Farha Khan, MD, FACE
Approach To Care
Dr. Khan actively involves her customers 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.
As director of endocrinology and diabetes, Dr. Khan 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.
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
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.
