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Dr. Umar Farooq, MD

Hematology*
3.0 (2)
Map Pin Small Iowa City, IA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Umar Farooq, MD

Dr. Umar Farooq, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Iowa City, IA. They specialize in Hematology, has 19 years of experience, and is board certified in Hematology. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB / FATIMA JINNAH MEDICAL COLLEGE FOR WOMEN and is affiliated with Franklin General Hospital, Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center -West Burlington, Trinity Muscatine and University Of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. Patients rated Dr. Farooq an average 3.0 star rating.

Dr. Farooq works at Practice in Iowa City, IA. They frequently treat conditions like Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma and Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Farooq's Office Locations

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    University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
    200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (319) 356-4422

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  • Franklin General Hospital
  • Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center -West Burlington
  • Trinity Muscatine
  • University Of Iowa Hospital and Clinics

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Treatment frequency



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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Anemia
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Bleeding Disorders
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Coagulation Disorders
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Myeloma
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Neutropenia
Osteosarcoma
Pancytopenia
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Bone Marrow Transplant
HPC Transplantation (Stem Cell Transplant)
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Leukemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, ALK Negative
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Bladder Cancer
Breast Cancer
Burkitt's Lymphoma
Central Cyanosis
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Constitutional Aplastic Anemia
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diffuse Follicle Center Lymphoma
Factor II Deficiency
Factor V Deficiency
Factor VII Deficiency
Factor X Deficiency
Factor XII Deficiency
Factor XIII Deficiency
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3A
Graft vs Host Disease
Hemochromatosis
Hemophilia
Hypercoagulable State
Hypothalamus Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Kidney Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Lung Cancer
Lymphocytosis
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Mature T and NK-Cell Cancer
Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma
Melanoma
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Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mixed-Cellularity Hodgkins Lymphoma
Mycosis Fungoides
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Pernicious Anemia
Pineal Region Tumors
Plasma Cell Leukemia
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Purpura
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Retroperitoneum Cancer
Salivary Gland Cancer
Sezary's Disease
Skin Cancer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
T-Cell Prolymphocytic Leukemia
Thrombocytosis
Thyroid Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Erythropoietin Test
Plasmapheresis
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    About Dr. Umar Farooq, MD

    Specialties*
    • Hematology

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    Years of Experience
    • 19 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1336333673
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB / FATIMA JINNAH MEDICAL COLLEGE FOR WOMEN
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
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    Dr. Umar 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. Farooq has seen patients for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma and Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma, 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.

    2 patients have reviewed Dr. Farooq. The overall rating for this provider is 3.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Farooq.

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