Summary

Dr. Zahid Farooki is an internal medicine physician who brings more than five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency training at Englewood Hospital & Medical Center. With 56 years of experience treating adult patients, Dr. Farooki has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex internal medicine conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Farooki practices at Pascack Valley Medical Group in Closter, New Jersey, and maintains hospital privileges at Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating diabetes and kidney disease, with particular expertise in managing advanced chronic kidney disease. He provides comprehensive care through services such as routine blood testing and preventive treatments like flu vaccinations. Patients consistently rate Dr. Farooki highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 56 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Englewood Hospital & Medical Center
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Pascack Valley Medical Group

1 Ruckman RdCloster, NJ 07624

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Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Forest Hills Med School: Sri Ramachandra Med Col
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Zahid Farooki

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Clover Health
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Zahid Farooki has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Zahid Farooki has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Zahid Farooki holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Englewood Hospital & Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from King Edward Medical University in 1970.

NPI Number

Zahid Farooki's NPI number is 1578505988.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Zahid Farooki affiliated with?
Zahid Farooki is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center.
Where is Zahid Farooki's office located?
Zahid Farooki's office is located at 1 Ruckman Rd, Closter, NJ, 07624.
What languages does Zahid Farooki speak?
Zahid Farooki speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Zahid Farooki?
You can find contact information for Zahid Farooki here on Vitals.
Does Zahid Farooki accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Zahid Farooki has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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