Farha Khan, MD, FACE

Endocrinology
I treat my patients as I would want to be treated, with commitment, compassion and dignity.
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Approach To Care

Dr. Khan is the director of endocrinology and diabetes and has extensive experience treating disorders of the endocrine system including type 1 and 2 diabetes, pituitary and adrenal disorders, osteoporosis, thyroid issues, metabolic bone disease and more.

Dr. Khan actively involves her patients in their care plan and treatment options, clearly explaining the potential benefits and side effects with each alternative. She uses a team approach to diabetes management, working closely with dietitians and diabetes educators.

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Experience

Education

  • Undergraduate Degree – St. Joseph’s College, Karachi, Pakistan
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery – Sind Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan

Residency

  • Primary Care/Internal Medicine Residency – University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT
  • Internal Medicine Residency – Columbia University and St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital
  • Internal Medicine Residency – Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Center, Karachi, Pakistan

Fellowship

  • Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes Fellowship – Cornell University Medical College, The New York Hospital, Cornell Medical Center
  • Memorial Fellowship – Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Certification

  • American Board of Internal Medicine

Recognition

  • Mpls St. Paul Magazine’s Top Doctor Award Winner, 2022-2024
  • Minnesota Monthly’s Top Doctor Award Winner, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2024
  • President of the American Diabetes Association – Minnesota Chapter

Personal

In her free time, Dr. Khan spends time with her two grown children and husband. She enjoys reading and has special interest in comparative religion, theology, literature and medieval warfare. She also volunteers with the American Diabetes Association.

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
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medical Assistance
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Preferred One
  • Ucare
  • UnitedHealthcare