Summary

Dr. Farah Piracha is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in nephrology, focusing on kidney health and related conditions. She earned her medical degree from St. Matthews University School of Medicine in Grand Cayman and completed her residency training at Richmond University Medical Center. With 15 years of medical experience, Dr. Piracha has developed expertise in managing complex internal medicine cases alongside specialized kidney care.

Dr. Piracha practices at South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, New York, and maintains an affiliation with Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island. She treats patients with serious heart conditions including atrial fibrillation and heart failure. Her practice also includes managing hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerously high levels. Additionally, she provides compassionate end-of-life services including hospice care and palliative care to help patients and families navigate difficult health journeys.
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Quick Facts

  • 15 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • Richmond University Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Farah Piracha has 2 locations

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Bay Shore , NYEast Syracuse , NYLyons , CONew York City , NY
Med School: St Matthews University School Of Medicine (Grand Cayman) Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Farah Piracha

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Farah Piracha has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Farah Piracha has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Nephrology
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. Farah Piracha holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Richmond University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from St Matthews University School Of Medicine (Grand Cayman) in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Piracha's NPI number is 1497099063.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Farah Piracha's office located?
Dr. Farah Piracha's office is located at 301 E Main St, Bay Shore, NY, 11706.
Does Dr. Farah Piracha accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Farah Piracha has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Farah Piracha accepting new patients?
Dr. Farah Piracha has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Farah Piracha accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Farah Piracha accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Farah Piracha?
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