- Dr. Paul E Farek, MD
Dr. Paul E Farek, MD
Overview
Dr. Paul E Farek, MD works in Corpus Christi, Texas is a specialist in Pediatric Surgery, General Surgery and graduated University Kans School Med Center in 1983. Dr. Farek is affiliated with CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Alice, CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Memorial, CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline, CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - South, CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg, Corpus Christi Medical Center - Northwest, The Corpus Christi Medical Center and practicing for 41 years
Specialties
- Pediatric Surgery
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Chorioretinal Atrophy, Progressive Bifocal
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Cupping Therapy
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Fear of Getting Married
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• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Jaw Dystonia
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Optic Ataxia
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Throat Swab
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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Procedures
• Abdominal Pain• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anal Fissure
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Appendicitis
• Atelectasis
• Biopsy of Breast
• Bone Marrow Biopsy
• Breast Cancer
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• Breast Lump
• Carcinoma in Situ
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
• Colectomy
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Colorectal Cancer
• Destruction of Anal Tumor
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Esophageal Varices
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Gastrotomy
• Hemorrhoids
• Hidradenitis
• Hyperparathyroidism
• Incisional Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Abscess
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Lipomas
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Meckel's Diverticulum
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
• Pleural Effusion
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Secondary Malignancies
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Sphincterotomy
• Splenectomy
• Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Stomach Cancer
• Tracheal Surgery
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Umbilical Hernia
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Varicose Veins
• Ventral Hernia
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 41
State License
- Texas
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Kansas City, KS, USA
Year completed: 1983
Medical School
Graduated: 1982
Awards
Dr. Farek Reviews
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I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- National Elevator
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Preferred PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline is a non-profit hospital located in Corpus Christi, TX. This hospital reports jointly with CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Memorial. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all...
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - South
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - South is a non-profit hospital located in Corpus Christi, TX. This hospital reports jointly with CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Memorial. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rat...
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg is a non-profit hospital located in Kingsville, TX. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 3 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 2 of 3 procedures.
Corpus Christi Medical Center - Northwest
Corpus Christi Medical Center - Northwest is a hospital located in Corpus Christi, TX. This hospital reports jointly with The Corpus Christi Medical Center. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosi...
The Corpus Christi Medical Center
The Corpus Christi Medical Center is a hospital located in Corpus Christi, TX. This hospital reports jointly with Corpus Christi Medical Center - Northwest. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosi...
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