Accepting New Patients
UnityPoint Provider
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Hospital Affiliations:
- St. Luke's Hospital
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Languages Spoken:
- Hindi
- Urdu
- English
About Talha Farid, MD, MSc
Medical School
- Ayub Medical College: MD
- University of Missouri - Kansas City
- University of Louisville, KY; Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Residency
Fellowship
Board Certifications
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Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology
Board Certification
- Electrophysiology
- Nuclear Cardiology
- Cardiology
Biography
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
Cardiac Arrhythmia
