Firas Farra MD,FACOG
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Patient-focused Obestetricion & Gynecologist with more than 24 years of dedication to patient education and quality care. Builds rapport with patients to foster trusting and effective care environment. Well-versed in maintaining detailed medical records to facilitate care plan development and a team player with the Knowledge, skills and willingness to take on added responsbilities to meet Organizational goals
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Obstetrician/Gynecologist
MercyOne Hospital
10.2024 - Current
- Providing locum and L&D and ER coverage and performing GYN surgeries for two weeks every month
- Built rapport with patients, establishing trust and fostering strong doctor-patient relationships for better health outcomes.
Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Westover Hills Women's Health
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Worked in a busy practice with 2 offices and covered 2 Hospitals, Christus Santa Rosa -westover hills Hospital and Christus children's hospital, working with and mentoring Medical students and Family practice residents and midwives
- Enhanced patient care by providing comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic services, including prenatal care, labor and delivery management, and preventive screenings and minimally invasive Gyn surgeries including Robotics.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest medical advancements in order to provide evidence-based care to patients.
- Provided expert consultation for complex cases, offering guidance to colleagues in managing difficult or unusual obstetric or gynecologic conditions.
- Utilized diagnostic tools such as ultrasound imaging to accurately assess fetal development and maternal health status throughout pregnancy.
Ob/GYN Specialist
Ottumwa Women's Clinic
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Provided Locum coverage for the clinic and The Ottumwa reginal health center,
- Maintained detailed documentation of patient encounters, allowing for efficient communication between healthcare providers.
- Optimized clinic efficiency through effective scheduling adjustments based on patterns of patient needs and resource availability.
- Cultivated a positive work environment by fostering open communication and collaboration amongst healthcare staff.
Ob/Gyn
Avera Medical Group Worthington
07.1998 - 01.2022
- Practice General OB/Gyn in a multispecialty group with another Ob/Gyn and a midwife
- Deliveries and surgical cases performed at Sanford Worthington Medical center, and at Avera outpatient surgery center in Worthington, Mn
- Served at times as a chief of medical staff, Head of L&D unit, and a member of the perinatology, OR, Credentials and Executive committees of the Worthington Regional Hospital 1998 - 2007
- Served on the Credential committee of Avera worthington outpatient surgery center 2013 - 2021.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive prenatal, antepartum, and postpartum and Gynecological care.
Education
Ob Gyn Residency -
Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Towson, MD01.1998
Internship in Ob/Gyn -
Harbor Hospital Center
Baltimore, MD01.1995
Medical School -
Szeged School Of Medicine
Szeged,Hungary01.1991
Skills
- General Ob/Gyn
- Robotics
- Operative and diagnostic Laparoscopy
- Operative and diagnostic Hysteroscopy
- Ultrasound
- Office Gynecology procedures
- Circumcision
Certification
- American Board of OB/GYN, 01/01/00, present
- Fellow of American Congress of OB/GYN, 01/01/98, present
- Texas Medical Assosiation 2022- present
Personal Information
Title: MD, FACOG, OB/GYN
Licensure
MINNESOTA -active medical license
IOWA -active medical license
TEXAS -active medical license
SOUTH DAKOTA-active medical license
ILLINOIS -active medical license
Timeline
Obstetrician/Gynecologist
MercyOne Hospital
10.2024 - Current
Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Westover Hills Women's Health
10.2022 - 05.2024
Ob/GYN Specialist
Ottumwa Women's Clinic
03.2022 - 09.2022
Ob/Gyn
Avera Medical Group Worthington
07.1998 - 01.2022
Ob Gyn Residency -
Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Internship in Ob/Gyn -
Harbor Hospital Center
Medical School -
Szeged School Of Medicine
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