Dr. Basheeruddin Farooki is an internist in Chicago, IL. He diagnoses & treats a host of diseases & ailments in adult patients.
Dr. Basheeruddin Farooki graduated from Other in 1998.
Dr. Farooki has one office in Illinois where he specializes in Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonology.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Farooki specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Farooki can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. As an example, patients with severe liver problems could be referred to a hepatologist for additional medical tests or treatments.
Critical care specialists like Dr. Farooki provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Farooki may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Farooki may diagnose and treat pulmonary disorders such as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema and bronchitis, among a host of others.
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MD • 1998
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Farooki, but only those who participate in Medicare.