Dr George Farah
Consultant physician specialising in diabetes and endocrinology in Berkshire
MBBS SC FRCP
GMC: 6101365
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Professional statement
Dr George Farah is a consultant physician based in Reading, who specialises in diabetes and endocrinology. He treats both types 1 and 2 diabetes, thyroid disease and pituitary disease alongside hypogonadism, adrenal dysfunction and parathyroid and calcium abnormalities. He privately practices at Ramsay Health's The Berkshire Independent Hospital and for the NHS at Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust.
Dr Farah has over a decade of experience in the management and treatment of endocrinology issues. Further to the specialisms mentioned above, Dr Farah also has expert skills in adrenal disease, testosterone replacement and diabetes management in pregnancy.
Dr Farah qualified with an MBBS from Damascus University, Syria, in 2003 and underwent further training in diabetes and endocrinology at Oxford Deanery. Following this, he was awarded an SC in Diabetes and Endocrinology in 2013.
Dr Farah's clinical interests include endocrine hypertension, Hashimoto's thyroiditis and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) as well as acromegaly (gigantism), Addison's disease and adrenal disease.
He became a member of the Royal College of Physicians, London in 2011, and became a fellow (FRCP) in 2020. He is a member of various professional associations including the Endocrine Society, Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) and the European Society for Endocrinology (ESE) as well as Diabetes UK.
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N H. Verified Patient
08/08/2024
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My GP has the philosophy that if you start testing for things you'll find problems which is a really bad attitude to have. Dr. Farah recognised that there were potential issues and requested some tests and as a result likely saved my life. A doctor that understands. Thank you!
E B. Verified Patient
04/07/2024
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Dr Farah is an excellent doctor, highly recommended
H W. Verified Patient
19/06/2024
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Excellent experience in every way
N M. Verified Patient
13/06/2024
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Awesome!