Summary

Dr. Farbod Malek specializes in orthopedic surgery with additional expertise in surgical oncology, bringing a unique combination of bone and joint care along with cancer surgery capabilities. He earned his medical degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. With 22 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Malek has developed extensive expertise in complex orthopedic conditions. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Malek practices at Baptist Medical Center and Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. He focuses on treating joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee problems that affect patients' daily mobility. His treatment approach includes physical therapy to restore function and strength training to help patients regain their active lifestyles. Patients have given Dr. Malek an average rating of 4.2 stars for his comprehensive care and surgical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio
  • 12 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Farbod Malek has 4 locations

Bone And Joint Surgery Associates Pa

2122 Babcock Rd Ste 101San Antonio, TX 78229
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Steward Orthopedics and Sport Medicine San Antonio

7500 Barlite Blvd Ste 311San Antonio, TX 78224
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Baptist Health System

111 Dallas StSan Antonio, TX 78205

Methodist Hospital

7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229

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Dr. Farbod Malek, MDDr. Kenneth R. Brooks, MDDr. Brittney Warren, MDDr. Daniel O'Brien, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
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22 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Antonio , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Tehran University Of Medical Sciences Med School: Finch University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Farbod Malek

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Farbod Malek has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Farbod Malek has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Farbod Malek holds active and inactive medical licenses in the states of Texas and California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027 and an inactive medical license in the state of California that expired in 2010.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio.

Medical School

Graduated from Tehran University Of Medical Sciences in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Malek's NPI number is 1972787927.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Farbod Malek affiliated with?
Dr. Farbod Malek is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center and Methodist Hospital.
Where is Dr. Farbod Malek's office located?
Dr. Farbod Malek's office is located at 2122 Babcock Rd Ste 101, San Antonio, TX, 78229.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Farbod Malek?
You can find contact information for Dr. Farbod Malek here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Farbod Malek speak?
Dr. Farbod Malek speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Farbod Malek accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Farbod Malek accepts on their Vitals profile.

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