Summary

Dr. Mark Faruque is a surgeon and family medicine physician who brings over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University and completed his residency training at Akron General Medical Center. With 42 years of experience in healthcare, Dr. Faruque has developed comprehensive skills across both surgical and primary care disciplines. He provides care in English to patients throughout the region.

Dr. Faruque practices at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina, and maintains affiliations with Catawba Valley Medical Center. His clinical expertise includes treating complex cardiovascular conditions such as atrial fibrillation and coronary artery disease. He has particular experience caring for women with coronary artery disease, addressing the unique presentation and treatment considerations for female patients. Patients have rated Dr. Faruque 4.5 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and skilled medical care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 42 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Akron General Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Frye Regional Medical Center

420 N Center StHickory, NC 28601

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4.5 
42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Hickory , NCLincolnton , NCLincolnton , NCNewton , NC
Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Ahmed Faruque

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Security Life
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Ahmed Faruque has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Ahmed Faruque has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Akron General Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 1985 and Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine And Pharmacy in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Faruque's NPI number is 1386764173.

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Does Dr. Mark Faruque accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Faruque affiliated with?
Dr. Mark Faruque is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center.
Does Dr. Mark Faruque accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Mark Faruque speak?
Dr. Mark Faruque speaks English.

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