Aamer Farooq, MD
Dr. Aamer Farooq is board-certified in medical oncology, hematology, and internal medicine, and practices at our Altamonte Springs and Kissimmee office. Dr. Farooq completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis & fellowship in Hematology Oncology at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in 2013, a National Comprehensive Cancer Network [NCCN] member institution, Founded in 1898 as the nation’s first cancer center. He has published his research in several peer-reviewed journals like: Ann of Thoracic Surgery, Journal of Thoracic Oncology, Cancer, IASLC, AIDS, AHNS, Breast Cancer (Auckl) and Journal of Clinical Oncology,
Dr Farooq was named Best Hematologist Oncologist by AY Magazine & his work won prestigious Tsuguo Naruke Award for research project at World Lung Cancer Conference. Dr Farooq is Ex-President APPNA Hematology & Oncology Chapter.
Fluent in multiple languages (Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi, Saraiki and English), Dr Farooq enjoys traveling, bicycling, playing cricket & spending time with his family.
Medical School
- Nishtar Medical College – Multan, Pakistan
Residency
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center — Memphis, Tennessee
Fellowship
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute/University at Buffalo (SUNY) — Buffalo, New York
Board Certified
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Oncology
- Hematology
Medical oncologist Dr. Aamer Farooq shares exciting details about the Florida Cancer Specialists office opening soon in Kissimmee, Florida. Local residents will now have convenient access to a complete range of cancer treatment services and clinical trials close to home.
Medical oncologist Dr. Aamer Farooq talks about the many cancer treatment services that will soon be available to Kissimmee, Florida residents with the opening of Florida Cancer Specialists’ newest location on West Oak Street.