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Talha Farid

Talha Farid, MD, MSc

ElectrophysiologyCardiology

Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults
  • Adults Over 65

Languages

  • Hindi
  • Urdu
  • English

About Talha Farid

Professional Statement

Podcast Episodes Featuring Dr. Farid:
Ep. 289 - Advancements in Cardiology
Ep. 298 - Lead Extraction
 

Why did you become a physician? It gives me an opportunity to help people during their most vulnerable times.
As a provider, what is your medical philosophy? To deliver the best possible care to my patients each and every time.
Why did you choose your specialty? Cardiac electrophysiology is a fascinating field. It is very cerebral and requires intellectual curiosity as well as procedural skills. In the last few decades, it has advanced exponentially with new discoveries, and the future is even more exciting.
What qualities best describe the care you provide your patients? The patient is always the center of everything I do. 
Being a healthcare providers, what drives/motivates you each day? The opportunity to have an immediate and sustained impact on my patients' lives. 
What is the most important thing patients should know about you? I am very passionate about what I do. 
Personal interests: Reading, Cycling

Procedures:

  • Pacemaker Implant
  • Defibrillator Implant
  • Bi-ventricular Implant
  • Typical Flutter Ablation
  • Atypical Flutter Ablation
  • Supraventricular Tachycardia Ablation
  • Atrial Tachycardia Ablation
  • Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
  • Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation
  • PVC Ablation
  • Watchman Implant
  • Device Extractions

 

Video

Locations

  1. UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Heart Care Clinic
    • 202 10th Street Southeast, PCI Medical Pavilion, Suite 225, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
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  2. UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital Cardiovascular Center (Ridgeway)
    Accepting New Patients

Expertise

Education

  • Medical School: Ayub Medical College, MD
  • Residency: University of Missouri - Kansas City
  • Fellowship: University of Louisville, KY; Emory University, Atlanta, GA

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology: Board Certification