Innovative Health Alliance of New York

  • SPHP Medical Associates

Primary Contact
518-272-0331

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Sleep Medicine

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

SPHP Pulmonary and Critical Care Services

2 New Hampshire Ave
Troy , NY 12180

Additional Resources

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
King Edward Medical College (1979)

Residency:
The Methodist Hospital (1990)

Fellowship:
New York Methodist Hospital (1992)

Board Certifications

Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty (1992)

Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, American Board of (1990)

Provider Groups

Innovative Health Alliance of New York

SPHP Medical Associates

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(181 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

159 Reviews

09/23/2024

The doctor made me feel very confident that care will be monitored and review. I was very pleased!

09/17/2024

very pleased with the care

09/17/2024

They are the very best!!!

09/10/2024

Listen and experience with what they do

08/26/2024

Great doctor

08/26/2024

Very respectful

08/07/2024

Dr. Farooq is professional yet friendly. He is kind and courteous and takes all the time I need to explain things.

07/24/2024

He's very educated. He has always been able to answer any qestion that i asked

07/23/2024

Dr. Farooq is very caring. He goes above and beyond on every visit.

07/23/2024

very good

06/12/2024

great service

05/23/2024

outstanding

05/23/2024

Great doctor

05/07/2024

Dr Farooq is knowledgeable, compassionate,, competent and above all else a most trusted physician!

04/09/2024

I have been using this for several years

03/29/2024

Dr. went out of his way to include my daughter into the conversation

03/26/2024

Have been seeing him for years and pleased with his care

03/22/2024

Dr. Farooq is the BEST!!!

03/18/2024

Very respectful

03/18/2024

All in all a good visit

03/07/2024

Highly recommended

03/05/2024

I would definitely recommend Dr. Farooq.

03/05/2024

no other feedback

02/29/2024

Missed my appointment Nd they contacted me immediately and was able to accomplished

02/27/2024

All providers were very knowledgeable in my treatment.

02/22/2024

Excellent

02/20/2024

Excellent Dr’s in this practice

02/07/2024

Dr. Farooq is very helpful.

02/07/2024

Excellent

01/31/2024

It's obvious he is brilliant and an excellent doctor but what makes Dr Farooq even greater is his compassion and genuine concern and listens very carefully what is communicated

01/30/2024

Dr Farooq always listens, explains clearly, addresses anxieties, and is always pleasant. His diagnoses and treatments are always effective.

01/09/2024

Excellent caring doctor!

01/09/2024

Dr.Farooq is the smartest, compassionate doctor who has a remarkable memory.

01/09/2024

all great

12/13/2023

Thorough, will answer any questions you may have, courteous, nice personality,very sinceryly caring.

12/12/2023

Dr. Farooq is the best. He’s knowledgeable professionally and very friendly

11/30/2023

Dr Farooq is the best !!!

11/29/2023

Appt went like clockwork

11/07/2023

do not change anything

10/28/2023

Always feel that I am in good hands with Dr. Faroog.

10/28/2023

Dr Farooq just makes me feel comfortable no matter how bad the situation may b

10/26/2023

I like him very much and he is very thorough!

10/11/2023

Thanks to everyone, especially doctor Farooq lol p.

10/11/2023

I have been going to Dr. F. for a long time and and he is also on the mark with my illness.

10/11/2023

I feel very confident with the Dr.

10/06/2023

Very respectful and gentle

10/06/2023

Dr. Farooq is exceptionally knowledgeable and understanding

10/04/2023

I am very grateful

09/26/2023

I wish more doctors offices ran like this one

09/26/2023

Dr is the best. Thankful for having him as my

09/19/2023

Friendly, takes his time to listen,. Explains the problem and treats it accordingly.

09/07/2023

AS STETED IN MY FIRST REPLY TO THIS QUESTIONNAIRE EXCELENT THROUGH AND THROUGH.

08/29/2023

Dr. Farooq has been my pulmonologist for several years. He is always kind, listens to all my concerns, and has helped me be where I want to be in containing my asthma.

08/27/2023

On time

08/26/2023

Dr. Farooq is excellent especially with my 89-year old mother, he cares!!

08/22/2023

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07/28/2023

Very impressed

06/28/2023

Dr. Farooq was respectful, courteous and did not rush through my visit.

06/24/2023

Wonderful care

06/09/2023

My family and I love Dr Faroog and his staff

06/09/2023

Very thorough

06/08/2023

Took the time to call my daughter to explain diagnosis

06/07/2023

Wonderful, competent and empathetic doctor! They don't make them like him anymore.

05/26/2023

It is really too bad that NY State makes being a doctor in NY! This doctor is nearing retirement Ava.

05/26/2023

Pleasant, informative, answered all questions.

05/11/2023

Takes time with patient. Answers questions.

04/30/2023

A wonderful caring compassionate Dr

04/27/2023

Excellent service and very helping staff.

04/25/2023

He is #1 in my book.

04/21/2023

Very understanding and knowledgeable. Very patient and explained my medical problem.

04/20/2023

they were on time, no waiting service is very good

04/20/2023

Dr.very informative & made me feel he was taking care of me.

04/19/2023

He is a very good provider. And care much for his patients.

04/13/2023

I would not be doing as well as I am if it wasn't for Dr.farooq

04/10/2023

Dr. Farooq is my favorite doctor, and has been since my very first appointment with him

04/09/2023

Well pleased with the staff and services

04/08/2023

I like and respect him very much.

04/03/2023

Dr Farooq is knowledgable, thorough, compassionate and caring.

03/26/2023

Excellent appointment

03/25/2023

It was great experience

02/21/2023

Like I said this provider cares about his patients he listens and also explains what is going on

02/18/2023

As I said, Dr Farooq is great.

02/17/2023

Dr. Farooq listens to me, explains things in a way i can understand and doesnt talk to me like im wasting his time. I recommend him to everyone with a sleep issue.

02/17/2023

Dr. Farooq is interested in your health and goes above and beyond to help.

02/12/2023

Provider is very attentive to my needs and the treatment he prescribes

01/28/2023

Keep up the good work!

01/28/2023

thorough in treatment

01/10/2023

Positive experience

12/30/2022

Great experience!!

12/26/2022

Great practice most of the drs I see are with St Peter’s

12/17/2022

Did a great job describing my lab results in understandable terms

09/10/2022

MD Farooq speaks real!

07/13/2022

Everyone has been great. Thank you.

07/09/2022

Fantastic doctor

07/08/2022

The dr was very nice and went over everything about my health

06/24/2022

Dr Faroog is a wonderful caring Dr. I have a lot of faith in him and trust him. Not easy to find these days

05/27/2022

Excellent

05/25/2022

It was polite, tried to explain what happens during sleep apnea. Explained testing and depending on test what breathing machine is available.

05/19/2022

Love this office.

05/15/2022

Regular check up

05/14/2022

Excellent

05/08/2022

I've always been pleased with Dr Farooq's care.

05/06/2022

This was my first time meeting Dr. Farooq et al. He is such a nice doctor. He explained everything to me, was respectful, listened to me, answered my questions and just really had a good bedside manner. The staff was also very nice and helped my with scheduling.

04/26/2022

*Dr. Farooq & staff are #1 to me & my husband.

04/26/2022

*Dr. Farooq in my opinion, is an excellent doctor with a wonderful personality. Very easy to talk to.

04/17/2022

Dr. Farooq is a most compassionate and caring doctor. He explains things and cares for the whole patient not just the immediate pulmonary concern. He is very practical and easy to talk with.

03/25/2022

Good experience, *Dr. Farooq said optional solution not covered by insurance.

03/25/2022

Pleasant and very informative. Answers all questions related to my well being.

03/19/2022

I have always had excellent care from Dr. Farooq and his staff.

03/13/2022

His approach is excellent; he connects well.

03/04/2022

*Dr. Farooq is the best MD I have.

03/01/2022

*Dr. Faroeq is the best. Attentive knowledgeable & concerned. Great experience w/this group.

02/10/2022

It was outstanding.

02/08/2022

I am well satisfied that *Dr. Farooq is my dr. and would have no one else he is attentive & listens to me and explains thing thoroughly & understandable.

02/03/2022

He's very compassionate, knowledgeable, professional, friendly, and easy to talk to. I think he's beside manners with his patience are good.

11/27/2021

He made me feel like he really cared and understood my needs. I thought he was an amazing person

11/27/2021

The doctor was very nice and easy to talk to. He let me know right away that I did not have any major problems and really eased my mind.

10/07/2021

EXCELLENT.

09/17/2021

Very pleasant and professional.

09/13/2021

Dr. Farooq explained things and the followup procedures helped my condition.

09/13/2021

Wonderful care & concern.

09/06/2021

Love Dr.Farooq, he is wonderful!

08/17/2021

He's a keeper - good one.

08/16/2021

*Dr. Farooq (Joseph) is an amazing physician and person.

07/16/2021

Very happy w/care.

07/14/2021

The best. Caring, concerned informative!

07/12/2021

Dr Farooq is an extremely caring attentive and kind doctor. He pays close attention to your requests and needs. There should be more doctors like him.

07/06/2021

Friendly, considerate, patient. Does not preach at you!

07/05/2021

Excellent

06/27/2021

Dr Farooq was the best and went over everything with me on a personal level

06/23/2021

*Dr. Farooq was very thorough & explained everything in terms I understood.

06/17/2021

I have been a patient of *Dr. Farooq & find him one of the finest doctors I have ever met.

06/14/2021

Always very tentative and interested.

06/14/2021

Dr. Faroog has been very good to me. Have much confidence in him.

06/04/2021

helpful. and willing to listen and take necessary steps to issues

05/25/2021

*Dr. Farooq is one of the nicest most compassionate M.D. I have ever had. Being a retiree nurse I have worked with many. I always feel better after seeing him.

05/15/2021

Professional but friendly. Informative, pleasant, relaxed.

05/07/2021

very good. dr Farooq is very easy to talk to and his explanations are easy to follow. he seems genuinely interested in your wellbeing

04/26/2021

Dr. Farooq and his staff have always provided me and my family with professional and excellent care

04/21/2021

Always a pleasure when dealing with Dr. Farooq and the nurses.

04/19/2021

I had a good experience with the seen dr. at the ER. He was clear and thoroughly with info given on my care.

04/16/2021

Dr Farooq is professional, knowledgeable, and a joy to talk with. His team is excellent. Especially his nurse practioner.

04/02/2021

First visit with this Dr and I felt like he knew me for years. He asked question pertinent to my symptoms. He asked all the right questions that will help to diagnose my symptoms and gave me an education.

03/25/2021

He is the greatest!

03/24/2021

*Dr. Farooq is a highly recommended dr. in my book. After my PET scan he personally called me! You do not find that often.

03/23/2021

Very attentive kind and caring. Seeing *Dr. Farooq for at least 30 years. Excellent physician.

03/18/2021

very good experience

03/17/2021

Dr Farooq is excellent and I would not want any other doctor

03/12/2021

very satisfied with my visit and care

03/09/2021

Excellent physician, *Dr. Farooq. Will be a sad day when he retires!

02/18/2021

absolutely loved the docter, very informative. hands down best docter I've ever talked to about a problem.

02/17/2021

This was my first visit with this provider, I was extremely impressed with his professionalism

01/29/2021

*Dr. Farooq epitomizes the skilled, compassionate physician.

01/27/2021

dr Farooq has been my pulmonologist for 15 years... very caring, concerned and helpful

01/26/2021

very efficient and friendly

01/26/2021

Outstanding. Caring above and beyond.

01/26/2021

Professional, caring, knowledgeable.

01/24/2021

Very good experience he listen to me he answered my question

01/23/2021

excellent dr. very involved.
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