Who is Dr. Alfarkh, Cytopathologist in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Wedad Alfarkh is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Dr. Alfarkh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alfarkh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alfarkh’s office at (573) 882-3014.
What languages does Dr. Alfarkh speak?
Dr. Alfarkh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Alfarkh perform as a Cytopathologist?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Wedad Alfarkh may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alfarkh's office.
Does Dr. Alfarkh accept my insurance?
Dr. Alfarkh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 882-3014 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alfarkh accept in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Alfarkh in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Alfarkh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alfarkh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558859835.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alfarkh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alfarkh
What is Dr. Wedad Alfarkh's specialty?
Dr. Alfarkh is a Cytopathologist near Columbia, MO.
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists. Contact Dr. Alfarkh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wedad Alfarkh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alfarkh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like
patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures,
representing the top 25% nationwide.
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Is Wedad Alfarkh accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?
Yes, Dr. Wedad Alfarkh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wedad Alfarkh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alfarkh's office at (573) 882-3014 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wedad Alfarkh?
Please contact Dr. Alfarkh's office at (573) 882-3014 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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