Summary

Dr. Farzana Rashid is a gastroenterologist who brings 25 years of experience to digestive health care. She earned her medical degree from Sheffield University School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and completed her residency training at Case Western Reserve University - MetroHealth. Her extensive background in gastroenterology allows her to address a wide range of digestive system concerns with expertise and precision. Dr. Rashid is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, enabling her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Rashid practices at multiple locations throughout Philadelphia, including the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania Hospital. She specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and hiatal hernias. Her procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower GI endoscopies, and upper GI endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive disorders. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction with her care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 25 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Portuguese
  • Case Western Reserve University - Metrohealth
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 29 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Farzana Rashid has 6 locations

Penn Gastroenterology Pennsylvania Hospital

230 W Washington Sq Fl 4Philadelphia, PA 19106

Pennsylvania Hospital

800 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19107

Hospital Of The University Pennsylvania Cedar Avenue

501 S 54th StPhiladelphia, PA 19143

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.6 
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25 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Portuguese Speaks Spanish, Italian Speaks English
Philadelphia , PADarby , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Sheffield University School Of Medicine And Biomedical Sciences Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Farzana Rashid

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cenpatico
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Keystone First - Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Farzana Rashid has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Farzana Rashid has the following 29 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Anemia
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colitis
  • Colon Tumor (Adenomatous Polyps)
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Diarrhea
  • Diverticulitis
  • Esophagitis
  • Fecal Incontinence
  • Gastritis
  • Gastroparesis
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Intestinal Diseases
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Nausea
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Pancreas inflammation (Pancreatitis)
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Proctoscopy
  • Sigmoidoscopy
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Vomiting

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Farzana Rashid holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Case Western Reserve University - Metrohealth.

Medical School

Graduated from Sheffield University School Of Medicine And Biomedical Sciences in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Rashid's NPI number is 1174731442.

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Dr. Farzana Rashid is affiliated with Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania.

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