Dr. Nabil Farakh, D.O., M.D.
Board-certified, New York orthopedic surgeon you can count on when it matters
Dr. Nabil Farakh has more than three decades of experience in the medical field. As a New York orthopedic surgeon at Island Musculoskeletal Care (IMC Bone Doc), he has successfully operated on countless people in the greater New York City area and Long Island.
Learn more about how Dr. Farakh can help you with your bone or joint injury or illness. Make an appointment with Dr. Farakh. Contact our New York orthopedic surgery clinic today. You can reach us online or call us.
Qualifications and Experience
Education
Medical School – New York Institute of Technology, New York
College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
Peninsula Hospital Center, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Peninsula Hospital Center, Internship in Orthopedic Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Huntington Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Russian
Professional Memberships
American Osteopathic Association
National Arab American Medical Association
In-Network Insurances
1199SEIU
21st Century
AARP
Specialties
Orthopedic Surgeon
Professional Statement
Dr. Farakh got his M.D. degree in 1986 at Damascus University in Syria. He finished an orthopedic and traumatology residency in Russia in 1992. He actively participated in orthopedic science research and invented an external fixation device for treatment of bone fractures. Then, he got a Ph.D. degree in orthopedics from Moscow, Russia in 1995. After that he was appointed an assistant professor at Kuban Medical Academy in Krasnodar, Russia, where he actively participated in teaching medical students and orthopedic residents.
Dr Farakh had 10 articles published in the most prestigious orthopedics journals in Russia. After his immigration to the United States, he got a D.O. degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005. He did his orthopedic residency at Peninsula Hospital Consortium where he served as a chief resident from 2009-2010. Dr Farakh joined Island Musculoskeletal Care in 2010. He performs surgeries for treatment of sport injuries, trauma and total joints replacement. He still enjoys educating orthopedic residents and medical students.
Hospital affiliation include Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital at Franklin Medical Center, LIJ North Shore University Hospital at Manhasset and Mercy Medical Center. Dr Farakh is a member of the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics, American Osteopathic Society, Traumatology and Orthopedic Association of Russia and National Arab American Medical Association. Contact us online or call us to schedule an appointment with Dr. Farakh today.
