Specialty: Medicine - Gastroenterology

Certification(s): Dr. Farooq is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Gastroenterology

Location(s):

Medical Degree: University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis

Residency: (Internal Medicine) University Hospitals of Cleveland/Case Western Reserve University and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio

Fellowship: (Gastroenterology) University Hospitals of Cleveland/ Case Western Reserve University and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio

Advanced Fellowship: (Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy and Endoscopic Research) University Hospitals of Cleveland/ Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio

Special Interest:

• Endoscopic ultrasound
• ERCP - Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
• Endoscopic mucosal resection
• Pancreaticobiliary diseases
• Gastrointestinal bleeding
• Capsule endoscopy
• General gastroenterology

Professional Memberships:

• American Society for of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)

Additional Information:

• ASGE Endoscopic Research Award (2007)
• Reviewer for several gastroenterology journals
• Phi Beta Kappa
• Sigma Xi Scientific Research Honor Society
• Co-author of many medical articles and book chapters