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Fahad Farooq, MD

Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine

Speaks

Languages

Punjabi
Pashto
Urdu
Hindi

Provider Groups

  • Innovative Health Alliance of New York

  • SPHP Medical Associates

Primary Contact

518-438-4496
Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
Provider Groups
  • Innovative Health Alliance of New York

  • SPHP Medical Associates

Primary Contact
518-438-4496

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Pulmonary & Critical Care Services

5 Palisades Dr
Ste 100
Albany , NY 12205

View hours
Monday
8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday
8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday
8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday
8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday
8:30am - 4:30pm

Additional Resources

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
Ayub Medical College (2005)

Residency:
Steward St Elizabeth’s Medical Center (2012)

Fellowship:
Steward St Elizabeth’s Medical Center (2018)

Board Certifications

Critical Care Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty (2018)

Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty (2017)

Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, American Board of (2012)

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

(94 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.

96 Reviews

08/29/2024

Makes you feel comfortable !

08/28/2024

Dr Farooq looked up my entire medical history before seeing me. Thats amazing.

08/12/2024

It was fairly quick to see the DR.

07/25/2024

Dr. Fahad Farooq was amazing. He answered all our concerns without hesitation. Dr. Farooq took his time with us and

07/25/2024

cannot express enough how impressed i was with dr. farooq.

05/10/2024

He is an excellent Dr and I love his style

04/29/2024

I ask alot of questions and he is patient and thorough with answers

03/07/2024

Very very kind and understanding

03/06/2024

Keep up the good work.

03/04/2024

Appreciate the great patient care

03/01/2024

everything seemed very orderly

02/29/2024

Dr. Farooq listens. All his staff are helpful and kind. He is the best Pulmonary doctor I've seen in that practice. Or any other place.

02/12/2024

Explained things clearly.

02/08/2024

Dr. Farooq is kind, easy to talk with, thoroughly explains things I ask and never rushes me through an appointment. He has given me great guidance and allows me time to discuss any concerns.

02/06/2024

The doctor went above and beyond to make my visit worthwhile. He was able to provide me with samples of a new medication that may help me. If so, he said he would order a script for me. He LISTENED to me!!! Dr. F. is a true professional with his knowledge and patient care.

01/08/2024

The doctor was very knowledgeable and experience. He came to my level so that he can clearly explain all those complex medical terms. That was very helpful of him.

01/08/2024

Dr Farooq is awesome

12/08/2023

Everyone was very pleasant

12/04/2023

Felt Dr. Farouk listened to my concerns

11/12/2023

Provider goes above and beyond every time I come in to see him. The staff is always friendly and welcoming.

10/21/2023

Don't let him move away or leave :)

10/17/2023

Support staff were also compassionate, caring, and efficient.

09/13/2023

Very reassuring

09/11/2023

I would highly recommend this practice to anyone needing needing pulmonary care.

09/04/2023

He was very attentive

08/29/2023

Dr was great and the staff from reception area to technicians were so pleasant and caring

08/29/2023

The other staff members were just as helpful and kind from checking in to checking out.

08/26/2023

Dr. Farooq is kind, compassionate, and he very clearly explained the options for treating my father's condition.

08/11/2023

he is very attentive, polite and most of all he cares about his patient

08/09/2023

I appreciate when a provider looks directly at you when conversing and conveying information related to my care.

07/21/2023

On a scale of 1-10, with 10 being the best, he is 100000!

07/12/2023

Everyone was great!

06/15/2023

Pleasant and professional

05/23/2023

I was very satisfied with the professionalism of the entire staff, medical assistant, , technician and doctor

05/12/2023

Excellent communication and feedback

05/11/2023

He is THE BEST! Kind, considerate, a nd caring! Love him!

05/10/2023

This is a new provider and I am very happy with my care. Wonderful bedside manor.

05/04/2023

DR. Farook is a caring, professional doctor! He is absolutely the best.

05/04/2023

He is one the best doctor i see

04/21/2023

EXCELLENT

04/07/2023

Not rushed answered all questions, devised a plan for further treatment

03/25/2023

Always honest and helpful. They do need more help aother phone service.St Peter's Seem to pull people too go to other places

03/06/2023

Faroog is cool

12/17/2022

Office staff was excellent also

09/19/2022

My doctor was very proffessional

09/19/2022

Always too long waiting for him! Never see him on time! Wait, wait wait!

09/15/2022

AWESOME TEAM!

09/07/2022

Nothing but good things to say about Dr Faroq & also Laverne!

08/09/2022

Always willing to help

07/11/2022

All went very well.

07/01/2022

One of the best physicians I ever had. Intelligent, very knowledgeable, empathetic, kind, easy to talk with, nonjudgmental, etc.

06/22/2022

From the beginning of my appointment I was treated very well. I felt at ease through my whole appointment.

06/17/2022

I changed my previous pulmonary doctor to *Dr. Farooq and I was glad I did change.

06/17/2022

I wish all dr. offices were as good as this one!

06/05/2022

I loved Dr. Farooq! He was kind, knowledgeable, and had a great sense of humor. At a new patient appointment, he came into the room knowing a lot about my previous medical history. Was able to give me advice on current cancer diagnosis, possible reason for pulmonary embolism last year, reasons I should get booster shot, etc. He was well informed, very knowledgeable, and helpful. We are doing a test to rule out any pulmonary function issues regarding cramping in chest with exertion after cardio was ruled out. Was very please with Dr. Farooq and recommend him highly!

05/31/2022

He was very nice

05/06/2022

Dr. Farooq was excellent. He was very kind and sincere, he answered all my questions and really took his time.

05/05/2022

Comfortable and professional.

04/26/2022

I received reasonable and professional care from *Dr. Farooq during my appointment.

04/26/2022

Dr. Farook (misspelled, I know) is a very caring individual and is the type of doctor everyone should have.

04/21/2022

Both the doctor and his staff are concerned, kind and considerate.

04/21/2022

*Dr. Farooq is an excellent - outstanding physician. Very likeable - Good listen and puts the patient at ease - Highly recommend him to any patients -

03/09/2022

*Dr. Farooq was very professional, excellent communicator, superior in his follow up.

01/21/2022

Excellent experience with physician.

01/21/2022

Wonderful caring doctor and staff.

01/14/2022

I absolutely love *Dr. Farooq and feel privileged that he's my doctor.

01/14/2022

This doctor is always a joy to see!

12/30/2021

Since my problem happened in June, he has been wonderful to deal with. Left office feeling very encouraged about my situation.

10/29/2021

I'm very happy with *Dr. Farooq as my Pulmonary physician. I'm very comfortable & secure with him.

10/26/2021

I am very happy with *Dr. Farooq. I'm lucky to have found him.

10/18/2021

Very happy with this physician and the time he spent with me

10/16/2021

Very friendly and spent the time to talk to me about my concerns and listened to what I had to say

10/10/2021

I would highly recommend this Dr

09/02/2021

Very kind, reassuring, good listener explained my scans and what tests would be needed I felt that I was in capable hands. And confident in his diagnostic skills. The secretary was super! Scheduling my test appointments. She treated me as a person not just a diagnosis - very respectful.

08/13/2021

Everything was excellent.

08/12/2021

Nice doctor. Talks so I understand.

07/09/2021

This provider was very good, explained everything and provided a plan

06/04/2021

This was my first visit with Dr. Farooq. He had a lot of my information on hand from some of my other providers. He was exceptionally thorough and understood my diagnosis and prognosis.

05/07/2021

Always caring and very considerate.

05/05/2021

had a tele med with dr. Farooq. he is wonderful. answers all my questions. seems to really cares about his patients.

05/04/2021

*Dr. Farooq is an excellent physician and seems to care deeply about and listens to his patients.

05/02/2021

each person I spent time with was very professional and friendly, Dr Farooq is kind and friendly

04/23/2021

They were very kind and helpful.

04/01/2021

A OK dr. seemed to be interested in my care outcome.

03/19/2021

Dr Fahad Farooq is an excellent communicator and a genuinely focused physician on your health and a plan moving forward to getting healthy!!!

03/16/2021

Physician and Staff are very considerate and professional

03/12/2021

Everyone was very nice & listened to me & were very informative.

03/11/2021

I really respect Dr. Farooq. He is a very fine doctor. I'm glad he is my pulmonologist!

03/11/2021

The provider was very good and easy to talk too. I would recommend him to my family and friends.

03/05/2021

one of the best physicians I have. kind, knowledgeable, understanding.

02/23/2021

Excellent Dr. & staff.

02/12/2021

*Dr. Farooq expressed a genuine concern for my health and well being during my appointment.

02/06/2021

All my visits with Dr. Farooq have been informative and helpful. He is caring and very easy to talk with. He understands my problems and doesn't judge. I'm so glad I choose him as my pulmonologist.

02/06/2021

Very satisfied with Doctor and staff

02/03/2021

*Dr. Farooq is an excellent physician kind & understanding as well as knowledgeable.

01/25/2021

he's a great doctor
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