Summary

Dr. Yacoub Faroun specializes in hematology and oncology, focusing on blood disorders and cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus School of Medicine and completed his residency at Conemaugh Valley Memorial Medical Center in 2002, followed by a fellowship at Western Pennsylvania Hospital in 2005. With 37 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Faroun is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is fluent in both English and Arabic.

Dr. Faroun practices at Saint Lukes Hospital Allentown Campus and sees patients at St. Luke's Hematology Oncology Specialists in Easton, Pennsylvania. He treats patients with colorectal cancer, lung cancer, and iron deficiency anemia. His expertise includes infusion therapy and intravenous therapy to deliver medications directly to patients who need them. Dr. Faroun also performs complete blood count tests to monitor patient health and treatment progress. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 37 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Arabic
  • Western Pennsylvania Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

St. Luke's Hematology Oncology Specialists - Anderson Campus

1600 St Lukes Blvd # 2Easton, PA 18045
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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HematologyHematologyOncologyOncology
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4.4 
3.4 
37 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Arabic
Easton , PAVoorhees , NJCooperstown , NYEast Syracuse , NY
Med School: University of Damascus School of Medicine Med School: ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: University Of Jordan Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Yacoub Faroun

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Yacoub Faroun has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Yacoub Faroun has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Yacoub Faroun holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Western Pennsylvania Hospital in 2005.

Residency

Completed their residency at Conemaugh Valley Memorial Medical Center in 2002.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Damascus School of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Yacoub Faroun's NPI number is 1619961133.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Yacoub Faroun?
You can find contact information for Yacoub Faroun here on Vitals.
Does Yacoub Faroun accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yacoub Faroun has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Yacoub Faroun's office located?
Yacoub Faroun's office is located at 1600 St Lukes Blvd # 2, Easton, PA, 18045.
What languages does Yacoub Faroun speak?
Yacoub Faroun speaks English and Arabic.
Which hospitals is Yacoub Faroun affiliated with?
Yacoub Faroun is affiliated with Saint Lukes Hospital Allentown Campus.

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