Dr. Shiraz Farooq, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Farooq is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.
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Dr. Shiraz Farooq, MD

Overview of Dr. Shiraz Farooq, MD
Dr. Shiraz Farooq, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Tampa, FL. They graduated from Aga Khan University Medical College and is affiliated with Hca Florida Brandon Hospital and Hca Florida South Tampa Hospital. Dr. Farooq, completed a residency at State University Of New York At Syracuse College Of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Farooq an average 2.6 star rating.
Dr. Farooq works at
Dr. Farooq's Office Locations
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ColoWell America2313 W Violet St Ste A, Tampa, FL 33603 Directions (352) 607-3283
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Our treatment frequency feature helps you understand howoften a provider performs or treats a specificprocedure/condition compared to other doctors. Providersrank in one of four frequency categories:
Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
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Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Anthem
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
- Buckeye Community Health Plan
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
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About Dr. Shiraz Farooq, MD
- Gastroenterology
- English
- Male
- 1205970431
Education & Certifications
- University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
- State University Of New York At Syracuse College Of Medicine
- Polyclinic Medical Center
- Aga Khan University Medical College
- Colon & Rectal Surgery
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Hospital Affiliations
- Hca Florida Brandon Hospital
- Hca Florida South Tampa Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Farooq accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Farooq has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
Dr. Farooq works at
Dr. Farooq has seen patients for Anal or Rectal Pain and Anal Fissure, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Farooq on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
17 patients have reviewed Dr. Farooq. The overall rating for this provider is 2.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Farooq.
Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Farooq, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Farooq appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.