Dr. Sherif Taha Al-Farra

Overview

Dr. Sherif Taha Al-Farra, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Portland, Maine. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1989, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Alaska Native Medical Center, Jps Health Network. Dr. Sherif Taha Al-Farra also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Jps Physician Group, Inc, University Of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth. Dr. Sherif Taha Al-Farra may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Sherif Taha Al-Farra at 144 State St to request Dr. Sherif Taha Al-Farra the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Sherif Taha Al-Farra

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease click for detail Pulmonary Disease An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.	L4211	Texas
Internal Medicine / Sleep Medicine click for detail Sleep Medicine An Internist who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.	L4211	Texas

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Alaska Native Medical Center	Anchorage, Alaska	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Federal
Jps Health Network	Fort Worth, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium	Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium	267
Jps Physician Group, Inc	Jps Physician Group, Inc	149
University Of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth	University Of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth	218

Practice Locations

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Dr. Sherif Taha Al-Farra [NPI: 1093770737]Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Laboratory/Medicine