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Allegheny Center for Digestive Health
*Primary Location
Federal North Medical Office Building
1307 Federal St
Suite B100
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Tel: 412.359.8900
Fax: 412.359.8977
Federal North Medical Office Building
1307 Federal St
Suite B100
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Tel: 412.359.8900
Fax: 412.359.8977
*Primary Location
Allegheny Center for Digestive Health
500 Blazier Dr
Suite 200
Wexford, PA 15090
Tel: 412.359.8900
Fax: 412.359.8977
Allegheny Center for Digestive Health
500 Blazier Dr
Suite 200
Wexford, PA 15090
Tel: 412.359.8900
Fax: 412.359.8977
Katie F Farah, MD
Dr. Farah specializes in caring for individuals with digestive disorders, including inflammatory bowel diseases, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and microscopic colitis.
She is skilled at advanced endoscopic procedures, feeding tubes, and fecal transplants.
She is chief quality officer in the department of gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition at Allegheny Health Network (AHN).
Dr. Farah earned her degree at George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. She completed her internal medicine residency and gastroenterology fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
Colon Cancer Screening
Colon and Rectal Disease
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diarrhea
Digestive Conditions
Dyspepsia (Indigestion)
Esophageal Cancer
GERD/Heartburn
Gallstones
Gastroenterology
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Gas
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Pancreatic Disorders
Pancreatitis
Reflux
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
Colon Cancer Screening
Colon and Rectal Disease
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diarrhea
Digestive Conditions
Dyspepsia (Indigestion)
Esophageal Cancer
GERD/Heartburn
Gallstones
Gastroenterology
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Gas
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Pancreatic Disorders
Pancreatitis
Reflux
Ulcers
Professional Positions
Director, McCandless Endoscopy Center
Chief Quality officer, Division of Gastroenterology Allegheny Health Network
Training & Certifications
Fellowship
Allegheny General Hospital
Residency
Allegheny General Hospital
School
George Washington University
George Washington Univ School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Board
American Board of Internal Med-Gastroenterology
Publications
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Patient Comments
June 08, 2020
the care provider was outstanding and I will highly recommend her!
June 08, 2020
I'll tell all my friends and family about them.
April 24, 2020
Love Dr. Farah! She is always up to date on all options available, listens to my concerns, and is encouraging w/ all treatments. She always expresses to follow treatment and to call if any flare ups occur, or if I have questions or concerns.
April 13, 2020
Very happy with my experience. Dr. Farah & her nurse are exceptional!!
March 22, 2020
The provider and [...] listened to me and showed great concern over my health. The provider and [...] acted quickly to get me into the best hands for relief. This provider also wants to follow up with me to be sure my issues are resolved after being treated by the surgeon she connected me to. I am highly pleased with my care. Exceptional provider and staff.
March 03, 2020
The provider was extremely skilled in her field. She went beyond my expectation to ask about the history and carefully listened to my concerned and provided me with the safest and most reasonable advice.
March 02, 2020
I am constantly amazed by Dr. Farah. I'm always impressed with her knowledge, her thoroughness, her explanation of conditions and the medications she gives me. She is friendly, down to earth, pleasant and easy to deal with and talk to. Never disappoints me. She has an amazing talent to make you feel totally at ease. I would tell you she is a great asset to Allegheny General.
February 19, 2020
Dr. Farah is a wonderful doctor. She spent a great deal of time with me. She is excellent in explaining my health condition to me. [...].
February 11, 2020
Dr. Farah was wonderful!
January 28, 2020
The Care provider was empathetic and skilled. Very impressed!
January 27, 2020
Dr Farah was great about everything... she took time to explain everything to me. She's enthusiastic & willing to try & help even when a surgeon told me there was nothing he could do.
January 21, 2020
Dr Farah does a great job with explaining and listening!
January 06, 2020
Dr. Farah is my favorite doctor. Takes her time, empathizes and is up-to-date on the latest research. She is great.
October 22, 2019
she explains things in a way you can understand very caring
October 14, 2019
Dr. Farah was so kind, knowledgeable and eased my nerves the entire time.
October 03, 2019
Dr. Farah is the best of the best. I live [...] from Pittsburgh now, but continue to see her for my GI needs because of the top notch care she provides.
October 02, 2019
Dr. Farah excellent dr. & person. Best dr. I ever had. Her staff excellent.
August 29, 2019
Knowledgeable & personable.
