Joseph Farhat, MD, FACS
Trauma, General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
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I aim to provide up-to-date and high-quality care for patients.”
LocationsApproach To Care
Dr. Farhat is board-certified in general surgery and surgical critical care. He has special interest in trauma, emergency general surgery and critical care so he can step in and help patients when they need it most.
Dr. Farhat’s surgical interests include:
- Trauma surgery
- Surgical management of rib fractures
- Gallbladder surgery
- Gastrointestinal surgery
- Hernia surgery
- Robotic assisted surgery
Experience
Education
- Bachelor of Science with Distinction in Biology – University of Michigan – Ann Arbor
- Medical Degree – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Residencies/Internships/Fellowships
- General Surgery Residency – Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
- Surgical Critical Care Fellowship – University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Certifications
- Board Certified in General Surgery
- Board Certified in Surgical Critical Care
- Advanced Trauma Life Support
Other
- Associate Medical Director of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery – North Memorial Medical Center
Personal
Dr. Farhat enjoys running, travel, golf and downhill skiing.
Accepted Insurance
All North Memorial Health providers accept the following insurance carriers. Because health insurance plan payments vary and benefit levels are unique to each plan, you may confirm out of pocket cost with your insurance carrier by calling the number on the back of your insurance card.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- Medical Assistance
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Ucare
- UnitedHealthcare
