Fahad Farooq

Fahad Farooq, MD

Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

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 & Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Pulmonary & Critical Care Services - Albany

5 Palisades Dr
Ste 100
Albany, NY 12205

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

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

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

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

(144 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.

61 Reviews

12/03/2025

I have no further feedback other than I like the office and the people

12/01/2025

none needed

12/01/2025

I was lucky to get this appointment on the same day I called . It was a sick visit

12/01/2025

I appreciate being able to access the portal and to be able to ask/send messages as appropriate and to get a timely response. Dr. Farooq is attentive and willing to answer questions and to offer information that has been very helpful.

11/24/2025

Was very happy with my first visit

11/24/2025

He is by far one of the very best Dr. I have ever had. I have had a chronic health issue for over 20 years so I have had many Dr.s He is very kind, professional and easy to talk with. He explains everything in a very calm manner and is always available.

11/19/2025

He is a very good caring Dr always explains everything to you.

11/19/2025

He’s thebest!

11/13/2025

As an RN, that practiced 42 years, I can say that Dr Farooq is an exceptional practitioner- sharp, intuitive and kind.

11/11/2025

Already done see previous statement

11/10/2025

I was treated by Dr Farooq in 2019 and he saved my life back then and remembered me and the room I was in 6 years later.

11/10/2025

You covered it. 10's all around.

11/10/2025

Knowledgeable, professional , caring, intelligent, listens and provides follow upPlan

10/30/2025

Dr. Farooq answers all your questions and concerns.He takes his time with you and never rushes your appointment time.I would, and have recommended Dr. Farooq to my relatives and friends.

10/20/2025

Dr. Farooq answered all my questions and concerns. He made me comfortable and confident.

10/17/2025

He was great! He answered all my questions.

10/17/2025

he was a very nice courteous and polite doctor. Oh, I’ll be seeing him again next year.

10/02/2025

Dr.Farooq was excellent. He explained everything to me and took his time. I appreciated it

09/30/2025

Vertical good doctor

09/30/2025

Very happy with the doctor and nurse

09/23/2025

He’s friendly , knowledgeable and explains things in a way I could understand . He’s caring and listens to the patient

09/03/2025

Pleasant professional and didn’t make me feel rushed

08/29/2025

He is the BEST in his Knowledge, and really cares about his patients.

07/11/2025

Doctor very knowledgeable and informative regarding my treatment and care and I appreciate his advice on my future care

07/10/2025

I like him, he puts me at ease !

07/09/2025

excellent doctor

06/26/2025

awesome experience there

06/25/2025

See prior comments

06/24/2025

Excellent health care

06/23/2025

This experience mirrored my past experiences. Excellent medical care.

06/12/2025

I love Dr. Farooq! There are 2 Dr. Farooq's, I am talking about the one in Albany.

06/03/2025

Just grateful that I'm your patient.

05/28/2025

This therapy is well worth it for anyone that needs it!

05/28/2025

Excellent! I wish all medical care was like this!

05/27/2025

I'm so grateful for Dr. Farooq's care. He's so kind, listens to my issues, makes good recommendations, and never makes me feel rushed.

05/09/2025

Best doctor I have ever had. Staff is the best, never left waiting when I call. Nurses, Kendell and Austin are always fast to answer my call or email Dr. Farooq and his staff are the best I've ever had! I know they care.

05/08/2025

Excellent

05/07/2025

Everyone was considerate and always pleasant. also Dr Farooq explained procedure

05/01/2025

Skilled personal and communicative. Dr. Farooq took his time to explain what he thought.

04/30/2025

The Staff is very friendly, courteous, and knowledgeable.

04/29/2025

gave excellent explanations

04/28/2025

I felt well taken care of and completely comfortable with every aspect of this appointment.

04/16/2025

Everything was great!

04/11/2025

Dr. Farooq took his time and explained everything. He answered my questions and was very informative of my condition. He explained his plan for my condition going forward!

04/03/2025

Excellent caring person. Obviously well qualified. I appreciate being under his care.

03/18/2025

The whole experience was fantastic

03/17/2025

Every thing went well

03/07/2025

Dr. Farooq listened carefully and explained everything to me. I was impressed with his ability and knowledge.

03/04/2025

The doctor treated me with much respect, listened to my concerns, made recommendations, all with friendliness and reassurance.

03/03/2025

always had a good experience

03/03/2025

Very pleased with him. My daughter was with me. We both like him very much.

03/03/2025

This was the first time with this provider and he listened to me about my concerns and answered any questions I had

02/26/2025

I was very comfortable with Dr Farooq.

02/25/2025

Dr. Fahad Farooq is wonderful. He explains everything to you in a manner that you will understand. Dr. Farooq doesn’t rush you. He takes his time because he is truly interested in helping you.

02/17/2025

Dr actually sat with me and listen gave me a plan. Which no one else has. Im happy to finally be listen to by a dr that cares. He really does care about the person.

02/07/2025

Office was very clean, practitioners were very knowledgeable and informative.

02/05/2025

Thiswas my first visit t hs service.

02/04/2025

Keep doing what your doing and offer your services to train other medical office!

01/24/2025

I am very pleased and happy with St Peter’s Health care and am gla

01/24/2025

I have been seen by Dr. Farooq for many years now. If he and his staff did not have my complete confidence I would have gone elsewhere.

01/24/2025

First time with him. Wifw and I both like him.
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